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Wilsons Day Care INC

6655 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151 · Philadelphia County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 3

Wilsons Day Care INC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 24 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 3 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it once. The state cited 12 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for training & qualifications (4 of 12). All 12 came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history Pennsylvania has inspected this center once since Aug 16, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
1 Core-safety citations
11 Other citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
12 citations from 1 state visit since Aug 16, 2021 · 12 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 9, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 9, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 4
Emergency preparedness 2
Records & paperwork 2
Background checks 1
Building & playground safety 1
Food & feeding 1
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have an updated mandated reporting training, staff persons # 3 did not have an FBI clearance, staff person#4 did not have an updated mandated reporting training, and staff person #6 did not have an updated NSOR certificate
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The mandated reporting training was printed for staff person #1 and #4 was printed and placed in the file. Staff persons #3 FBI clearance was updated and placed in the staff file. Staff person #6 NSOR training was updated and placed in the staff record.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Contact when arises 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(3)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of the facility method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The director updated, printed and posted the updated procedure.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Contact when ended 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(4)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of the facility method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The director updated, printed and posted the updated procedure.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
On, 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection cleaning products were observed in the classroom cabinet accessible to the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “Locks were placed on cabinets to make the items in the cabinet are inaccessible to the children in care.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of a thermometer in the refrigerator where food is stored.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The thermostat was placed into the refrigerator.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff person #5 did not have evidence of an updated health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The health assessment for staff #5 was placed in the staff person's file.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of a policy that addressed potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The policy was printed out and posted”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff persons #4, #5, and #6 did not have evidence of the required annually fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “All staff fire safety trainings were completed and placed in the individual staff files.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff person#1 did not have the required health and safety training in their individual records.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “The health and safety training was printed for staff person#1 and placed in staff file.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff persons #4, #5, and #6 did not have a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “All staff evaluations were reviewed, signed and placed in the staff file.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection there was no evidence of a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every childcare space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “A written plan was created identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The policy was posted at the entrance of the facility for all parents to review.”
Citation Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff persons # 1, #2, #4, #5, and #6 did not have evidence of an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2026): “All trainings were printed and placed in each staff records.”

“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.

About this center

Capacity 24 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Jan 20, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 3
since Jan 11, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Wilsons Day Care INC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00253751
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Common questions

Has Wilsons Day Care 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 Dec 9, 2025 (background checks): “On 12/9/25, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have an updated mandated reporting training, staff persons # 3 did not have an FBI clearance, staff person#4 did not have an updated mandated reporting…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Wilsons Day Care INC?

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

What is Wilsons Day Care INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 3, effective Jan 11, 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.

When was Wilsons Day Care INC last inspected?

Dec 9, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Wilsons Day Care INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Wilsons Day Care 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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