Daycare Record Child care inspection records

Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC

7602 Ogontz Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150 · Philadelphia County
Keystone STAR 4

Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 73 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 24 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (9 of 24). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #676 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 53% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 53% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
Tied for #676 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
1 Core-safety citations
23 Other citations
5 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
24 citations from 5 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 22, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 22, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jul 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jul 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Aug 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 31, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 9
Health & medication 6
Records & paperwork 5
Training & qualifications 3
Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jul 22, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
At the time of the inspection the first aid kit in the preschool room had no tape.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2026): “At the time of the inspection the first aid kit in the preschool room was stocked with tape.”
Citation Jul 22, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
At the time of the inspection in the young toddler room adjacent to the main office a child was diapered and returned back to play without washing their hands.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2026): “Provider did assure the child's hands were washed after certification representative did inform them of the violation.”
Citation Jul 22, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information for several children was not present in the space where they were receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2026): “provider did find the emergency contact information for all children that were present and brough it into the space where they were receiving care.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Trash removed once a day 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(a)
At the time of the inspection underneath the south staircase in the outdoor play space, there was a rug that was identified by the legal entity representee as 'trash"
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 5, 2025): “Trash was removed on the day of the inspection.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
At the time of the inspection the first aid kit in the room adjacent to the office on the first floor was lacking soap.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 5, 2025): “The first aid kit in the room adjacent to the office on the first floor was furnished with soap during the inspection.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
At the time of the inspection on the south wall of the outdoor PlaySpace there was a hole in the fence, the hole had jagged edges. (photo available) On the second floor in the room closest the street there was an outlet hanging from the wall (picture available), as well as areas of peeling paint and exposed plaster. Lastly the floors on the entire south side of the second floor were under construction and not suitable for providing care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Provider will have maintenance performed on the south wall of the outdoor PlaySpace mending the hole in the fence. On the second floor in the room closest the street the outlet will be resecured to the wall and all areas of peeling paint and exposed plaster will be finished. The floors on the…”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
On the second floor near the outlet that was hanging from the wall there were areas of exposed plaster and peeling paint. Photos Available)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 5, 2025): “On the second floor all areas of exposed plaster and peeling paint will be resurfaced and finished.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
2 feet apart 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(f)
At the time of the inspection in the young toddler room adjacent to the office, the crib with a child sleeping in it was up against two walls leaving only 2 sides with three feet of space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 5, 2025): “During the inspection the crib mentioned above was gently slid, not waking the child, and moved away from one of the walls leaving two feet of space on three of the sides.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current valid health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Provider will have the parents of child #1 submit a current valid health assessment prior to their return to the program.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking a current valid health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Provider will update the record of staff person #1 with a current valid health assessment.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of the inspection the provider did not have proof of the current general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 1, 2025): “Provider will submit proof of the current general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises by the close of business today.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
At the time of the inspection staff person #5 was caring for a group of 3 one year old children by themselves. There was no proof in the record of Staff person #5 having completed the required health and safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 5, 2025): “During the course of the inspection staff person #5 was joined by a fully credentialed staff and will not provide care unassisted by a fully credentialed staff person until they have satisfied this requirement.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current parental signature indicating the review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in the past 6-month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Provider will update the record of child #1 with a current parental signature indicating the review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in the past 6-month period.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #2 was lacking the signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Provider will update the record of child #2 was lacking the signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Citation Jul 24, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of the inspection the following staff persons, all having served the facility in a childcare position over one year, did not have proof of the current annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. Staff person #!, Staff person #2, Staff person #3, Staff Person #4.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 5, 2025): “Provider will submit proof of the current annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training for staff person #!, Staff person #2, Staff person #3, Staff Person #4.”
Core safety Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking the required FBI clearance and the record of staff person #4 (having served the facility over 45 days) was lacking a NSOR clearance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 18, 2023): “At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was updated with the required FBI clearance and the record of staff person #4 (having served the facility over 45 days) was updated with a NSOR clearance.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Inaccessible to children 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)
At the time fo the inspection on the second floor in the preschool room the first aid kit was on the floor and accessible to the children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “First aid kit was moved to the top of the cabinet immediately at the time of the inspection.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
At the time of the inspection on the second floor of the facility, in the afterschool room, the celling was water damaged and in need of repair.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “Maintenance department will resurface the celling of the after school room on the second floor.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current health assesment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “Provider will inform the parents of child #1 that they may not return to the program until such a time when they bring the updated heath assesment.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking a current health assesment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 25, 2023): “Staff person #1 left the facility at the time of the inspection to get their health asssesment.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
At the time of the inspection the facility did not have a copy of the annual inspection to verify the operability of the fire detection system.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “Provider will update the records of the facility with a copy of the annual inspection to verify the operability of the fire detection system.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of the inspection the current copy of the insurance policy was not on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “Immediately following the inspection provider did produce the current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.”
Citation Aug 17, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(5)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person # 3 had only one nonfamily reference letter.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 25, 2023): “Provider will submit a second nonfamily reference letter for staff member #3, updating their staff record.”
Citation Aug 31, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
On 8/31/22, cleaning materials were observed accessible to children under an unlocked sink cabinet located in the Young Toddler Room. A can of Raid bug spray was observed in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in the PK classroom bathroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 31, 2022): “The safety lock cabinet in the young toddler room was engaged to ensure inaccessible to children. The can of raid was removed and placed in an area inaccessible to children and the cabinet lock was engaged during the inspection.”

“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.) $85.00 $70.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $80.00 $65.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $75.00 $60.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $70.00 $55.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $65.00 $50.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $65.00 $50.00

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 73 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Oct 19, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Oct 25, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC
Hours Monday–Sunday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 927-2345
State certificate # CER-00260669
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Has Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC 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 Aug 17, 2023 (background checks): “At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking the required FBI clearance and the record of staff person #4 (having served the facility over 45 days) was lacking a NSOR clearance.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Oct 25, 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 Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #676 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 53% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC last inspected?

Jul 22, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $85.00 for infant, $80.00 for young toddler, $75.00 for older toddler, $70.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Memorable Moments Youth Development Program INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Memorable Moments Youth Development Program 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.

Comparing centers? See how to choose a daycare: 30 questions to ask and a printable checklist.

Concerned about this center? See how to report a daycare: which state line to call, what to write down and what happens next.