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Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center

500 Midvale Rd, Upper Darby, PA 190824.6· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
138
open each week
5 days

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About Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center

Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center is a child care center in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 138 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals.

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.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 13 years old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
138 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
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “6am to 6pm Monday-Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 13 years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian)
Daily lifeMeals provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsCCIS
DiscountsDiscount on REGISTRATION for multiple Children
TransportationTransportation (transportation)
Licensed capacity138 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
138 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00249944
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Aug 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 8/25/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not include pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026

  2. Nov 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not include out of state DE clearances.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection the refrigerator located in the younger toddler classroom was inoperable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “During the complaint investigation it was confirmed that conditions during facility's transportation posed a threat to the health and safety of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2025

  3. Nov 13, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not include out of state DE clearances.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection the refrigerator located in the younger toddler classroom was inoperable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “During the complaint investigation it was confirmed that conditions during facility's transportation posed a threat to the health and safety of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2025

  4. Nov 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 9, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/09/23 there were missing receptacle covers observed in the PreK classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/09/23 there were no first aid kits available for review in the 2yo classroom and 3-4yo classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/09/23 there were no emergency contact forms available for review in the 2yo classroom, 3-4yo classroom, and infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

  6. Dec 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 4, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “One staff person was observed changing a child's diaper and did not ensure that the child's hands were washed after being diapered.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 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 Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center

Is Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center 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 Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center care for?

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

Does Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 734-5900 to ask.

What is Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center's phone number?

(610) 734-5900.

Where is Little Bible Buddies Child Care Center?

500 Midvale Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082. The nearest other daycare we list is Maggies Playhouse Daycare & Learning, 0.1 miles away.

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