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Ann Kids Haines

2036 E Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19138 · Philadelphia County
2 core-safety citations in last 12 months 1 complaint investigation found violations Keystone STAR 4

Ann Kids Haines is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 132 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times and confirmed violations in 1 complaint investigation. The state cited 19 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (6 of 19). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #486 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
Tied for #486 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
2 Core-safety citations
17 Other citations
5 Inspections
1 Complaint investigations that found violations
19 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 7 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 10, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jan 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation found Dec 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Aug 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Nov 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation found May 23, 2024 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 6
Training & qualifications 5
Emergency preparedness 4
Caregiver conduct 2
Building & playground safety 1
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii)
At time of inspection, staff person # 1 did not have training regarding the facility's emergency plan documented in their record.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 29, 2026): “Staff person #1 shall receive training regarding the facility's emergency plan and it shall be documented in their record as required per regulations.”
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Aide qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(b)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At time of inspection, staff person # 1 did not have proof of education level completed documented in their record to help qualify them for their position as Aide at facility l
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 29, 2026): “Staff person # 1 shall provide proof of education level completed to be documented in their record as required per regulations.”
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone/Written consent 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(4)
At time of inspection, the parents of child # 2 did not provide the work phone number. The parent also did not provide written consent for emergency care and minor first aid as required.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 29, 2026): “The parent of child # 2, shall be asked to provide the missing information and document it on their child's emergency contact form.”
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
At time of inspection, the parents of children # 1 and #2 did not provide the address of release person and documented this information on the child's emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 29, 2026): “The parents of both children shall be required to provide the addresses of release person to be documented on their children's emergency contact form as required per regulations.”
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)
At time of inspection, the parents of child # 2 did not provide parental consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 29, 2026): “The parents of child # 2 shall be required to provide parental consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid as required.”
Core safety Jan 29, 2026 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No physical punishment /No ridicule or threaten harm 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(b)/3270.113(c)
Staff person #1 used physical punishment with a child in her care by pulling the child by their hood across the playground. In addition, staff person #1 singled out a child and provoked another child at facility to hit and fight child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 4, 2026): “On 1/14/26, after self-reported complaint was submitted, staff person #1 was suspended from service at facility. After internal investigation and review of facility surveillance cameras, the violations were confirmed. Staff person #1 was then issued a letter of terminated due to her violations of…”
Core safety Jan 29, 2026 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Restraints prohibited 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(e)
Staff person #1 restrain a child by holding them with arms and legs at facility in the playground area of facility. Incident was observed by a school district representative who was at facility doing Pre-K count observations and reported incident to director who confirmed complaint violation through facility video surveillance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 4, 2026): “On 1/14/26, after self-reported complaint was submitted, staff person #1 was suspended from service at facility. After internal investigation and review of facility surveillance cameras, the violations were confirmed. Staff person #1 was then issued a letter of terminated due to her violations of…”
Citation Aug 28, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii)
At time of inspection, staff persons #2 and #3 did not have documented training regarding the facility's emergency plan documented in their records.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2025): “Both staff persons # 2 and #3 shall receive training regarding the facility's emergency plan and it shall be documented in their records as required per regulations.”
Citation Aug 28, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff person - 18 yrs./Age 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(b)/3270.192(2)(i)
Staff person # 1 did not have proof of age documented in their record as required per regulations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2025): “Staff person # 1 shall provide proof of age and it shall be documented in her record as proof she is over 18 years of age.”
Citation Aug 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed /Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(5)
At time of inspection, children # 4 and #5 did not have a completed financial agreement signed by the parent and operator documented in their records as required per regulations. Child # 2-3 did not have name of persons to whom they can be released documented on the financial agreement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2025): “The parents of both children shall have a completed financial agreement which shall be signed and documented in their children's records as required. Parents shall also provide the names of the individuals to whom their children may be released documented on their children's fee agreements.”
Citation Aug 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee/Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(3)
At time of inspection, child # 1 financial agreement did not have fee amount documented. Child # 1-3 did not have services provided documented on their financial agreements.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2025): “The fee amount shall be documented on child # 1 agreement form and the services provided shall be documented on all children's listed fee agreements.”
Citation Apr 16, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Aide qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(b)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have proof of having a high school diploma (foreign degree needs evaluation) documented in their record.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 29, 2025): “Staff person #1 has submitted her foreign diploma to an education evaluation firm for evaluations and it shall be submitted to confirm that this information has been documented in her record to qualify her for her position as an Aide at facility.”
Citation Nov 15, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
At time of inspection, there were cubbies near the window in room #2 were not mounted and could pose a possible hazard to the children if in should be knocked over.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 15, 2024): “At time of inspection, one of our maintenance personnel mounted the cubbies in room #2 to ensure the safety of the children in the care in the childcare space.”
Citation Nov 15, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii)
At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have proof of experience to help qualify her for the position of AGS at facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 19, 2024): “Staff person #1 shall provide proof of experience to qualify her for her position of AGS at facility.”
Citation Nov 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed /Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)/3270.124(c)
At time of inspection, child #1 -5 did not have required agreement on file at time of inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 15, 2024): “The agreement form with all required files shall be obtain from the state website and all enrolled children shall have an agreement on file at facility.”
Citation May 23, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3)
During the Initial Inspection on 05/23/2024 the Health Assessment on file for Staff Person #1 did not answer if Staff Person #1 was free from communicable disease (Question 2).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2024): “Health Assessment Updated.”
Citation May 23, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(1)
During Initial Inspection on 05/23/2024 A shelter location away from the facility premises was missing from the Emergency Plan.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 23, 2024): “Emergency plan was updated to include relocation site. Letter received from owner of relocation site verifying use of location in the event of an emergency.”
Citation May 23, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
During Initial Inspection on 05/23/2024 A copy of the Emergency Plan was not sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency,
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2024): “Emergency plan sent to local municipality and county Emergency Management Agency”
Citation May 23, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During Initial Inspection on 05/23/2024 Files of Staff Person #1 and #2 did not contain verification that Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update Training had been completed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 23, 2024): “Staff person #1 and 2 completed the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update training, and verification was placed in file.”

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

Complaint investigations and reported incidents

Violation found Jan 29, 2026 Complaint investigation
2 violations cited, listed under Citations.

Pennsylvania’s search lists complaint investigations in which the state found at least one violation (“verified complaints”). It does not say what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it. Incident investigations look into something that happened at the center; self-reported violations are ones the center reported to the state itself.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $64.00 $53.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $60.00 $52.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $57.00 $50.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $46.00 $46.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $46.00 $46.00

The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.

About this center

Capacity 132 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Nov 28, 2026
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Mar 17, 2026 · what STARS means
Programs PA Pre-K Counts
Operator Ann Kids INC
Hours Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 206-2338
State certificate # CER-00248475
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Common questions

Has Ann Kids Haines had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 2 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Jan 29, 2026 (caregiver conduct): “Staff person #1 used physical punishment with a child in her care by pulling the child by their hood across the playground. In addition, staff person #1 singled out a child and provoked another child at facility to hit…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Ann Kids Haines?

Pennsylvania lists 1 complaint investigation since 2021 in which it found at least one violation; the violations are listed above. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Ann Kids Haines’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Mar 17, 2026. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does Ann Kids Haines compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #486 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Ann Kids Haines last inspected?

Sep 10, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Ann Kids Haines cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $64.00 for young toddler, $60.00 for older toddler, $57.00 for preschool, $46.00 for young school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Ann Kids Haines?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Ann Kids INC.

Certified centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.

To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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