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Jane Munn School

8131 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128 · Philadelphia County
1 complaint investigation found violations Keystone STAR 4 (accredited)

Jane Munn School is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 42 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 (accredited) rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times and confirmed violations in 1 complaint investigation. The state cited 4 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for emergency preparedness (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #102 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 90% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Fewer citations than most
Tied for #102 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
1 Core-safety citations
3 Other citations
6 Inspections
1 Complaint investigations that found violations
4 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 18, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Dec 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Feb 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Feb 13, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Feb 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Dec 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 23, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Emergency preparedness 2
Records & paperwork 1
Caregiver conduct 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Feb 21, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/21/2025, the facility's Emergency Plan did not address the programs Continuity of Operations Plan.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 7, 2025): “A Continuity of Care Plan was written and added to the Emergency Plan.”
Citation Feb 21, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/21/2025, the provider could not verify the Emergency Plan was delivered to the Local Municipality and the County Emergency Management Agency at time of the most recent update.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 7, 2025): “The Emergency Plan was sent to the local municipality and county municipality.”
Citation Feb 21, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/21/2025, the file for Staff Person #1 only contained 1 written, nonfamily reference from an individual attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 7, 2025): “Reference letter for staff person #1 has been received.”
Core safety Dec 21, 2022 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Restraints prohibited 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(e)
At the time of the renewal inspection it was found that on 11/16/22 a staff person was laying on the floor with a leg over the child during nap time.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “All staff will utilize proper supervision when working at the facility with the children.”

“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 Dec 21, 2022 Complaint investigation
1 violation 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.) $62.40 $40.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $62.40 $40.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $59.80 $40.00

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 42 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Apr 1, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4 (accredited)
since Dec 15, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Jane Munn School INC
Hours Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:30 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 483-9024
State certificate # CER-00255097
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Has Jane Munn School 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 Dec 21, 2022 (caregiver conduct): “At the time of the renewal inspection it was found that on 11/16/22 a staff person was laying on the floor with a leg over the child during nap time.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Jane Munn School?

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 Jane Munn School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4 (accredited), effective Dec 15, 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 Jane Munn School compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #102 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Jane Munn School last inspected?

Feb 18, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.

How much does Jane Munn School cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $62.40 for young toddler, $62.40 for older toddler, $59.80 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Jane Munn School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Jane Munn School 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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