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6729 Ogontz Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Ya Ya Daycare Center
- licensed capacity
- 52
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Ya Ya Daycare Center
Ya Ya Daycare Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 52 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 37 rules across 4 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
- 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 52 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 52 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ya Ya Daycare Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Ya Ya Daycare Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 52 children
- License number
- #CER-00259564
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 37 rules in all · 37 corrected
- Safety and hazards 12
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Records and paperwork 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Transportation 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Background checks 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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Jun 25, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessment for child #1 did not include immunization records.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was toxic on low shelf in the children's bathroom #1. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, staff person #1 and #2 had not been assigned primary care groups for responsibility of specific children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2026
Feb 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. During the walkthrough in the PreK classroom there was toxic hand sanitizer on the low shelf in reach or the children. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
Jun 12, 2025Inspection18 rules cited
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact for child #2 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was orange peeling paint in the younger toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fire safety training for staff person #3 was expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #3 did not include the required health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The child abuse clearance for staff person #7 was expired. The FBI clearance for staff person #5 and #7 was expired. The NSOR clearance for staff person #5, #6, #7 and #8 was expired. In addition, the record for staff person #9 did not have the required NSOR clearance. The date was cut off the bottom of the PA state police clearance for staff person #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #3 needed an annually staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have documentation that the fire alarm system is being checked every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fire drill log on file was outdated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the facility did not have documentation that an emergency drill was conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact for child #2 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessment for staff person #2 and #4 was outdated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1 and #2 did not include CSR assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the facility did not have updated liability insurance on file. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan had not been reviewed and updated for the year.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. Electrical outlets were uncovered in the infant/toddler classroom. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the sheetrock wall in the younger toddler classroom needed repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have the annual documentation notifying the local traffic safety authorities of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan had not been sent to the local municipality.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2025
Jun 27, 2024Inspection15 rules cited
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1 and #3 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1 and #3 was missing the child's physician information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not specify the persons to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.105 High Chairs
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The highchairs located in the infant/toddler classroom did not have t-shaped safety straps.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was a long crack in the wall sheetrock located in bathroom #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1, #2 and #3 did not include the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. Staff person #1 did not wash their hands after diaper changing.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.166(1) Written statement
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have a written statement giving by the parents about the formula and feeding schedules for each infant.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) Has all items/On excursions
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first aid kits on the first floor were missing water bottles. The first aid kit in the prek room on the second floor did not contain tweezers, gauze, soap or a bottle of water.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was (keep out of reach of children) hand soaps on the lower sink countertops in bathroom #1 and #2. In addition, there was an unlocked cabinet with bleach and other toxic cleaning supplies located in the back infant classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.182(5)/3270.182(6) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1 and #3 did not include signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions or administration of minor first-aid procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The current emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, or children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The current emergency plan did not include a lock-down plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility has not yet notified the local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On June 27, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1 did not include the health insurance coverage or policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2024
Jun 26, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“On June 26, 2023 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of a health assessment with tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“On June 26, 2023 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #1 did not contain evidence of an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 1/24/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
Jan 6, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“On January 6, 2023 during the complaint investigation, it was determined that Staff #1 spanked Child #1 on the bottom”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“On January 6, 2023 during the complaint investigation, Staff #1 yelled at Child #1 for soiling their diaper, Staff #1 stated they do not care if Child #1 has special needs”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“On January 6, 2023 during the complaint investigation, Staff #1 yelled at Child #1 for soiling their diaper”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
Jun 16, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“ON JUNE 16, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF CHILD #1, CHILD #2 AND CHILD #3 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF AN UPDATED EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM AND FEE AGREEMENT”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“ON JUNE 16, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #1 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF A CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE, THE CLEARANCE ON FILE WAS FOR A VOLUNTEER.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Ya Ya Daycare Center
Is Ya Ya Daycare Center licensed?
Yes. Ya Ya Daycare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Ya Ya Daycare Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ya Ya Daycare Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 37 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 37 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 Ya Ya Daycare Center care for?
52, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Ya Ya Daycare Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Ya Ya Daycare Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Ya Ya Daycare Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 548-4149 to ask.
What is Ya Ya Daycare Center's phone number?
(215) 548-4149.
Where is Ya Ya Daycare Center?
6149 Ogontz Ave # 51, Philadelphia, PA 19141. The nearest other daycare we list is Right at School at Prince Hall, 0.1 miles away.