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Mi Casita Ardmore

116 Cricket Ave, Ardmore, PA 190035.0· 40 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days

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About Mi Casita Ardmore

Mi Casita Ardmore is a child care center in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 100 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

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Programs and care

Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Mi Casita Ardmore

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
100 children
License number
#CER-00252709
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 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. Feb 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of the inspection the record of staff member #1 was lacking tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026

  2. Aug 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 26, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 did not have a current valid health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(4) Written consent

      “At the time of the inspection the parents of child #2 had not given written consent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “At the time of the inspection on the second floor in the toilet area of the preschool room, there was no lid on the waste receptacle.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “At the time of the inspection in the 2 year old room at the rear of the facility there was no protective receptacle cover in one of the electrical outlets accessible to children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025

  4. Feb 29, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #4 did not have proof of training regarding the emergency plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child # 3 did not contain the consents required prior to admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking a current valid health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child # 1 had not been updated since 1/26/23”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child # 1 and #2 were lacking health insurance coverage and policy numbers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child # 1 and #3 were lacking the information regarding the designated release person.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “At the time of the inspection the records of the following staff persons were lacking a written evaluation of their performance within the last 12 months. Staff person #1, #5 and #8”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #7 had an incomplete state police clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #6 had a health and safety training that was dated prior to the recent updates.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters

      “At the time of the inspection the records of the following staff persons were in need of an acceptable transcript or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the school. #3, #8, #9, #10, #11 and #12”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2024

  5. Oct 5, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(d) No harsh language

      “On 9/22/23Staff person #1 started a fight withStaff Person #2 in front of the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023

  6. Aug 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 21, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h)/3270.135(b) Handwashing signs/Surfaces cleaned

      “On 2/21/23, Staff #4 was observed changing a diaper in the Older Toddler Room. Staff #4 did not wash own hands after diapering the child. Staff #4 did not sanitize the changing surface after diapering the child. Additionally, handwashing signs were not posted at the sink located in the Kindergarten Room and diapering areas located in the bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “On 2/21/23, Staff #4, #5, #6 and #7 Files did not contain verification of childcare experience in order to qualify them for the position in which they are performing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “On 2/21/23, Staff person #2 and Staff Person #8 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff persons #3, #9 and #10 have not completed Pediatric First AId/CPR in an approved curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “On 2/21/23, the refrigerator on the second-floor loft did not contain a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record

      “On 2/21/23, Child #1, #2, #3 and #4 Files did not contain evidence of annual influenza vaccine in accordance with the ACIP. (Exemption letters were not observed in files)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “On 2/21/23, Staff #8 file did not contain an updated health assessment. The last health assessment was dated 7/15/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “On 2/21/23, Staff #2, #3, #9, #11, #12, #13 Files did not contain an annual minimum of 12 hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “On 2/21/23, Staff #1 file did not contain two letters of written references.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “On 2/21/23, a bottle located in the Young Toddler Room and a bottle located in the Infant Room were not labeled with the child's name.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children

      “On 2/21/23, at the time of inspection, the first aid kit was observed on the floor accessible to children in the Older Toddler Room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2023

  8. May 3, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “On 5/3/22, during unannounced inspection, Staff #1 and Staff #2 were observed working with children at the facility. The files belonging to Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain results of FBI clearances required by CPSL. (Continued non compliance from Renewal Inspection conducted on 3/29/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

  9. Mar 23, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On 3/29/22, during paperwork blended inspection, Staff #1(hired 8/9/21) file did not contain a child abuse clearance. Staff #2 (hired 9/3/21) file did not contain completed FBI and NSOR clearances. Staff #3 (hired 12/1/20) file did not contain updated PA Criminal (3/5/17) and Child Abuse (3/19/17) clearances. Staff #4 (hired 7/7/21) file did not contain NSOR clearance. Staff #5 (hired 10/4/20) did not contain NSOR clearance. Staff #6 (hired 3/23/22) file did not contain NSOR clearance. Staff #7 (hired 3/17/22) file did not contain NSOR clearance. Staff #8 (hired 2/1/21) file did not contain Child Abuse clearance. Staff #9 file did not contain updated Mandated Reporter Training (5/24/16) required by CPSL”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv) Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “On 3/29/22, the file belonging to Staff #1 did not contain verification of education.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

      “On 3/23/22, chipped paint was observed in the indoor gross motor room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “On 3/23/22, the tall shelf located against the back wall in the Orange Room (YT) was not secured to the wall in order to prevent it from tipping forward.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “On 3/29/22, Child #2 emergency contact information was not updated at least once in a 6 month period. The last update was dated 8/31/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a)/3270.133(4) Locked or inaccessible/Locked

      “On 3/23/22, hand sanitizer and lotion instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children in the Green Room (PS). Diaper cream was observed accessible to children in the cubby shelves.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022

  10. Dec 21, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

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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Is Mi Casita Ardmore licensed?

Yes. Mi Casita Ardmore is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Mi Casita Ardmore last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mi Casita Ardmore had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Mi Casita Ardmore care for?

100, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Mi Casita Ardmore accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Mi Casita Ardmore's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mi Casita Ardmore cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 232-3222 to ask.

What is Mi Casita Ardmore's phone number?

(215) 232-3222.

Where is Mi Casita Ardmore?

116 Cricket Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003. The nearest other daycare we list is Mi Casita Bebe, 0.1 miles away.

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