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Dixon Day Care
- licensed capacity
- 200
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Dixon Day Care
Dixon Day Care is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 200 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 200 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 200 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dixon Day Care has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Dixon Day Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 200 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256120
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Background checks 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 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 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 2, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The facility was not in compliance with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services): Two facility person's record did not contain the required CPSL hiring documents. (#1- hired 3/26/25 - hired more than 45 days and no proof of completed FBI) (#2 hired 10/1/24- NSOR completed on 5/13/25)”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“One staff person's record did not contain a health assessment completed within 12 months prior to the date of hire. (#2)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2025
3270.131(a) Health information
“One child has been enrolled in the facility for more than 60 days and their record did not include a health report in accordance with this regulation.(#1)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Three children's records did not contain emergency contact and financial agreement information that had been updated within the past 6-months. (#1, #2 and #3)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2025
Jul 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan did not include provide for accommodations for toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions, and lockdown procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2024
Dec 14, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Staff person placed blanket over a child's body during nap time to forcibly hold child down to keep child from getting off the cot.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Staff person placed blanket over a child's body during nap time to forcibly hold child down to keep child from getting off the cot.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
Dec 14, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Staff person placed blanket over a child's body during nap time to forcibly hold child down to keep child from getting off the cot.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Staff person placed blanket over a child's body during nap time to forcibly hold child down to keep child from getting off the cot.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
May 25, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that the cots in the Cheney room and the Yale room were not labeled for the use of a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that the file of staff person #1 does not contain a completed NSOR verification. Staff person #2 file contains a child abuse clearance dated 4/2/18, a DHS required FBI clearance dated 3/30/18, and a PA Criminal clearance dated 3/26/18, which are more than 60 months old. (see code sheet for the date of hire). There were no documented requests to update those clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that paint and/or plaster was chipping in the Temple room, the Lasalle room, Cheyney room, West Chester room, and the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that the upstairs and downstairs hallway closet were unlocked and also in the Easter Room closet and toxic cleaning materials were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed electrical outlets uncovered in the Cheney Room, the Temple room, Lasalle room. and the University of Penn room”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023 certification representative observed that updated emergency plans had not been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2023
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that facility did not have an updated notification to the local traffic and safety authorities.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2023
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023 certification representative observed that the emergency plan did not have lockdown procedures in it.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that the door knob to the closet in the gym was falling off and was a hazard to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection dated 5/25/2023, certification representative observed that paint and/or plaster was chipping in the Temple room, the Lasalle room, Cheyney room, West Chester room, and the gym”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2023
- Jun 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 24, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During complaint investigation, cert rep discovered a staff member had smacked a child on his hands as a form of discipline.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2021
Sep 17, 2021Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.20(b) Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours
“During complaint investigation, cert rep discovered the facility never alerted the Southeast Regional office in writing about a child needing emergency care from an injury sustained while in care at the facility within the 72 hour allotted time period.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“During complaint investigation, cert rep discovered the facility never alerted the Southeast Regional Office of a child needing emergency care as a result of an injury sustained while receiving care at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Dixon Day Care
Is Dixon Day Care licensed?
Yes. Dixon Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Dixon Day Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dixon Day Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Dixon Day Care care for?
200, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Dixon Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Dixon Day Care'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 Dixon Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 334-2662 to ask.
What is Dixon Day Care's phone number?
(215) 334-2662.
Where is Dixon Day Care?
2201 Moore St, Philadelphia, PA 19145. The nearest other daycare we list is Delaplaine McDaniel School, 0.1 miles away.