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Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home

Philadelphia, PA 19140 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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About Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home

Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home

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Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
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6 children
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#CER-00252758
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 7, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Jan 7, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 01/07/2026, the most recent National Sex Offender Registry Clearance on file for Staff Person #1 was dated 04/08/2020.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(d) Emergency plan

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 01/07/2026, the operator could not provide written verification of the completion of facility's annual emergency drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 01/07/2026, the file for Child #1 and Child #2 did not contain a Child Service Report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(g) Emergency plan

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 01/07/2026, the operator could not verify that the facility's emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2026

  2. Dec 18, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/18/2024, the Facility's Emergency Plan did not provide for accommodations for Infants, Toddlers, Children with disabilities and Children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.24(c) Training regarding plan

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/18/2024, the file for Staff Person #1 did not contain verification of Emergency Plan training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(3)/3290.24(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/18/2024, the Facility's Emergency Plan did not identify a method of contacting the parents as soon as reasonably possible at the beginning of an emergency and at the end of an emergency regarding safe reunification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted

      “At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/18/2024, the Facility's Emergency Transportation Plan was not posted in a conspicuous location.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025

  3. Mar 4, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “During renewal inspection certification rep asked to see policy on shaken baby syndrome/ abusive head trauma. Provider was missing shaken baby syndrome/ abusive head trauma.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(d) Emergency plan

      “During renewal inspection certification rep checked for the emergency drill log. Provider was missing emergency drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 1 was missing the telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024

  4. Feb 21, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “On 2-21-23 during the renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 agreement was missing a description of services provided.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(7) Services considered extra

      “On 2-21-23 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 agreement was missing a description of extra services.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2023

  5. Jan 28, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(7) Services considered extra

      “On January 24, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 1, # 2, # 3, # 4 and # 5 agreement form was missing a description for extra services provided by provider.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “On January 24, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 5 emergency contact form was missing signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “On January 24, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 3 and # 4 were missing arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2022

    • Transportation

      3290.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “On January 24, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 5 was missing parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(6) Admission date

      “On January 24, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 5 agreement form was missing an admission date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “On January 24, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 4 emergency contact form was missing release persons address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 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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FAQ

Questions about Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home

Is Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home licensed?

Yes. Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 7, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 3 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 Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 457-3405 to confirm.

How much does Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 457-3405 to ask.

What is Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home's phone number?

(215) 457-3405.

Where is Maritza Zabala Family Child Care Home?

Philadelphia, PA 19140. 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).