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Little Tinkers Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 7 days
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About Little Tinkers Daycare
Little Tinkers Daycare is a home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open every day, Open 24 hours. 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Open 24 hours
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Tinkers Daycare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00247330
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 21, 2025: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Records and paperwork 3
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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Oct 21, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Observed 10/21/2025 child # 1 file was missing the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Observed 10/21/2025 child #1 file did not include the health insurance medical coverage policy number information on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2025
3290.111(a) Written plan
“Observed 10/21/2025 there was not a written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed 10/21/2025 in the bathroom there was a missing electrical outlet cover in the bathroom where it's accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“Observed 10/21/2025 evacuation routes were not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed 10/21/2025 in the bathroom there was hair spray, lotions and other personal items in the bathroom that were labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" located in the storage bin next to the sink unlocked and not made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025
3290.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“Observed 10/21/2025 Staff #1 did not clean the diaper changing surfaces after diapering by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface coverings.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 26, 2025
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“Observed 10/21/2025 child #2 did not contain a health report in their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3290.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Observed 10/21/2025 Staff #1 was completing a diaper change and after completing the diaper change staff #1 did not handwash child's hands after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 26, 2025
Oct 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3290.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Observed 10/8/2024 Staff #1 was completing a diaper change and after completing the diaper change staff #1 did not handwash child #1 hands after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Observed 10/8/2024 fire detection system has not been tested. Fire detection shall manually test all fire detection devices or systems at least once every thirty days, demonstrating the system is operable and maintain a written record of the testing with the facility's fire drill logs.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2024
Oct 16, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Observed 10/16/2022 Child # 1 file were missing a review and update on the emergency contact information at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed 10/16/2023 in the bathroom the cabinet below the sink there was cleaning products (pine sol) in reach of children and not locked and made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“Observed 10/16/2023 Child #2 file was missing the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released to on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
Oct 11, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Observed 10/11/2022 child # 1 and 2 files were missing a review and update of the emergency contact information and the financial agreement for at least once in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.31(f) Age and training
“Observed 10/11/2022 staff member #1 was missing their annual 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.111(a)/3290.111(b) Written plan/Posted in area used by parents
“Observed 10/11/2022 a written plan of daily activities and routines was not posted in a traffic area used by parents nor in childcare space. A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.73(c) Has all items
“Observed 10/11/2022 the first aid kit was missing disposable nonporous gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“Observed 10/11/2022 child # 1 & 2 were missing an initial child health assessments from their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e) Immunization record/Immunization record
“Observed 10/11/2022 child # 1 and 2 files were missing their immunization records. A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
Oct 25, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR THE FIRE ALARMS.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Little Tinkers Daycare
Is Little Tinkers Daycare licensed?
Yes. Little Tinkers Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Tinkers Daycare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 21, 2025, with 9 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Tinkers Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Tinkers Daycare care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Little Tinkers Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Tinkers Daycare's hours?
Every day, Open 24 hours. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Tinkers Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 833-0894 to ask.
What is Little Tinkers Daycare's phone number?
(215) 833-0894.
Where is Little Tinkers Daycare?
Philadelphia, PA 19124. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.