Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center
Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 21 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 23 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for building & playground safety (14 of 23). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #624 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 50% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Observed chipped paint in first floor child care space.
Observed children's play sofa peeling in main basement childcare space.
Observed hole in wall near upstairs bathroom next to changing table.
Observed chipped paint in both upstairs and downstairs child care space. Observed downstairs bathroom missing paint and plaster.
Observed fire exit stairway from upstairs to downstairs unclean.
Observed cup unlabeled.
Observed Upstairs classroom with no emergency plan posted
Observed outside walkway covered with leaves.
Observed hand sanitizer low in reach of children.
Observed hole in upstairs wall behind bathroom door. Also observed downstairs toilet top broken.
Observed chipped paint in upstairs childcare space.
Observed first aid kit with no soap.
Observed outdoor play space unclean.
Observed chipped paint in childcare space.
Observed unlabeled bottles in childcare classroom.
During renewal inspection dated 1/9/2023, certification representative observed that 2 electrical outlets in the child care space did not have receptacle covers on them.
During renewal inspection dated 1/11/2023, certification representative observed that hand sanitizer was on the shelf near the door, and a cabinet with Purell in it was unlocked. Both were accessible to children.
During the renewal inspection dated 1/9/2023, certification representative observed that the emergency plan did not have accommodations for children with disabilities.
During the renewal inspection dated 1/11/2023, certification representative observed that the emergency plan did not have lockdown accommodations documented.
During the renewal inspection dated 1/11/2023, certification representative observed that the child files #1, #2, #3, and #4, did not have the child admission dated documented.
During a renewal inspection on 04/19/2022, the files for children #1 and #2 contained an influenza vaccination dated more than one-year-old.
During a renewal inspection on 04/19/2022, the emergency plan did not contain the evacuation route to the offsite location.
During a renewal inspection on 04/19/2022, the emergency plan sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency was dated more than one year old, in 2020.
“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) | $81.03 | $60.25 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $81.03 | $60.25 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $75.95 | $57.27 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $72.49 | $54.58 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $65.23 | $50.03 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $54.75 | $42.56 |
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
Common questions
Has Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 23 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Jul 12, 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 Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #624 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 50% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center last inspected?
Jan 13, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $81.03 for newborn, $81.03 for infant, $75.95 for young toddler, $72.49 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Beyond Babysitting Early Education Center LLC.
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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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