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2970 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
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Little Miracles is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 41 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, preschool and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 24 months to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, preschool and toddler care |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 41 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Miracles has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 1, 2025: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 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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3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection on 10/1/25, the emergency contact information for child #1 was not in the childcare space while receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 10/1/25, the baby gate mesh at the top of the stair entrance of the outdoor play area was torn and in poor repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 10/1/25, the first-aid kit in the Bert and Ernie Room did not have tape.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 10/1/25, the childcare provider did not have a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During the renewal inspection on 10/1/25, the operator did not have a written Transportation Plan posted in the childcare spaces.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 8/9/24, the rear egress gate covering was frayed and in poor repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection on 10/13/23, the provider did not have the emergency contact information for the children in the childcare space when the certification representative requested it.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the renewal inspection on 10/13/23, the provider did not have instructions for accessing the regulations electronically available to parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 10/13/23: 1. In the outside play area, there were scaffolding parts, concrete weight buckets, and an unwound water hose accessible to the children. 2. There were a wooden play sink that presented a tipping hazard in the primary childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 10/24/2022, 3 child files were reviewed. Child # 3 file contained an emergency contact form that did not include the work address of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 10/24/2022, 2 staff files were reviewed. Staff member # 1 and 2 files did not contain verification of training on the facility's emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 10/24/2022, 2 staff files were reviewed. Staff member # 1 and #2 file did not contain verification of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 10/24/2022, 3 child files were reviewed. Child # 1 file contained an emergency contact form that was updated in a 6 month period. the emergency contact form was last updated on 3/9/2022”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Little Miracles 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 October 1, 2025, with 5 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
41, 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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 568-7074 to ask.
(215) 568-7074.
2125 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103. The nearest other daycare we list is Beacon Center For Children, under 0.1 miles away.