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Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II

8120 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152 · Philadelphia County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 3

Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 57 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 3 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 54 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (18 of 54). 16 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1,011 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 79% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #1,011 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
3 Core-safety citations
51 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
54 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 16 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 19, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 19, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Aug 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Mar 17, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 17, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Apr 19, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Sep 6, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 13, 2022 · 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 18
Training & qualifications 12
Health & medication 11
Building & playground safety 5
Emergency preparedness 3
Background checks 2
Food & feeding 2
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #1-5 did not include the updated disclosure statement. The file of staff #3 included a state police clearance dated 7/23/20, a child abuse clearance dated 7/27/20, DHS FBI clearance dated 7/25/20 and a NSOR clearance dated 8/17/20. The file of staff #1 included a NSOR clearance dated 7/28/20. The file of staff #5 did not include a DHS FBI and NSOR clearances.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 26, 2026): “All files will be replaced by the new Disclosure Form. Clearances for staff will be submitted.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #1-5 did not include the annual emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2026): “All staff will be trained in the Emergency Plan annually. They will sign the training log in the emergency plan.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
At the time of the inspection, peeled paint was observed on the baseboards of the infant room and the preschool window sill near the window air conditioning unit.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2026): “Woodwork will be re-painted.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
At the time of the inspection, the kitchen refrigerator thermometer was observed to be not working.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2026): “A new thermometer was put in the refrigerator.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Free from contagious/communicable disease 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(7)
At the time of the inspection, the health assessment for child #4 did not include at statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2026): “We have requested that the family provide the health assessment on the approved form to include the necessary statement.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #5 did not include a health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 15, 2026): “Staff #5 is no longer employed with the facility as of 5/15/26.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency drill log documentation was not observed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2026): “The Emergency Drill Log was added to the Emergency Plan Binder stored in the office.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Written record 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(9)
At the time of the inspection, the fire drill log documentation was not observed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2026): “The Fire Drill Log will be stored in the Emergency Plan Binder in the Office”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #5 did not include the pediatric cpr and first aid training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 15, 2026): “Staff #5 is no longer employed with the facility as of 5/15/26.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #2, 3, & 4 did not include the annual fire safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2026): “All staff will complete the approved Fire Safety PD.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #2 & 3 did not include a staff evaluation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2026): “All staff evaluations will be completed annually.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Associate's + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iv)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #4 and 5 did not include the verification of child care experience.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2026): “All staff will have proof of experience in their files.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #5 did not include verification of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2026): “Proof of education will be in the staff's filies.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #1 and 2 did not include the health insurance policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 22, 2026): “The children's insurance information was added to the emergency contact.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact for child #5 was last reviewed 7/22/25 and did not include a 6 month review.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2026): “The child's emergency contact will be updated.”
Citation Mar 19, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection, the financial agreement for child #1 was dated 3/18/25, for child #3 was dated 9/2/25, for child #4 was dated 7/22/25 and for child #5 was dated 8/22/25 did not include a 6 month review.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2026): “The agreement will be updated for the children listed.”
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Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
At the time of the inspection, sanitizing spray and wipes were observed in an unlocked cabinet and accessible to children in the caterpillar's room. In the dragonfly room 3 sanitizing wipe canisters and 2 disinfectant spray bottles were observed in an unlocked cabinet and accessible to children. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 17, 2025): “Provider removed a sanitizing spray and wipes from the caterpillar's room and 3 sanitizing wipe canisters and 2 disinfectant sprays bottles from the dragonfly room.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)
At the time of the inspection, the initial health assessment for child #3 was dated 11/24/23 and the initial health assessment for child #6 was dated 8/2/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2025): “Families of children 3 and 6 were informed to get an updated health assessment. These will be submitted upon receipt. If we do not receive by deadline given, the child will be removed from care until the updated health assessment is received.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #3 did not include an initial Mantoux Test and a health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “The health assessment for staff member 3 will be submitted to the inspector.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 and #4 did not include a health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 10, 2025): “Updated health assessments were obtained and submitted to inspector.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
At the time of the inspection, the file of child #1, #4 and #5 did not include an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “The updated health assessments are being collected and submitted to the inspector. If the families do not submit the health assessment by the required date they will need to be excused from care until the appropriate paperwork is received.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the inspection, the shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment policy did not include prevention and child maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 17, 2025): “The prevention and child maltreatment policy will be combined with the shaken baby syndrome policy.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include the health and safety 1 hour update training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2025): “Staff member will complete the health and safety 1 hour update training.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include Pediatric First Aid and CPR training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 31, 2025): “Staff person #1 provided their Pediatric CPR & First Aid training certificate.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 and #4 did not include a staff evaluation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Provider included a staff evaluation for staff person #1 and #4.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii)
At the time of the inspection, the files of staff person #2, #3 and #4 did not include the verification of child care experience.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 2, 2025): “Director will send the verification of child care experience to inspector.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
At the time of the inspection, the file of child #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include a child service report.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “Child development data is recorded in Teaching Strategies Gold and shared with the families. This information will be printed and stored in the child's files.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #4 and #6 did not include consent by a parent for emergency medical care,
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 31, 2025): “The parents of child #4 and #6 provided consent for emergency medical care.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #2 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “Health insurance information was added to the child's file.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #4 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “Addresses for the persons to whom a child may be released have been added.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact review for child #1 was dated 9/16/24, the emergency contact review for child #2 was dated 3/20/24, the emergency contact review for child #3 was dated 5/1/24, the emergency contact review for child #4 was dated 7/10/24, the emergency contact review for child #5 was dated 10/4/24 and the emergency contact review for child #6 was dated 4/11/24.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “Child number 2's emergency contact was updated and submitted for review.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection, the financial agreement for child #1 was dated 10/5/23, the financial agreement for child #2 was dated 3/20/24, the financial agreement for child #3 was dated 1/2/24, the financial agreement for child #4 was dated 7/10/24, the financial agreement for child #5 was dated 10/4/24 and the financial agreement for child #6 was dated 8/29/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “The financial agreements were updated and submitted to the inspector.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #6 did not include consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2025): “The emergency contact for child number 6 is updated with the appropriate signature. This was sent to the inspector.”
Citation Mar 17, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #2 and #4 did not include two written, nonfamily references. The file of staff person #3 included 1 written, nonfamily reference.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 2, 2025): “All needed nonfamily references will be submitted to the inspector for review and maintained in the employee's file.”
Core safety Apr 17, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that the pre-school classroom was unable to identify their primary care groups.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2024): “Pre-school teachers will learn and know their assigned primary care groups.”
Citation Apr 17, 2024 Inspection Food & feeding
Written statement 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(1)
On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that the infant room did not include an infant feeding schedule for each infant.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 18, 2024): “Provider will obtain and post an infant feeding schedules for all infants.”
Citation Apr 17, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
On 4-17-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 PCP information was missing from his child record.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2024): “Provider will add child # 1 PCP information to child's record.”
Citation Apr 17, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child #1,#2, #3, and #4 child records emergency contact form does not include name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2024): “Provider will obtain the release persons information for children records #1, #2, #3 and #4.”
Citation Apr 17, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 2 record did not have an updated agreement and emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2024): “Provider will obtain and updated agreement and emergency contact form for child #3.”
Core safety Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an updated State Police Criminal clearance as required by the CPSL. Document dated 4/18/18. The records of staff person #4 did not contain the application for the Federal Bureau of Investigations clearance as required by the CPSL. It was observed that the Disclosure statements for staff person #1 and staff person #5 were dated 4/17/18 and 4/20/17 respectively.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2023): “Staff member #1 updated the clearance that expired the week of the inspection. Staff member #4 was terminated. Staff will no longer be employed and is not considered for rehire. Disclosures were updated.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/22, it was observed that the records of child #2 and child #3 did not contain an updated health report at least every 12 months. Documents dated 10/20/2020 and 11/8/2021 respectively.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2023): “Child #2 has an updated health assessment that has been added to the file. Child #3 is working to get proper documentation and file will be updated.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Annual immunization reporting to DOH 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(4)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2 and child #3 did not comply with the annual immunization reporting requirements and there was no exemption letter in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code §27.77.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 5, 2023): “Families will obtain vaccination records from their pediatricians.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person # 4 did not include a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2023): “Staff member #4 was terminated. They are not a candidate for rehire”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1, staff person #2, staff person #3 and staff person #5 did not contain the required health and safety 1-hour update.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2023): “All staff will complete the required Health and Safety update PD.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not contain Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 31, 2023): “All staff will complete required trainings upon hire during probationary period. CPR/First Aid is scheduled for all staff to renew and new staff to complete certification.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #3 did not include a written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2023): “Staff member #1 and #3 had their written evaluations added to their employee files.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of child #3 did not include an updated emergency contact. Document dated 9/22/22.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 2, 2023): “Families will provide updated emergency contact information every 6 months and whenever information changes.”
Citation Apr 19, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #2 did not contain an updated emergency contact information and financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period. Documents dated 4/7/2022 and 4/4/2022 respectively.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2023): “Families will update emergency contacts and agreements every 6 months.”
Citation Apr 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
General Health and Safety/Devices must be compliant 55 Pa. Code §3270.21/3270.95(a)
During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that the fire Extinguishers were tagged with a date of January 2021
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 14, 2022): “Provider scheduled an inspection and all fire extinguishers were inspected and tagged on 4/14/2022”
Citation Apr 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that the ceiling tiles in the Dragonflies room were brown stained
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2022): “Ceiling tile will be replaced in the bathroom. Floors walls, ceilings and other surfaces ill be checked regularly for compliance”
Citation Apr 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that there was a trash can in the bathroom of the Dragonflies room with no working hands free lid
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2022): “Trashcan in Dragonflies classroom bathroom has been replaced with hands free trash can with a hands free lid”
Citation Apr 13, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that the records of child #1 did not contain an updated health report-reported dated 9/2020
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 22, 2022): “Child's file will have a health assessment updated annually”
Citation Apr 13, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed the records of facility person #2 did not contain an updated health record
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 22, 2022): “Provider obtained an updated Health record for facility person #2's file”
Citation Apr 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
During the renewal inspection, it was observed that the records of facility person #1 did not include an updated fire safety training
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 14, 2022): “Provider completed the fire safety training and it was entered into the record”

“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.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) $52.00 $40.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $52.00 $40.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $49.00 $39.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $46.00 $35.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $44.00 $35.00

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 57 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Jun 6, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 3
since Oct 20, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Ctr INC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 745-5350
State certificate # CER-00256658
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Common questions

Has Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 3 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 Mar 19, 2026 (background checks): “At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #1-5 did not include the updated disclosure statement. The file of staff #3 included a state police clearance dated 7/23/20, a child abuse clearance dated 7/27/20, DHS…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 3, effective Oct 20, 2025. 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 Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #1,011 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II last inspected?

Mar 19, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $52.00 for newborn, $52.00 for infant, $49.00 for young toddler, $46.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Ctr INC.

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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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