Miracles in the Making
Miracles in the Making is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 24 children. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it once. The state cited 8 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 8). All 8 came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
At the time of inspection, the provider did not include a plan for continuity of operations in the event of emergency. Non-compliance was corrected on-site.
At the time of inspection, the facility did not have an emergency plan providing for a method to inform parents that the emergency has ended. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
At the time of inspection, the provider did not have documentation of a letter to parents explaining emergency procedure. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
At the time of inspection, there was an electrical outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger that was not covered by a protective receptacle cover. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
At the time of inspection, windows on the second floor of the child care center and accessible to children opened beyond 6 inches. Non-compliance was corrected on-site.
At the time of inspection, floors, walls and other surfaces in the first floor and second floor child care spaces had dust and debris present. The outdoor play space included a space with protruding sharp edges and discarded cigarette butts on the ground. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
At the time of inspection, there was peeling and damaged paint in the first floor child care space. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
At the time of inspection, there toys and materials in the child care space identified for infant care that were choking hazards including stuffed animal with button eyes that can be pulled off. Non-compliance was corrected on site.
“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.
Enforcement actions
Negative sanctions Pennsylvania lists for this center, such as a downgrade to a provisional certificate, refusing to renew or revoking its certificate of compliance, with the status COMPASS shows. “Operation permitted” means the center may keep operating while it appeals; “operation not permitted” means it may not.
Daily rates
| Age group | Full time, per day | Part time, per day |
|---|---|---|
| Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) | $80.00 | $50.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $80.00 | $50.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $70.00 | $60.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $60.00 | $50.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $50.00 | $40.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $40.00 | $30.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $40.00 | $30.00 |
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 Miracles in the Making had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 8 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Miracles in the Making?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Miracles in the Making since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
When was Miracles in the Making last inspected?
Aug 31, 2026 (initial review). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Miracles in the Making cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $80.00 for newborn, $80.00 for infant, $70.00 for young toddler, $60.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the 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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