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New Life Day Care

1993 N 63rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19151
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days

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About New Life Day Care

New Life Day Care is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 80 children, serving school-age children.

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

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 56 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for New Life Day Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
80 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00260216
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: 23 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 56 rules in all · 56 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 10
  • Safety and hazards 9
  • Records and paperwork 9
  • Supervision and ratios 8
  • Health, medication and illness 8
  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. May 7, 2026Inspection23 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, staff persons #1 and #2 did not have evidence of the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 and #4 did not have evidence of an updated fire safety training in the individual staff records.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “On May 7, 2026, during the renewal inspection, a review of employee records revealed the following: Staff Person #1 did not have documentation of a completed National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) check in their personnel file. In addition, there was no signed employee disclosure statement on file. Staff Person #2 did not have a signed employee disclosure statement or child abuse clearance documentation in their personnel file. Staff Person #3 did not have documentation of a completed National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) check in their personnel file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, it was observed that emergency telephone numbers were not posted near the telephone on the second floor of the facility as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, the following conditions were observed: Several floor tiles throughout the facility were damaged. The refrigerator located on the second floor was observed to be unclean. In the outdoor play space, several safety tiles were damaged, and tools and equipment were accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed several storage items in the stairwell leading the outdoor play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, the rest equipment was not labeled for use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection. staff were unable to identify their specific assigned group in the pre-school classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a) Signed

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #2 did not have a parent-signed agreement form in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, children #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7 and #8 did not have evidence of a child service report in their individual records.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(4) Written consent/Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, children #1, #2, #4, #5, #7 and #8 did not have written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, children #1, #6 and #8 did not include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #2 did not have evidence of the emergency contact the address and of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, children #2, #3, #6, #7 and #8 did not have evidence of an updated emergency contact form.,”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #5 did not have an updated health assessment inthe inidvidualk child records.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, Staff Person #1 did not have documentation on file in their individual record demonstrating completion of an initial health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, staff person # 4 did not have record of a updated physical examination.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms for Children #1, #2, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care. Written parental consent for emergency medical care is required prior to the child's admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms for Children #1, #2, #4, #5, #7, and #8 did not include signed parental consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written parental consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures is required prior to the child's admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms for Child#8 did not include signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading. Written parental consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures is required prior to the child's admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence available to verify that the facility's emergency plan had been submitted to the local municipality and the county emergency management agency, as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, staff person #4 did not have evidence of the required annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “On 5/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #2 did not have evidence of the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released on the agreement form.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026

  2. Jan 28, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.64/3270.91(a) Outside Walkways/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “On 1/28/26, during an unannounced inspection, the certification representative observed that the exit behind the facility, which serves as a means of egress, was obstructed by ice and snow, with no clear path to exit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “On 1/2/26 during the unannounced inspection, staff person #1 did not have evidence of a completed health and safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.15(b) Building Codes

      “On 1/28/26, during the unannounced inspection, certification rep observed 29 children, 3 young toddlers ,11 older toddlers and 10 Pre-Schoolers were observed being cared for on the 2nd floor. Staff person #2 acknowledged and confirmed ages of the children during the inspection. The Certificate of Occupancy for the facility restricts children 2 1/2 years and under to the first floor only.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 1/30/26, during an unannounced inspection, staff were unable and unwilling to identify the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned groups.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use

      “On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, children enrolled under the Darlene's Wee Care 4 Kids program were observed being cared for simultaneously, in licensed childcare space during New Life Daycare's operational hours in the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “On 1/28/26, during the unannounced inspection, certification rep. observed Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer accessible to the children on the second-floor childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026

  3. Jan 22, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, it was observed that the second-floor rear exit landing had broken tile which presented a tripping hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.80(a) Three steps handrail

      “On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, it was observed that the basement outdoor exit stairs had more than three steps and lacked a handrail.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.15(b) Building Codes

      “On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, 23 children- (8 infants (birth-12 months), 5 young toddlers (one-year olds) and 10 older toddlers (two-year olds) were observed being cared for on the 2nd floor. Facility person #1 verified the ages of the children. The Certificate of Occupancy limits children 2 1/2 years and under to the first floor only.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61(h)(1) Measurement and use of indoor child care space

      “On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, 44 children (infants/toddlers/preschool age) were observed being cared for during nap on the second floor that has a licensed capacity of 40, thus exceeding the capacity as infants were in care which prohibited the space from being exceeded during nap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use

      “On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, 8 children enrolled at another childcare facility were observed being cared for in the same first-floor childcare space that children enrolled in New Life Day Care were being cared for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2026

  4. Jun 12, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection, a written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for the school age kids was not posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection. The staff person was unable to identify the amount and specific children in their group.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(2)(ii) Exemption documentation from health professional

      “On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection., child #1 and child#2 did not have a special immunization/exemption documentation in the children file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection, there were no tape in the first aid kit in the summer camp classroom on the second floor.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025

  5. Jul 9, 2024Inspection16 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, certification rep. observed the refrigerator in the older toddler classroom was unclean.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the renewal inspection on 7/9/24, the certification rep. observed damage to the ceiling above the chalkboard on the left side of the second floor. Furthermore, the floor tiles on the classroom's left side were coming loose, and storage items, such as large boxes, supplies, furniture, and cleaning equipment, occupied half of the childcare area. In the lower-level classroom for school-aged children, storage items also took up half of the space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, certification rep. did not observe the emergency numbers posted in the lower-level school age and Upper-level school age classrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, protective receptacle covers in the lower-level school age classroom and the upper-level school age classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no evidence that staff members #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 had completed the required annual fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no evidence that staff members #4, and #5 had completed the required health and safety training within 9- days of hire. .”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no evidence that staff members #2, #3, #4, and #5 had completed the required annual fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “On 7/9/24, during the renewal inspection, the certification representative observed that on the second floor, the ceiling above the chalkboard to the left was damaged. Additionally, floor tiles on the left side of the classroom were lifting, and half of the childcare space was occupied by storage, including large boxes, supplies, furniture, and cleaning equipment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “At the renewal inspection on July 9 2024, the staff from both the younger and older toddler classrooms were unable to determine the assigned responsibility for specific children in their care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, children #2 and #3 did not have evidence of completed child service reports in the individual child's records.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, lower lever school age classroom did not have emergency contact information present in the childcare space for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, certification rep. did not observe the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted in the upper-level school age classroom and in the lower-level school age classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, child #1, did not have evidence of a rotavirus on the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, Staff Member #1 did not have evidence for the required annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection on 7/9/24, the emergency plan failed to include accommodations for infants and toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no daily activity schedule posted in the upper-level school age classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

  6. Jun 20, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 6/20/24, during the unannounced visit, certification rep. observed a school age child come down from the second floor unsupervised to return tablets to the director in the office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 6/20/24, certification rep conducted a complaint investigation, noticeable water damage and repairs were observed during the investigation. Provider admitted to the concerns and the repairs being completed. Documentation for the repairs were not available at the time of the investigation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024

  7. Jun 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 6/20/24, during the unannounced visit, certification rep. observed a school age child come down from the second floor unsupervised to return tablets to the director in the office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 6/20/24, certification rep conducted a complaint investigation, noticeable water damage and repairs were observed during the investigation. Provider admitted to the concerns and the repairs being completed. Documentation for the repairs were not available at the time of the investigation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024

  8. Jun 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 28, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/28/2022, THE FLOOR AROUND THE BACK AREA OF THE SECOND FLOOR CLASSROOM THERE WAS DUST AND DIRT NEAR THE LEFT WALL HEATING VENT.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 7/28/2022, THE TILE AROUND THE SINK IN THE BATHROOM LABELED BOYS ON THE SECOND FLOOR HAS CHIPPED AND MISSING PIECES.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.192(4) CPSL information

      “THE FILE OF FACILITY PERSON #8 DOES NOT CONTAIN AN UP-TO-DATE FBI CLEARANCE REQUIRED UNDER THE CPSL. THE FBI CLEARENCE IS DATED 5/2/2017.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 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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Is New Life Day Care licensed?

Yes. New Life Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was New Life Day Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with 23 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has New Life Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 56 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 56 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 New Life Day Care care for?

80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does New Life Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are New Life Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does New Life Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 921-6776 to ask.

What is New Life Day Care's phone number?

(215) 921-6776.

Where is New Life Day Care?

1993 N 63rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19151. The nearest other daycare we list is Past Your Bedtime Child Care Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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