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Lil Steps 2 Big Steps Childcare Llc

6115 MARKET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139Childery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    1 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 1. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 2026). The structural rating also includes Pennsylvania's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Pennsylvania caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 6 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Keystone STARS STAR 1 (Max 4) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Group Child Care Home
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
12
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:510
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 4 Findings
Most recent: Mar 19, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
4 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Mar 19, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Excursions; 2026-03-193280.124(d)

      3280.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2026-03-19 | 3280.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

  2. Mar 21, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Pick Up and Drop Off Points3280.171(a)
  3. Aug 27, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Contact When Arises; 2024-08-273280.26(a)(3)

      3280.26(a)(4) | Contact when ended; 2024-08-27 | 3280.31(e)(4)(i)/3280.31(f)(10) | Age and training/Age and training; 2024-08-27 | 3280.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2024-08-27 | 3280.26(a)(5) | Emergency plan; 2024-08-27 | 3280.94(a)(5) | Evacuation routes posted; 2024-08-27 | 3280.95(b) | Staff responsibility; 2024-08-27 | 3280.26(a)(1) | Emergency plan; 2024-08-27 | 3280.26(a)(2) | Emergency plan

  4. May 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • On File at Facility; 2024-05-163270.18(a)

      3270.27(c) | Training regarding plan; 2024-05-16 | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) | Fire safety - 1 yr.; 2024-05-16 | 3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2024-05-16 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-05-16 | 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) | Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to ; 2024-05-16 | 3270.54(a) | Two facility persons present in facility; 2024-05-16 | 3270.123(a) | Signed; 2024-05-16 | 3270.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2024-05-16 | 3270.124(c) | Each child care space; 2024-05-16 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos; 2024-05-16 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2024-05-16 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references; 2024-05-16 | 3270.94(a)(1) | Every 60 days; 2024-05-16 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2024-05-16 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training

Complaints & Safety Record

Adverse actions on record
None

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