Young Childrens Center for the Arts
929 S Water St, Philadelphia, PA
5.0· 1 review
MEL
- licensed capacity
- 75
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $282
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About
About MEL
MEL is a licensed child care center in Camden, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 75 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 75 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 75 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
MEL has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Camden County has a median price of $282 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$282
Home daycare$181
Toddler
Center$275
Home daycare$186
Preschool
Center$275
Home daycare$174
School age
Center$128
Home daycare$152
State record
Inspection reports for MEL
New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 75 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #081000134
Inspections
New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
New Jersey publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about MEL
Is MEL licensed?
Yes. New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Does MEL have inspection violations?
New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can MEL care for?
75, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are MEL's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does MEL cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (856) 966-1722 to ask.
What is MEL's phone number?
(856) 966-1722.
Where is MEL?
1131 Haddon Avenue, Camden, NJ 08103. The nearest other daycare we list is Catapult Learning at Early Childhood Development Center, 0.4 miles away.