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Malia and Friends Daycare

Philadelphia, PA 19141 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Malia and Friends Daycare

Malia and Friends Daycare is a group home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.

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 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Malia and Friends Daycare

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
12 children
License number
#CER-00247335
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 14, 2025: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Transportation 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. Oct 14, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was chipped orange pain in the children's bathroom. The wall appaired to had been recently repaired but not yet repainted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 needed 6 more clock hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was toxic (keep out of reach of children) hand soap was on a lower sink near the children's bathroom. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.76 Building Surfaces

      “Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was a hole in the children's bathroom behind the door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

  2. Oct 29, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On October 29, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The state police clearance on file for volunteer person #4 was under "request pending".”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “On October 29, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 needed two more clock hours of childcare training. The record for staff person #3 needed ten more clock hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “On October 29, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there were "keep out of reach of children" hand soaps on the lower countertops in the classroom and bathroom. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2024

    • Transportation

      3280.124(d) Excursions

      “On October 29, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first aid it used for excursions did not include the children's emergency contact forms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2024

  3. Oct 11, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have a completed emergency drill log available.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.64/3280.91(a) Outside Walkways/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There were several hazardous broken items and trash located in the outdoor play space blocking the emergency exit. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(f) Emergency plan

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facilities did not have evidence showing that their emergency plan had been sent to the local municipality.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.75(b)/3280.75(d) Inaccessible to children/On excursions

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first aid kit in room #1 was located on a low shelf accessible to children. In addition, the first aid kits located in room #1 and room #2 did not contain a bottle of water. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.76 Building Surfaces

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The bathroom lower walls did not have baseboards. In addition, there was trimming missing from around the bathroom door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The outdoor play equipment was dirty and needed to be cleaned. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(a)(5)/3280.26(b) Emergency plan/Emergency plan

      “On October 11, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan posted had not been updated for this year and did not have accommodations for toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2023

  4. Jul 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 19, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3280.52(c) Mixed age levels

      “ON OCTOBER 19, 2021 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERT REP OBSERVED STAFF #1 ALONE WITH 6 CHILDREN, STAFF #1 ACKNOWLEDGED THE YOUNGEST CHILD WAS 1 YEARS OLD.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2021

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 Malia and Friends Daycare

Is Malia and Friends Daycare licensed?

Yes. Malia and Friends Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Malia and Friends Daycare last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 14, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Malia and Friends Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Malia and Friends Daycare care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Malia and Friends Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Malia and Friends Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 728-1088 to confirm.

How much does Malia and Friends Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 728-1088 to ask.

What is Malia and Friends Daycare's phone number?

(215) 728-1088.

Where is Malia and Friends Daycare?

Philadelphia, PA 19141. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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