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Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR

803 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 · Philadelphia County
Keystone STAR 4

Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 51 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 17 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (8 of 17). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #315 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 73% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 73% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
Tied for #315 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
1 Core-safety citations
16 Other citations
7 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
17 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 16, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 16, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Dec 1, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Oct 9, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Aug 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Nov 1, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Apr 5, 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

Building & playground safety 8
Records & paperwork 6
Health & medication 1
Training & qualifications 1
Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Sep 16, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
During the renewal inspection on 9/16/2026, it was observed in the one-year-old room that there was a ripped cover on the changing table pad, and three resting mats were splitting at the seams.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 16, 2026): “Will tape the changing pad and will throw away the mats and replace them.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 16, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
During the renewal inspection on 9/16/2026, it was observed that on the lower level a bookcase was a tipping hazard because the bookcase was not attached to the wall.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 16, 2026): “Will anchor to the wall with an "L" bracket.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 16, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
During the renewal inspection on 9/16/2026, the files for child #1 and child #2 were viewed and the file did not include a health assessment for each child, and both children have been in attendance for more than 60 days.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 16, 2026): “Will have the parents obtain and submit a health assessment for each child.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Dec 1, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
No portable space heaters 55 Pa. Code §3270.92(a)
During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 12/1/2025, there was a portable space heater in the office of the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 22, 2025): “Will remove the portable heater from the facility.”
Citation Oct 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
During the renewal inspection on 10/9/2025, it was observed on the lower level that there was one electrical outlet that did not have a protective cover on it and it was accessible to the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 9, 2025): “Will put a receptacle cover in exposed outlet.”
Citation Oct 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During the renewal inspection on 10/9/2025, it was observed that there was Lysol Wipes and PDI Sanitation Wipes on the changing table on the lower level, and there was Vaseline on the 1st floor changing table. These substances are toxic, and they were accessible to the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 9, 2025): “Will remove the toxic substances from the changing table and lock them in the cabinet below.”
Citation Oct 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
During the renewal inspection on 10/9/2025, it was observed that the lower-level bathroom stall partitions had rust areas and the laminate was also peeling around the rust.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 21, 2025): “Will have the maintenance person sand down and fix the partitions.”
Citation Oct 9, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
During the renewal inspection on 10/9/2025, the file for staff #1 was viewed and the most recent annual Fire Safety Training was completed on 9/26/2024 which is not within the 12 months period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “Will have staff complete the training on 10/9/2025.”
Citation Aug 21, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During a renewal inspection completed on 8/21/2024 and it was observed that the toxic substance Febreeze spray was on top of bookcase downstairs, and upstairs in the back room there was Vaseline and diaper rash cream on the changing table. The toxics were accessible to the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 21, 2024): “Put the toxic substances out of the reach of the children.”
Citation Aug 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
During a renewal inspection completed on 8/21/2024 the files of child #1, and child #2 were viewed and there was no signed parental consent for the facility to administer emergency medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 25, 2024): “Will contact parent and get their signature on the Emergency Contact Form”
Citation Aug 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
During a renewal inspection completed on 8/21/2024 the file of child #1 was viewed and there was no insurance coverage and policy number listed on the Emergency Contact Form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 25, 2024): “Will get the insurance information from the parent and add it to the Emergency Contact Form.”
Citation Aug 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(4)
During a renewal inspection completed on 8/21/2024 the file of child #1, was viewed and there was no signed parental consent for the facility to administer medications or special dietary needs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 25, 2024): “Will have parent give written consent to facility.”
Citation Aug 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
During a renewal inspection completed on 8/21/2024 the files of child #1, and child #2 were viewed and there was no signed parental consent for the facility to administer emergency medical first aid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 25, 2024): “Will contact parent of children and will have them sign giving consent to administer emergency minor first aid.”
Citation Aug 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(6)
During a renewal inspection completed on 8/21/2024 the file of child #1, was viewed and there was no signed parental consent for the facility to provide transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 25, 2024): “Will have parent sign the Emergency Contact Form giving consent to the facility.”
Core safety Sep 20, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection dated 9/20//2023, certification reviewed the personnel file for staff person #1. The file of staff person #1 (see LIS for start date), did not contain out of state clearances for the state of NJ, and the state of NY which is where staff person #1 resided, per her State IDs, within the past 60 months. The file did not contain copies of a request for the out of state clearances, required under CPSL regulations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 4, 2023): “The only acceptable plan is removing staff person #1 from a childcare position.”
Citation Sep 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
During the renewal inspection dated 9/20/2023, certification representative observed that there was paint chipping on the bathroom wall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 22, 2023): “Will repaint over chipped paint.”
Citation Apr 5, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 05, 2022, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION REVIEWED FOR CHILD #1 DID NOT INCLUDE HOME ADDRESS OF THE ENROLLING PARENT
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 5, 2022): “Will have parent fill out home address information on the Emergency Contact Form immediately - by COB 04.05.22.”

“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) $84.00 $84.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $84.00 $84.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $82.00 $82.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $78.00 $78.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $76.00 $76.00

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 51 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Oct 26, 2026
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since May 29, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Beenees Babies Educational Learning
Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 235-8490
State certificate # CER-00246319
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Common questions

Has Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 Sep 20, 2023 (background checks): “During the renewal inspection dated 9/20//2023, certification reviewed the personnel file for staff person #1. The file of staff person #1 (see LIS for start date), did not contain out of state clearances for the state…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective May 29, 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 Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #315 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 73% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR last inspected?

Sep 16, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $84.00 for newborn, $84.00 for infant, $82.00 for young toddler, $78.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Bee Nees Babies Educational LRNG CTR?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Beenees Babies Educational Learning.

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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