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3405 Welsh Rd, Philadelphia, PA
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Little Ducklings Daycare & Preschool is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 82 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 82 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Ducklings Daycare & Preschool has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
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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3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“On 3/8/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that in classrooms: infants, 3's and 4's the daily schedule was not posted in the childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.166(1) Written statement
“On 3/8/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that the infant room did not have a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2024
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“On 3/8/24 during renewal inspection Certification representative noticed that child #1 emergency contact form did not have a 6th month review by parent/guardian.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2024
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 3/8/24 during renewal Inspection Certification Representative noticed that the fire alarm detection system had not been tested monthly.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At the time of the inspection in the one year old room at the front (Frankford Ave side) of the building, Inspector did observe a child open the door to a hallway outside of measured space. (staff maintained supervision throughout and brought the child back into the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Little Ducklings Daycare & Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.
82, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 333-4804 to ask.
(215) 333-4804.
7820 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136. The nearest other daycare we list is Smart Alecks Learning Center II, 0.1 miles away.