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Caring Hands Play and Learn

7179 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 191265.0· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
34
open each week
5 days
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About

About Caring Hands Play and Learn

Caring Hands Play and Learn is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 34 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: preschool and toddler care.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
34 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsChild Care Subsidy
Licensed capacity34 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Caring Hands Play and Learn has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Caring Hands Play and Learn

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
34 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00246311
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 21, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 4 visits

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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  1. Aug 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of the renewal inspection, staff #1 did not have proof of an FBI clearance. Staff #2 did not have proof of an NSOR clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the renewal inspection staff #3 did not have proof of education and experience prior to working at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2023

  6. Oct 18, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On the day of observing the file staff#1 did not have a current child abuse clearance in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2022

  7. Nov 18, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “STAFF#1 DID NOT HAVE A CURRENT SIGN DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IN THE FILE”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Caring Hands Play and Learn

Is Caring Hands Play and Learn licensed?

Yes. Caring Hands Play and Learn is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Caring Hands Play and Learn last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Caring Hands Play and Learn had rules cited by the state?

No. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists no cited rules in its 4 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Caring Hands Play and Learn care for?

34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Caring Hands Play and Learn accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Caring Hands Play and Learn's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Caring Hands Play and Learn cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 403-7179 to ask.

What is Caring Hands Play and Learn's phone number?

(215) 403-7179.

Where is Caring Hands Play and Learn?

7179 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19126. The nearest other daycare we list is Caring 4 Kids Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).