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2301 W Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA
1.5· 8 reviews
Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center
Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center is a group home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00258494
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Background checks 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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May 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3280.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 05.14.26, the fee agreement documentation reviewed for Child #1 (dated 08.05.25), Child #2 (dated 08.14.25), Child #3 (dated 08.26.25, and Child #4 (dated 05.25.25 - fee agreement and emergency contact form) were not updated within a 6-month period of time.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
- Apr 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 10, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3280.31(f) Age and training
“During the renewal inspection on 04.10.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #2, #3, and #4 did not include health and safety basics training certification”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 04.04.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #4 did not include a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 04.10.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #2 did not include PA Child Abuse Clearance documentation. The record reviewed for Staff Person #4 did not include Mandated Reporter Training documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
3280.26(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection on 04.10.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #2, #3, and #4 did not include updated emergency plan training documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
Jul 27, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3280.151(c)(1)/3280.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 7/27/23, staff person #2 and 3 did not have completed health assessments with tuberculosis testing.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023
3280.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 7/27/23, children #1 and #2 did not have health insurance policy numbers on their emergency contact information.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023
3280.191 Individual Records
“During the renewal inspection on 7/27/23, staff person #1 did not have an individual record/file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2023
3280.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 7/27/23, the first-aid kit in the front childcare space did not have gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 2, 2023
Sep 23, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3280.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 9/23/22, DURING STAFF/CHILD OBSERVATION, CHILD #1 WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR AWAY FROM THE GROUP ON THE BARE FLOOR IN A NAPPING POSITION.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3280.124(c) Each child care space
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION 9/23/22, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE CHILDREN IN CARE, WAS NOT IN THE CHILDCARE SPACE.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3280.108(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 9/23/22, THE CHANGING STATION WAS IN POOR REPAIR AND NOT SAFE, POSING AS A TIPPING HAZARD TO THE CHILDREN.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center
Is Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 5 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 253-9779 to ask.
What is Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center's phone number?
(215) 253-9779.
Where is Big Steps with Little Feet Learning Center?
Philadelphia, PA 19132. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.