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The Believing Children
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About The Believing Children
The Believing Children is a group home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (267) 292-5085 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Believing Children has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Believing Children
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00249592
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 30, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Oct 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3280.131(b) Updated health reports
“On 10/30/25, during the renewal inspection, the file of child #4 contained an out-of-date health report, dated 04/01/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025
Oct 23, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3280.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the renewal inspection on 10/23/24 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #3 did not include the address of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3280.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During the renewal inspection on 10/23/24 the file reviewed for child #2 and child #5 did not include child service report. The file reviewed for child #4 included a child service report that was not updated within 6-month time period.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3280.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection 10/23/24 the first aid kit reviewed did not include tweezers and soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2024
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 10/23/24 there was no documentation confirming that emergency drill was conducted annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024
3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 10/23/24 the fee agreement reviewed for child #3, child #4 and child #5 was not reviewed/updated within 6-month time period. The emergency contact form reviewed for child #4 and child #5 was not reviewed/updated within 6-month time period.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection on 10/23/24 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #3 did not include the release persons address.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“During the renewal inspection on 10/23/24 the file reviewed for child #1 did not include an initial health assessment within 60 days of date of admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
- Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 5, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 1/24/23, an on site inspection was conducted. Staff person #2 was identified as a new hire who was in training. She was observed in physical contact with children and does not have a physical on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2023
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 has a State Police clearance for a volunteer, not employment. Their Child Abuse clearance and their Mandated Reporter training were over 5 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
Nov 15, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
3280.151(c)(3)/3280.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“Staff person # 1 has a physical that does not address suitability to work in child care or communicable disease status.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2021
3280.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #1 does not have two references.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2021
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 does not have an NSOR clearance. Their state police clearance read "request under review". Operator stated that staff person #1 does have a criminal history. The disclosure statement is not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about The Believing Children
Is The Believing Children licensed?
Yes. The Believing Children is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Believing Children last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 30, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Believing Children had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 The Believing Children care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does The Believing Children accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Believing Children's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (267) 292-5085 to confirm.
How much does The Believing Children cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 292-5085 to ask.
What is The Believing Children's phone number?
(267) 292-5085.
Where is The Believing Children?
Philadelphia, PA 19142. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.