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Safe Haven Program
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About Safe Haven Program
Safe Haven Program is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Safe Haven Program
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00253055
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 19, 2025: 18 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 corrected
- Records and paperwork 9
- Safety and hazards 6
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Food and nutrition 3
- Transportation 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Dec 19, 2025Inspection18 rules cited
3270.15(b) Building Codes
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of a certificate of occupancy at the physical building and on file to verify compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.191 Individual Records
“On 12/25/25, during the renewal inspection, the director did not have access to the record for each individual facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.181(a) Each child
“On 12/25/25, during the renewal inspection, the director did not have access for each individual children records enrolled at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.171(b) Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the operator did not have evidence of their drop off and pick up procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, there were no evidence of a posting ensuring staff and children hands are washed before meals and snacks, and after toileting.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, there was not written agreement between the school and childcare program's legal entity documenting the school process for the disposal of hazardous materials and biological contaminants. All trash cand did not have lids. The program did now have evidence of a emergency plan that addresses continuity of operations. Cleaning materials and other toxics were accessible le to the children throughout the program.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed a child go to the restroom unsupervised. The child also went into the cafeteria to speak with another child being picked up by the parent unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no operable thermometer in the refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection. there was no emergency numbers posted of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center posted by each telephone in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the cleaning materials and other toxic materials were accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“On 12/19/25. during the renewal inspection, the operator had no evidence of a emergency plan posted in the facility at a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the provider was unable to produce a copy of the comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the operator was unable to show evidence that the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency was sent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of the certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.33(d) General requirements for facility persons
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the provider was unable to present that one or more facility persons competent in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.94(a) Director or designated staff person responsibility
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the director was unable to present evidence that the program conducted fire drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.161(b) Food
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the certification rep. observed the food sitting out with cleaning products on the same table.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“On 12/19/25, during the renewal inspection, the operator was unable to show evidence that the local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
Jan 13, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 1/13/25, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed all trash cans without closed, plastic-lined receptacles.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025
3270.171(d) Pick-up and drop-off at specified areas
“On 1/13/25, during the renewal inspection, there was not pick up and discharge locations specified by the facility as safe locations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2025
3270.123(a) Signed
“On 1/13/25, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have evidence of an agreement form in the child records.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025
3270.52/3270.113(a)(2) Mixed Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises
“On 1/13/25, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed one staff person with 41 children by themselves, while other the other staff helped with the food program in the kitchen.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2025
Feb 5, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. did not observe instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, evacuation routes were not posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.165 Menus
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection it was confirmed that the facility has no posted menu in a conspicuous location informing parents at least 1 week in advance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, there were no postings or assurance that the facility persons hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, there were no postings or assurance that the children hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, classroom # 4 staff could not identify all the specific children in their group.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, classroom #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not have written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have a record of an updated required annual fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, staff person # 1,#2, #3, #4, and #5 did not have a updated health and safety training in their individual staff records.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On 2/5/24, during the renewal inspection, staff person #4 did not have an updated FBI clearance in the individual staff records.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
Feb 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Observed 2/9/2023 during pick up staff #1 had a total number of 21 children that they were supervising. Staff #2 left Staff#1 unattended during pick up procedures leaving staff#1 was out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023
Feb 9, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“THE FILE OF FACILITY PERSON # 2, DOES NOT CONTAIN AN UP TO DATE FBI REPORT REQUIRED UNDER THE CPSL DATE 5/28/2015, THE FILE OF FACILITY PERSON #4 CONTAINS AN EXPIRED MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING CERTIFICATE DATED 9/11/2016”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Safe Haven Program
Is Safe Haven Program licensed?
Yes. Safe Haven Program is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Safe Haven Program last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 19, 2025, with 18 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Safe Haven Program had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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.
Does Safe Haven Program accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Safe Haven Program's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Safe Haven Program cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 879-7740 to ask.
What is Safe Haven Program's phone number?
(215) 879-7740.
Where is Safe Haven Program?
7500 Woodbine Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151. The nearest other daycare we list is Macys Day School, 0.1 miles away.