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6908 Market St, Upper Darby, PA
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Jacobs Ladder CLC
- licensed capacity
- 30
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Jacobs Ladder CLC
Jacobs Ladder CLC is a child care center in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 30 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 8 PM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Jacobs Ladder CLC has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Jacobs Ladder CLC
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252815
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 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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Feb 5, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/26 the waste receptacle located in upstairs and downstairs bathroom did not have a lid.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 contained an expired health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/26 no handwashing sign was posted in the downstairs bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/26 the first aid kit observed in the downstairs classroom did not contain tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/06 no thermometer was placed in downstairs refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2026
Feb 5, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/25 the annual fire inspection report reviewed was expired, dated 02/01/24. Provider is unable to manually test fire system due to being connected to other businesses.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/25 the cabinet in downstairs bathroom was unlocked containing cleaning materials accessible children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/25 the first aid kit observed in infant classroom was missing tweezers. The first aid kit observed in the PreK classroom was missing scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 02/05/25 staff member #1 was observed caring for children unsupervised without completion of required preservice training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2025
Feb 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 02/01/24 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #1 did not include child's health insurance coverage information or policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024
Sep 26, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the initial inspection on 09/26/23 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the initial inspection on 09/26/23 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain first aid/cpr training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the initial inspection on 09/26/23 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain emergency plan training at time of initial hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Jacobs Ladder CLC
Is Jacobs Ladder CLC licensed?
Yes. Jacobs Ladder CLC is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Jacobs Ladder CLC last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Jacobs Ladder CLC had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Jacobs Ladder CLC care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Jacobs Ladder CLC accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Jacobs Ladder CLC's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Jacobs Ladder CLC cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 455-4478 to ask.
What is Jacobs Ladder CLC's phone number?
(610) 455-4478.
Where is Jacobs Ladder CLC?
58 Garrett Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082. The nearest other daycare we list is All About Children Daycare Center, under 0.1 miles away.