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Turners Tots Daycare INC

4714 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19141 · Philadelphia County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

Turners Tots Daycare INC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 25 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 4 times. The state cited 83 violations, 6 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (28 of 83). 20 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1,161 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 99% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 99% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
Tied for #1,161 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
6 Core-safety citations
77 Other citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
83 citations from 4 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 20 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 25, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 25, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Nov 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 28
Health & medication 13
Building & playground safety 12
Emergency preparedness 11
Training & qualifications 9
Background checks 5
Transportation 2
Supervision 1
Other standards 1
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not include the required updated disclosure statement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have all staff review and sign the updated required disclosure statement.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was toxic cleaning supplies under an unlocked sink located in basement bathroom #2.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will add lock to bathroom sink cabinet.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the facility has some peeling chipped paint in the childcare space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have someone come to repair the peeling chipped paint.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the back exit door was blocked by a recycle ben. In addition, the basement exit door was blocked by a jumbo ball. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “At the time of inspection, items were moved from blocking the exit doors.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessment onfile for child #5 was outdated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have parents bring in an updated health assessment.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Surfaces cleaned 55 Pa. Code §3270.135(b)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, staff person #2 did not clean the changing table surface after diapering.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will monitor staff to assure all proper diaper changing procedures are followed.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessment on file for staff person #1 and #2 was outdated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have staff bring in updated health assessments.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Written record 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(9)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fire drill on file at the facility did not have documentation of hypothetical location of the fire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will complete fore drill and add the hypothetical location of the fire.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have documentation that the fire alarm system is being checked every 30 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will sound fire alarm and document on fire Log.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have documentation of an annual written letter to their local traffic safety authority.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will complete traffic safety letter.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff #1, #2 and #3 did not include the required annual fire safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have staff take the required fire safety training,”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 did not have part 2 of the required health and safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have staff complete the second half of the health and safety training.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #2 and #3 did not include an annual staff evaluation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will complete staff evaluations.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1did not specify the persons whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have parents complete missing information.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #4 did not include an admission date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will add admission date to fee agreement.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact and fee agreement for child #2, #3 and #5 was outdated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have parents complete updated documentation.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)/3270.182(4)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact on file for child #1, #2 and #4 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care or administration of medications.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have parents complete missing information.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)/3270.182(6)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact on file for child #1, #2 and #4 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first aid or transportation and walking excursions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have parents complete missing information.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #4 did not include the required verification of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 24, 2026): “Provider will have staff bring in verification of education.”
Citation Feb 25, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff #1 needed 9 more clock hours of childcare training. In addition, the record for staff #3 did not have the required 12 clock hours of childcare training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 23, 2026): “Provider will have staff complete the required trainings.”
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Core safety Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The clearances for staff person #2, #3 and #4 were verified fraudulent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff complete clearances and verify/sign off on seeing original copies of all clearances.”
Core safety Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #5 did not include a disclosure statement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff sign a disclosure statement.”
Core safety Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. Staff person #2 and #5 did not have primary care groups or assigned responsibility for supervision of specific children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will create primary care groups for staff to have responsibility of specific children.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan reviewed/updated annually 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(b)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan was last updated on 11/1/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will update the emergency plan.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #3, #4 and #5 did not have a signed annual emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will review the emergency plan with staff and have them sign off.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was peeling red and blue paint in the childcare space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have peeling paint repaired.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #2 did not have an initial health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff complete and bring in a health assessment.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #2 did not have an adult health assessment that include an examination for communicable diseases.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff bring in health assessment that include an examination for communicable diseases.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fire drill log at the facility was dated 12/19/24.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will complete a fire drill with children in care.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fire drill on file was dated 12/19/2024. In addition, the facility did not have written documentation of a fire alarm system being checked every 30days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will complete a fire drill with children in care and sound the fire alarm.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have documentation that the emergency plan was sent to the local municipality.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will update the emergency plan and send to the local municipality.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #4 did not include a health assessment. The record only included shot records.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have parent bring in a health assessment.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Other standards
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was a recalled bubble seat in the childcare space. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 5, 2025): “At the time of inspection, provider removed the recalled bubble seat from the childcare space.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The documentation on file at the facility was not the correct declaration information showing proof of insurance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will provide proof of insurance to certification representative.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The CPR first aid training for staff person #1 was expired.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will complete an updated CPR first aid training.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fire safety training on file for staff person #21 was outdated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff person complete an updated fire safety training.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include the required health and safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff complete health and safety training.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + postsecondary 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(4)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 did not include proof of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will bring in proof of education.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not have CSR assessments.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will complete CSR assessments for the children.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #3 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have parents add the designated persons to the fee agreement.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not have admission dates.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will add admission dates to the fee agreements.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form and fee agreement for child #1, #2, #3 and #5 was outdated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have the parents update their emergency contact form and fee agreement.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(4)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #4 did not include signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have parents sign missing information on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)/3270.182(6)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #4 did not include signed parental consent administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff or for transportation and walking excursions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have parents sign missing information on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iv)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 did not have verification of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff bring in verification of education.”
Citation Mar 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #5 did not include two, nonfamily written reference letters on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Provider will have staff bring in the required reference letters.”
Core safety Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the record for staff person #3 did not include a signed disclosure statement or NSOR clearance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have staff sign a disclosure statement and check on the status of the NSOR clearance.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the record for staff person #3 did not include an emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will review emergency plan and have staff sign off on the emergency plan training.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(d)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility's current emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “At the time of inspection, provider post the current emergency plan in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the rest equipment was not labeled for the use of a specific child. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “At the time of inspection, the provider added names to the rest equipment.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(3)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #3 and #5 did not include an initial health report.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parents bring in initial health assessments.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. After changing child #1 and #2 diaper, staff person #1 did not wash the children's hands.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will review handwashing procedures with staff at the next staff meeting.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Surfaces cleaned 55 Pa. Code §3270.135(b)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. In between changing the diaper for child #1 and #2, staff person #1 did not wipe down the diaper changing surface with a sanitizing solution.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will review diaper changing procedures with staff at the next staff meeting.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff #1 and #3 did not include a health assessment that clears them of all communicable diseases. In addition, the record for staff person #3 did not include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have staff bring in missing health documentation.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Adult Hygiene 55 Pa. Code §3270.152
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. After diaper changing, staff person #1 did not wash their hands.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will review handwashing procedures with staff at the next staff meeting.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Food & feeding
Bottles labeled 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(4)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. A bottle and sippy cup located in refrigerator was not labeled with children names. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2024): “At the time of inspection provider put labels with children names on the bottles.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Transportation
Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing/Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(b)/3270.171(c)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility pick-up and drop off procedures were not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will create pick-up and drop off procedures and post in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The current emergency plan did not have accommodations for infants and toddlers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will add accommodations for infants and toddlers.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the facility had not conducted a fire drill.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will conduct a fire drill and keep documentation on site.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the fire extinguisher at the facility had not been checked and tagged since 2022.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have the fire extinguishers serviced and tagged.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was no documentation showing that the fire alarm system is being checked every 30 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will sound alarm system and keep documentation at the facility.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility emergency plan had not been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will send the updated emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have a written policy to address potential signs of shaken baby syndrome, strategies for coping with crying fussy children or prevention and identification of child maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will create a policy that address shaken baby syndrome, coping with crying fussy children and child maltreatment.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 was not signed by the operator.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will add signature to fee agreements.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week or the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will add missing information to the fee agreements.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parent complete a fee agreement that has a section to add the release persons.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreements for children #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will add admission dates to all fee agreements.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2, #4 and #5 did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have the parents complete missing sections on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include health insurance coverage or policy numbers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parents complete missing sections on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #5 did not include the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parents complete the addresses of the individuals to whom the child may be released.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(d)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first aid kit/ emergency bag used for excursions did not have children emergency contact information. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “At the time of inspection emergency contact information for each child was added to the first aid kit used for excursions.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreements for child #1, #2 and #5 were outdated. In addition, the record for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include a signed emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parents complete updated emergency contact forms and fee agreements.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(4)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parents sign missing areas on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)/3270.182(6)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures or signed parental consent for transportation and walking excursions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have parents sign missing areas on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff #3 did not include two written reference letters.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have staff bring in reference letters and add to file.”
Citation Mar 6, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
On March 6, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the record for staff person #1 and #2 did not have a total of 12 clock hours of childcare training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2024): “Provider will have staff complete a total of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”
Core safety Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. The record for staff person #1 did not include an NSOR clearance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2023): “Provider will bring in NSOR clearance and add to file.”
Citation Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. The record for staff persons #1 or #2 did not include an emergency plan training. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2023): “At the time of inspection, provider reviewed and had staff sign off on emergency plan training document.”
Citation Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. There were toxic hand soaps and hand sanitizers in bathroom #1 and #2 in low reach. (Corrected on site).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2023): “At the time of inspection, provider removed all toxic items and put them out of reach.”
Citation Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. The trash cans in bathroom #1 and #2 did not have lids.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 8, 2023): “Provider will purchase lidded trash cans for both bathrooms.”
Citation Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. In the basement classroom, there was a shelf blocking the exit door, not allowing it to open completely for emergency exits.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 8, 2023): “Provider will shave down half of the wooden shelf blocking the door from opening.”
Citation Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. The play equipment in the outdoor play space needed to be cleaned.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 8, 2023): “Provider will have someone come out to clean all outdoor play equipment.”
Citation Nov 7, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3)
On November 7, 2023, certification representative conducted an initial inspection. The health assessment on file for staff person #1 did not include an examination for communicable diseases.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 8, 2023): “Provider will return to the doctor and have them complete health assessment form with information referring to an examination for communicable diseases.”

“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

Issuance of Provisional Certificate of Compliance at the time of Initial Nov 27, 2023
COMPASS status: Pending Appeal · the center has since been granted a regular certificate

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
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $75.00 $50.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $65.00 $45.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $60.00 $35.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $55.00 $30.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $30.00 $30.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $30.00 $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

Capacity 25 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through May 22, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since May 24, 2024 · what STARS means
Operator Turners Tots Daycare INC
Hours Monday–Sunday 6:00 AM–6:00 AM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (267) 437-3137
State certificate # CER-00255413
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Common questions

Has Turners Tots Daycare INC had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 6 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 Feb 25, 2026 (background checks): “Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not include the required updated disclosure statement.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Turners Tots Daycare INC?

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

What is Turners Tots Daycare INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective May 24, 2024. 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 Turners Tots Daycare INC compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #1,161 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 99% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Turners Tots Daycare INC last inspected?

Feb 25, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Turners Tots Daycare INC cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $75.00 for infant, $65.00 for young toddler, $60.00 for older toddler, $55.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Turners Tots Daycare INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Turners Tots Daycare 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.

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