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Murphy's Home Preschool

Phoenix, AZ 85018 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
10
a week, county median
$180

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About Murphy's Home Preschool

Murphy's Home Preschool is a licensed group home daycare in Phoenix, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 10 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
10 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity10 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Murphy's Home Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Maricopa County has a median price of $180 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Maricopa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$270
Home daycare$180

Toddler

Center$210
Home daycare$171

Preschool

Center$210
Home daycare$171

School age

Center$175
Home daycare$150

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Murphy's Home Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Group Home
Capacity
10 children
License number
#0020063CGHZM88433468
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 17, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.

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. Aug 17, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      AAC R9-3-303.B. B. Except as required in A.R.S. § 36-309, before a child is enrolled at a child care group home, a certificate holder shall require the individual enrolling the child to complete a Department-provided Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card containing: 1. The child’s name, home address, city, state, zip code, sex, and date of birth; 2. The date of the child’s enrollment; 3. The name, home address, city, state, zip code, and contact telephone number of each parent of the child; 4. The name and contact telephone number of at least two individuals authorized by the child’s parent to collect the child from the child care group home or to be contacted if the child’s parent cannot be contacted; 5. The name and contact telephone number of the child’s physician, physician assistant, or registered nurse practitioner; 6. Written authorization for emergency medical care of the child; 7. The name of the individual to be contacted in case of injury or sudden illness of the child; 8. A written description provided by a child’s parent of the nutritional and dietary needs of the child; 9. A written description provided by the child’s parent noting the child’s susceptibility to illness, physical conditions of which a staff member should be aware, and any individual requirements for health maintenance; and 10. The dated signature of the individual completing the Emergency, Information, and Immunization Record card.

      “Findings: Based on a review of nine Emergency Information and Immunization Record forms and the Compliance Officer's observation, the forms for Child #1 and Child #2 lacked the name of the individual to be contacted first in case of emergency.”
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-3-504.D.2. D. If there are gas pipes that run from a gas meter to an appliance or location on the premises: 2. A certificate holder shall ensure that: a. Each unused natural gas outlet at the child care group home has its valves removed by and is capped at the wall or floor by a licensed plumber or individual authorized by the local jurisdiction; b. A licensed plumber or individual authorized by the local jurisdiction conducts a gas inspection that verifies there are no gas leaks in the gas pipes that run from the gas meter to any appliance or location on the premises at least once every 12 months after the date of the certificate; and c. A copy of a current gas inspection report, including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the gas inspection report, is maintained on the premises.

      “Findings: Based on a review of documentation and the Compliance Officer's observation, the gas inspection report available for review was not current (dated 4/24/25).”
  2. Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Murphy's Home Preschool

Is Murphy's Home Preschool licensed?

Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Murphy's Home Preschool last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 17, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Murphy's Home Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. 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 Murphy's Home Preschool care for?

10, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Murphy's Home Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (602) 955-2453 to confirm.

How much does Murphy's Home Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (602) 955-2453 to ask.

What is Murphy's Home Preschool's phone number?

(602) 955-2453.

Where is Murphy's Home Preschool?

Phoenix, AZ 85018. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).