Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC
Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC 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 5 times. The state cited 25 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (8 of 25). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #717 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 54% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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During renewal inspection on July 30, 2026, the record of child #1 did not contain a health assessment within 6 months of previous health assessment.
During renewal inspection on July 30, 2026, the written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed conspicuously in the middle childcare space.
During renewal inspection on July 30, 2026, the financial agreements of children #1 and 2 and the emergency contact information of child #3 were not updated at least once in a 6 month period.
During renewal inspection on July 30, 2025, the record of staff #1 did not contain a Child Abuse clearance, and Out of State Clearances (NJ) as required by the CPSL.
During renewal inspection on July 30, 2025, the emergency contact information of children #1 and 2 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.
During renewal inspection on July 30, 2025, the record of staff #1 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the record of staff #1 did not contain receipts or results of the Child Abuse Clearance, or FBI Clearance and contained a PA State Police clearance for the purposes of "Volunteer."
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the facility emergency plan did not address Continuity of Operations.
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the facility emergency plan was not updated at least annually (dated 7-7-23).
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, certification representative observed chipped paint in the school age room, and stained ceiling tiles and missing molding in the dreamers room.
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the record of child #1 did not contain a health assessment completed within 12 months of previous health assessment (Dated 8-3-22).
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the facility emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities or children with chronic medical conditions (as applicable).
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, provider did not have documentation of a fire drill conducted within 60 days (dated 5-21-24).
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the agreements of children #1 and #2 were not updated at least once in a 6 month period.
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the record of staff #1 did not contain documentation of education.
During renewal inspection on July 31, 2024, the record of staff #1 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.
At the time of renewal inspection observed staff person #2 alone with 7 children ranging in age from young toddlers to older toddlers before lunch in the front room.
At the time of renewal inspection, emergency plan did not include statement regarding volunteers. File of staff person #1 did not include Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 1 hour professional development training required by OCDEL within the prescribed timeframe which is by December 30, 2022.
At the time of renewal inspection, immunization record of child #1 did not include current influenza immunization according to recommendation of the ACIP. Last influenza immunization record on file was from 2/19/20. File of child #1 did not include exemption letter from parents.
At the time of renewal inspection, a health assessment on file for Staff #2 did not include an examination for communicable diseases.
At the time of renewal inspection observed that the operator did not send a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
At the time of renewal inspection file of staff person #1 did not include verification that staff obtained an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. File of staff person #1 included only Pediatric First Aid and CPR hours that were counted toward 12 annual hours.
At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #1 did not include current mandated reporter training completed within the last 5 years. Mandated reporter on file was from 3/12/18.
At the time of renewal inspection, files of staff member #2 and #3 did not include an annual staff evaluation.
At the time of renewal inspection, staff person #1, who holds the position of the director, was not present during the renewal inspection with a valid photo identification.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $76.00 | $68.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $72.00 | $64.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $70.00 | $59.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $68.00 | $52.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $60.00 | $48.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $60.00 | $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 Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC 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 Jul 30, 2025 (background checks): “During renewal inspection on July 30, 2025, the record of staff #1 did not contain a Child Abuse clearance, and Out of State Clearances (NJ) as required by the CPSL.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Dec 26, 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 Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #717 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC last inspected?
Jul 30, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $76.00 for infant, $72.00 for young toddler, $70.00 for older toddler, $68.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center LLC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Kidz Pic N Play Childcare Center.
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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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