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Totally Tots
- licensed capacity
- 31
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Totally Tots
Totally Tots is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 31 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 31 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 31 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Totally Tots has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Totally Tots
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 31 children
- License number
- #CER-00249409
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 24 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 7
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Safety and hazards 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Background checks 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- 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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Aug 18, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 provider was unable to produce documentation that emergency plan was sent to local municipality and county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2026
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 the emergency plan reviewed did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2026
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 the fee agreement reviewed for child #1 did not specify release person(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2026
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 the fee agreement reviewed for child #1 did not specify arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 the file reviewed for child #1 did not contain a child service report providing the family with information about child's growth and development.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 the first aid kit located in the infant room did not contain tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2026
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 there was missing receptacle cover observed in stairway leading to 2nd floor accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2026
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection completed on 8/18/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not include an updated health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026
Aug 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During the unannounced monitoring on 8/26/25 the toddler classroom was observed to be out of ratio. There were 16 children present with staff person #1 and staff #2; youngest child in the group was 2 years old. The activity room was observed to be out of ratio. There were 5 children present with staff person #3; youngest child in the group was an infant. Continued noncompliance from the renewal inspection on 8/12/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2025
Aug 12, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 the file reviewed for facility person #1 hired (see code sheet), facility person #2 hired (see code sheet), facility person #3 hired (see code sheet), facility person #4 hired (see code sheet), and facility person #5 hired (see code sheet) contained a NSOR certificate more than 60 months old. The file reviewed for Facility #1, facility person #2, facility person #3 and facility person #4 also contained a mandated reporter certificate more than 60 months old. NSOR certificates were dated 02/26/20 and 07/01/20. Mandated reported certificates were dated 10/24/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 the first aid kit observed in the back toddler classroom did not contain adhesive bandages..”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 bottles without children's names were observed in the downstairs refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 a ladder was observed on landing in the stairway to upstairs classrooms. Ladder was accessible to children and could pose a safety concern if the ladder was to fall on a child walking up or down the stairs.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 the file reviewed for facility person #5 (who was identified as the director) did not include an updated NSOR certificate The NSOR certificate in the file was dated 02/26/20, which is more than 60-months old. Therefore, a director is not employed at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 the older toddler classroom was observed to be out of ratio. There were 7 children present with staff person #4 and the youngest child in the group was 2 years old.”
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 plated food was observed sitting out on the kitchen counter in toddler classroom (2) hours before meal time. Food was observed during the hours of 10am-12pm.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“During the renewal inspection on 8/12/25 capacity in the infant classroom exceeded throughout the inspection. Capacity is 11; 12 children were present.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
May 29, 2025Complaint investigation5 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the unannounced monitoring on 05/29/25 staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised:”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the unannounced monitoring on 05/29/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the unannounced monitoring on 05/29/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the announced monitoring on 05/29/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the complaint investigation on 05/29/25 it was confirmed that children are allowed to take time outs in an adjacent classroom without staff supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
May 29, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the unannounced monitoring on 05/29/25 staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised:”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the unannounced monitoring on 05/29/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the unannounced monitoring on 05/29/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the announced monitoring on 05/29/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the complaint investigation on 05/29/25 it was confirmed that children are allowed to take time outs in an adjacent classroom without staff supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
Aug 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 08/13/24 the file reviewed for child #1 contained an expired fee agreement dated 02/08/23. The file for child #2 contained an expired fee agreement dated 01/03/23 and expired emergency contact form dated 06/30/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 08/13/254 the first aid lit located in the infant room did not contain soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
Aug 29, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/23 there was a ladder observed in stairway to upstairs classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/23 the file reviewed for child #1 and child #2 contained expired emergency contact form. The file reviewed for child #3 contained expired fee agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/23 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain out of state clearances for New Jersey.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2023
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the renewal on 08/29/23, the classroom on 2nd floor was observed out of ratio. There were (18) children of mixed ages, youngest 2yo, being supervised by (2) staff. Required ratio 1:6.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2023
Sep 30, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff persons records contained first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training that was not an approved curriculum completed by approved instructors of Pediatric First Aid/CPR who are also approved PQAS trainers.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2022
Dec 8, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2022
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The letter given to parents regarding the emergency plan did not explain the emergency procedure updates to the plan as required in 3270.27 subsection a.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2022
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The facility's emergency plan did not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Totally Tots
Is Totally Tots licensed?
Yes. Totally Tots is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Totally Tots last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Totally Tots had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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 Totally Tots care for?
31, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Totally Tots accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Totally Tots' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Totally Tots cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 465-4006 to ask.
What is Totally Tots' phone number?
(215) 465-4006.
Where is Totally Tots?
1512 Mifflin St, Philadelphia, PA 19145. The nearest other daycare we list is Olde City Day School, 0.1 miles away.