Red Lion Elementary School
256 Geiger Rd, Philadelphia, PA
4.1· 56 reviews
Simply Smart Daycare 2
- licensed capacity
- 37
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Simply Smart Daycare 2
Simply Smart Daycare 2 is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 37 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 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
- 37 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 37 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Simply Smart Daycare 2 has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Simply Smart Daycare 2
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 37 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00248701
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 17, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 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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Nov 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“At the time of inspection, there was a broken piece of wood (accessible to the children)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2025
3270.81 Glass
“At the time of inspection, a door near the right side of the entrance did not have art, a decal, or any identifier on the glass.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025
May 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“As required by regulation, at the onset of the initial inspection, there were no hand washing signs in the restrooms used by the children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2025
3270.17(a)/3270.27(a)(5) Accommodate a child with special needs/Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, the facility emergency did not have a written statement on how infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities will be accommodated.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the inspection, there was broken concrete and a hole on the lower section of the wall on the play space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Simply Smart Daycare 2
Is Simply Smart Daycare 2 licensed?
Yes. Simply Smart Daycare 2 is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Simply Smart Daycare 2 last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 17, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Simply Smart Daycare 2 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 2 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 Simply Smart Daycare 2 care for?
37, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Simply Smart Daycare 2 accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Simply Smart Daycare 2'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 Simply Smart Daycare 2 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 609-9513 to ask.
What is Simply Smart Daycare 2's phone number?
(215) 609-9513.
Where is Simply Smart Daycare 2?
9365 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115. The nearest other daycare we list is Alphabet Alley, 0.1 miles away.