Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR
Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 20 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 45 violations, none of them core-safety. 14 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #910 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 69% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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At time of inspection, the floor area rugs near the in the pre-school area are in the need of vacuuming and cleaning.
At time of inspection, the rest equipment being used for the children in the toddler area was soiled and in need of clearing and was also not labeled for individual use as required.
At time of inspection, it was observed that the facility has not completed a fire drill since 2/7/26.
At time of inspection, the cubbies in the front area of facility were not mounted to prevent them from being a falling hazard.
At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have an update health assessment documented in their record.
At time of inspection, the facility did not have a copy of their fire detection system inspection available for review to show it is in satisfactory condition and working order.
At time of inspection, child # 2, enrolled over 60 days did not have required health assessment documented in their record.
At time of inspection, staff persons #1 and #2 did not have annual fire safety training documented in their records as required.
At time of inspection, the director did not have complete written annual evaluations for staff person #1 and #2.
At time of inspection, the parents of child#1-2 and 5 did not have signed agreements documented in their children's records. In addition, child # 3-5 did not have child service reports completed to document their growth and development while in care at facility.
The parents of children #2,4 and 5 did not provide written consent for emergency medical care and minor first aid. In addition, the parent of child # 3 did not provide the insurance provider information on their child's emergency contact form.
At time of inspection, the parents of child #3 did not have updated/reviewed agreement form documented in their record.
At time of inspection, the parents of children # 2,4 and 5 did not provide written consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid documented on their children's emergency contact forms.
At time of inspection, staff persons #1 and #2 did not have 12 hours of annual childcare training documented in their records as
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At time of inspection, children #1 and #2 did not have updated health assessment.
At time of inspection, staff person #3 had an expired health assessment on file.
At time of inspection, the facility did not have a fire system inspection report that gives proof of meeting the standards for their fire detection system.
At time of inspection, staff person #1-3 did not have annual fire safety training completed and documented in their records as required per regulations.
Children #1-5 did not have child service reports documented in their records.
At time of inspection, staff persons #1 and #2 did not have required 12 hours of childcare training documented in their record.
Staff person #2 did not have required first aid training as required.
At time of inspection, two of the window screens in the front of facility were torn and in need of repair.
At time of inspection, child # 2. 4 and 5 did not have updated health reports documented in their records within the last 12 months of care at facility.
At time of inspection, Child #2-5 did not have updated immunization records documented in their files that included immunization for influenza and/or signed exemption letters from the parents.
At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not wash the child's hands or their own hands after diapering.
At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have proof of age documented in her record.
At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have proof of education documented in her record to help qualify her for the position of Aide for which she was assigned.
At time of inspection, child #1 and child #3 did not have signed agreement forms documented in their records.
At time of inspection, children # 2, 4 and 5 did not have child service reports completed and documented in their records as required.
At time of inspection, the address of physician was not documented on the emergency contact form for child #4 as required per regulations.
At time of inspection, the parents of children # 2 and #4 did not have updated emergency contacts completed in the last 6 months and the parent of child # 2-4 had not have updated/reviewed financial agreements completed and signed within the last 6 months as required per regulations.
Staff person # 1 hired in Jan 2023 did not have verification of required pediatric first aid and CPR training completed.
In review of emergency plan documents, facility's emergency plan failed to include statement regarding continuity of operations.
During renewal inspection on Wednesday, 01.18/23, cert rep observed first-aid kit located in main childcare space failed to include gloves.
During renewal inspection on Wednesday, 01/18/23, cert rep observed damaged peeled paint on wall located in kitchen area of facility.
During renewal inspection on Wednesday, 01/18/23, cert rep observed rest equipment use for infants and young toddlers failed to be labeled with child's name.
In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to include an initial health assessment.
In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to include TB results by the Mantoux method.
In review of fire drill log, facility failed to conduct a fire drill once every 60 days. Last fire drill was conducted on 11/01/22.
In review of health and safety documentation, facility written policy addressing shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment failed to address child maltreatment.
In review of children's files, child 1 and 2 file failed to include a service report informing parent of child's growth and development.
In review of children's files, child 1 and 2 emergency contact and fee agreement failed to be updated within 6 months.
In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to include an updated health assessment. Staff person 1 health assessment included in file was last completed on 01/29/20.
In review of staff files, staff pediatric first-aid and CPR training failed to be renewed on or before expiration date.
In review of staff files, staff persons 2 and 3 file failed to contain 12 hours of annual professional development training.
“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) | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $48.00 | $48.00 |
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
Common questions
Has Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 45 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Oct 11, 2019. 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 Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #910 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 69% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR last inspected?
Apr 24, 2026 (allocated unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $50.00 for newborn, $50.00 for infant, $50.00 for young toddler, $48.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Jesus in Me Christian Child Dev CTR?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Jesus In Me Christian Child Dev CTR.
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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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