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Shanes Friends Day Care

1340 W Moyamensing Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191483.4· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
28
open each week
5 days

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About Shanes Friends Day Care

Shanes Friends Day Care is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 28 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 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
7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Licensed capacity
28 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity28 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shanes Friends Day Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Shanes Friends Day Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
28 children
License number
#CER-00245646
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “During the renewal inspection on 08/28/25, while reviewing fire drill logs, Cert Rep did not observe that the provider has been testing the facility's fire detection system every 30 days or documentation of file from a fire safety professional.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection on 08/28/25, while conducting facility walk through, Cert Rep did not observe the refrigerator temperature at 45 F or below, temperature was observed at 46.4 F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025

  3. Aug 22, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “During the renewal inspection on 08/22/24, Cert Rep did not observe verification of Pediatric 1st aid/Pediatric CPR training by a PQAS certified trainer in the staff file of staff person #1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection on 08/22/24, Cert observed that the facility has not been conducting and documenting emergency drills annually. Last emergency drill was conducted on 08/16/23, which is beyond the requirement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “During renewal inspection on 8/22/24, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed child #1-5 did not have child growth and development reports.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024

  4. Aug 23, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During renewal inspection on 9/18/23, while reviewing staff files, Staff # 1's health assessment was dated 9/14/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023

  5. Sep 19, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 6 did not have their two written nonfamily references.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During my inspection I observed that the main room has toxics materials on a low shelf in the bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 6 did not have verification of childcare experience or, education.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.152 Adult Hygiene

      “During my inspection I observed that the staff 6 did not wash her hands after diapering a child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 6 did not have their annual emergency plan training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-5 did not have written 12-month evaluation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

  6. Nov 1, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their local safety traffic letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021

    • Transportation

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

      “While reviewing the children files I observed that child 1 was missing consent on the bottom of their emergency contact sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not have a written evaluation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not have verification of their experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021

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 Shanes Friends Day Care licensed?

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

When was Shanes Friends Day Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shanes Friends Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Shanes Friends Day Care care for?

28, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Shanes Friends Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Shanes Friends Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shanes Friends Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 467-5437 to ask.

What is Shanes Friends Day Care's phone number?

(215) 467-5437.

Where is Shanes Friends Day Care?

1340 W Moyamensing Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148. The nearest other daycare we list is The Children's House of Philadelphia, under 0.1 miles away.

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