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Children Advancing Towards Success

Philadelphia, PA 19151 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
7 days

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About Children Advancing Towards Success

Children Advancing Towards Success is a group home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.

It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AM
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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Children Advancing Towards Success has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Children Advancing Towards Success

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
12 children
License number
#CER-00252059
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 12, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 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. Nov 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 3, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
    • Transportation

      3280.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading for the enrolled child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff for the enrolled child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs for the enrolled child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for medical care for the enrolled child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3280.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have evidence of insurance policy on the emergency contact information form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.108(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal, the book shelf in the child care space was not sturdy, durable and safe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3280.106 Refrigerator

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, the refrigerator thermometer read 65 degrees.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed the following toxic items accessible to the children in the child care facility: Lysol wipes in the third drawer in the changing table. Utility closet, behind ADT monitor system, was observed with maintenance materials and side walk salt. Bleach in kitchen cabinet”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Background checks

      3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have an updated Pa state clearance, child abuse, and FBI clearance in the staff persons individual file. Staff person #2 did not have a FBI clearance in the individual staff records.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Transportation

      3280.171(b) Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, there were no pick up and drop off procedures posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #2 did not have the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to address on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.152 Adult Hygiene

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, the facility did not have handwashing signs ensuring that the children and staff hands are washed before meals, snack, after toileting, and after being diapered.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, the facility did not have handwashing signs ensuring that the children and staff hands are washed before meals, snack, after toileting, and after being diapered.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility

      “On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, staff person #2 did not have evidence of child care experience in the staff individual staff records.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023

  5. Mar 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.63 Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space

      “ON 3/1/22, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FENCING IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE WAS BROKEN AND ON THE GROUND NOT RESTRICTING UNSAFE AREAS FROM THE CHILDREN.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

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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Questions about Children Advancing Towards Success

Is Children Advancing Towards Success licensed?

Yes. Children Advancing Towards Success is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Children Advancing Towards Success last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 12, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Children Advancing Towards Success 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 3 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 Children Advancing Towards Success care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Children Advancing Towards Success accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Children Advancing Towards Success' hours?

Every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Children Advancing Towards Success cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (445) 888-3038 to ask.

What is Children Advancing Towards Success' phone number?

(445) 888-3038.

Where is Children Advancing Towards Success?

Philadelphia, PA 19151. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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