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Gladys Day Care

Philadelphia, PA 19124 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Gladys Day Care

Gladys Day Care 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Gladys Day Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
12 children
License number
#CER-00256054
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 16, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 2
  • 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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  1. Mar 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.20 General Health and Safety

      “During a follow up visit on 4/27/26 cert rep entered facility and smelled a strong gas odor. Cert rep spoke to the staff #1 and the PGW company was called to come out on site to inspect the facility. During their inspection It was found the line connecting the home and facility had a gas leak.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026

  2. Mar 24, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.182(1) Initial and subsequent health assessments

      “Certification rep reviewed children #1 and #2 record and observed last physical examination for child #1 and #2 was 5/15/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 and #2 record and observed NSOR clearance in record are expired, Staff #1 date of expiration: 3/16/25 and Staff #2 date of expiration: 1/16/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 and #2 record and observed staff #1is missing 6 hours of annual training and staff #2 is missing 4 hours of annual training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(g) Documentation of professional development

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #2 record and observed completion of the 10 Health and safety training and one hour health and safety update were not in record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

  3. Mar 11, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 and #2 record and observed staff did not complete 11 hours of annual childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(f)/3280.31(g) Age and training/Documentation of professional development

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed completion of the 10-hour health and safety training was not in record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.182(1) Initial and subsequent health assessments

      “Certification rep reviewed child #1 record and observed Physical Examination in record was not updated. Date of Physical Examination in record 6/1/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “Certification reviewed staff #1 record and observed Criminal State Police Clearance in record is expired: date of expiration in record 2/14/2019.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024

  4. Apr 18, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e)(2)(i) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “At the time of renewal inspection, immunization record of child #1 did not include influenza immunization recommended by ACIP. A letter of exemption was not observed in the file of child #1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.14/3280.20 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #1 did not include health and safety 1 hour professional development training updates required by OCDEL within the prescribed timeframe which is by December 30, 2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(f) Emergency plan

      “At the time of renewal inspection observed that the operator did not send a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023

  5. May 9, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Background checks

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

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #2 included FBI clearance required from DHS and mandated reporter training that were more than 60 months old and are not acceptable. FBI clearance from DHS was from 12/24/13, mandated reporter training was from 6/9/16.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of renewal inspection file of staff person #2 included a health assessment conducted on 4/10/19 that was not valid since it was conducted more than 24 month ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

      “At the time of renewal inspection, provider was not able to provide proof of purchase and date of purchase of an interconnected fire detection system. At the time of renewal inspection observed that a tag on the fire extinguisher located in the kitchen was serviced in 04/2021 and is already expired.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of child #1 did not include an initial health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2022

    • Transportation

      3280.171(a) Pick up and drop off points

      “At the time of renewal inspection, verification that local traffic safety authorities are notified in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility was not observed.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “At the time of renewal inspection file of staff person #2 did not include verification that staff obtained an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(b) Emergency plan

      “At the time of renewal inspection observed that the operator did not review emergency plan at least annually. The last review was conducted on 4/14/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e)(4)(i)/3280.33(c) Age and training/Age and training

      “At the time of renewal inspection, pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR certification of staff person #1 and #2 expired on 3/7/22. Facility did not have staff that have current pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 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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Is Gladys Day Care licensed?

Yes. Gladys Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Gladys Day Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 16, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Gladys Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Gladys Day Care care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Gladys Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Gladys Day Care'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 Gladys Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (646) 342-9244 to ask.

What is Gladys Day Care's phone number?

(646) 342-9244.

Where is Gladys Day Care?

Philadelphia, PA 19124. 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).