Learn-In-Play Day Care
CHESTER, PA·Group Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address2002 W 4TH ST, CHESTER, PA, 19013
CountyDelaware
Phone(610) 859-0409
Operating details
Capacity12
SubsidiesY
License dateSeptember 16, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/25/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
Join the waitlist
Not ready to tour? Get on the waitlist and we'll notify the center you're interested.
Location
Using Address for Location
Exact coordinates aren't available, but you can view this location at:
2002 W 4TH ST, CHESTER, PA, 19013, CHESTER, PA 19013
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/25/2025
- High0
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk7/25/2025
Services proceeded (3280.123(a)(3))
During the renewal inspection on 07/25/25, Certification Representative reviewed the files for child #1 and child #2. The files did not contain the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. Requirement: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3280.124(f). Correction: The Department's approved form which provides information to the family about the child's growth and development was completed and filed for the children. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 7/25/2025 - Medium-High risk7/25/2025
Emergency plan (3280.26(a)(5))
During the renewal inspection on 07/25/25, the facility, that cares for toddlers and a child with a chronic medical condition, did not have an emergency plan that provided accommodations for toddlers or a child with a chronic medical condition. Requirement: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. Correction: The emergency plan was updated to accommodate for toddlers and children with chronic medical conditions. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 7/25/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
Based on the violation data, here are some recommendations:
- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$912/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: CHESTER, Delaware County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Group Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
No parent-reported prices yet. If your child attends here, you can be the first to add one.
Parent Reviews
More daycares in CHESTER, PA
- STEVENS GROUP CHILD CARE HOME · 4.5★
- Michelle Stevens Group Day Care · 4.5★
- LIL DARLINGS III CHILDCARE CENTER · 4.5★
- WILLIAM BAILEY REC CENTER INC D/B/A PELA KIDS · 4.5★
- KARSONS LITTLE EINSTEINS · 4.5★
- WIDENER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER · 4.4★
- CARTERS OPEN ARMS · 4.3★ · no violations on record
- CHESTER TOWNSHIP REGIONAL · 4.3★ · no violations on record