Litas Little Angels
Litas Little Angels is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 30 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 16 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #399 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 68% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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During renewal inspection on July 10, 2026, the fire drill log indicated that a fire drill was not conducted within 60 days of previous fire drill (dated 5-5-26).
During renewal inspection on July 25, 2024, the facility emergency plan did not address Continuity of Operations.
During renewal inspection on July 25, 2024, certification representative observed chipped paint in the school-age room.
During renewal inspection on July 25, 2024, the record of child #1 did not contain a health assessment conducted within 6 months (dated 12-5-23).
During renewal inspection on July 25, 2024, the facility emergency plan did not provide accommodations for lockdown.
During renewal inspection on July 25, 2024, the written notification of safe routes was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.
Observed 8/1/2023 staff #1 was observed supervising 18 alone in the Pre-K classroom with the youngest child 3 years old and oldest 10 years old. Staff #1 stated that staff #2 ran to the store and would be right back, moments later staff #2 arrived.
Observed 7/11/2023 The file for staff # 1 &2 does not contain a completed DHS required FBI and NSOR clearance. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met. Both employees have exceeded their provisional hire period.
Observed 7/19/2023 in Young Toddler's/ Infant classroom where children do handwashing and in bathroom #1 there was cleaning materials (Bleach solution and disinfectant wipes) that was not locked or kept in an area or container that can be locked or made inaccessible to children.
Observed 7/19/2023 child #3 file was missing an updated health report on file, the current health report on file dated was 6/27/2022. An updated health report is to be provided at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
Observed 7/19/2023 staff #3, 4 and 5 did not complete the one-hour health and safety training course update for staff members hired prior to 10/4/2022.
Observed on 7/19/2023 Child file #1 &3 were missing the fee to be charged per day or week on their agreement form.
Observed 7/19/2023 child files #1 files did not contain the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Observed 7/19/2023 all childcare spaces did not contain the emergency contacts for the children receiving care in each space.
Observed 7/19/2023 child # 3 financial agreement form did not contain a periodic review in a 6-month period.
At the time of inspection, the written facility emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
“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) | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $83.00 | $83.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $76.00 | $76.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $73.00 | $73.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $73.00 | $73.00 |
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 Litas Little Angels had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 2 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 Aug 1, 2023 (staff ratios): “Observed 8/1/2023 staff #1 was observed supervising 18 alone in the Pre-K classroom with the youngest child 3 years old and oldest 10 years old. Staff #1 stated that staff #2 ran to the store and would be right back…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Litas Little Angels?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Litas Little Angels since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Litas Little Angels’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective May 17, 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 Litas Little Angels compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #399 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 68% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Litas Little Angels last inspected?
Jul 10, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Litas Little Angels cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $85.00 for newborn, $85.00 for infant, $83.00 for young toddler, $78.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Litas Little Angels?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Litas Littles Angels 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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