CHILDREN IN THE SON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

BROOMALL, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

3.8based on state inspection data
Capacity73
Est. price$1,021/mo

Contact information

Address2220 SPROUL RD, BROOMALL, PA, 19008

CityBROOMALL, PA 19008

CountyDelaware

Phone(610) 355-0111

Operating details

Capacity73

SubsidiesY

License dateOctober 2, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium10
  • Medium-Low3
  • Low0

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2220 SPROUL RD, BROOMALL, PA, 19008, BROOMALL, PA 19008

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/29/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk6/29/2026

    Bottles labeled (3270.166(4))

    Observed rooms 1,2, and 3 and 4 with bottles unlabeled. Requirement: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. Correction: Provider will have staff label all bottles. All staff will be retrained on bottle labeling procedure. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/6/2026
  2. Medium-Low risk6/29/2026

    Posted in group space (3270.111(b))

    Observed room 1 with no daily activity schedule posted. Requirement: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. Correction: Provider will post daily activity schedule. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/6/2026
  3. Medium riskStandard 26/29/2026

    2 feet apart (3270.106(f))

    Observed children's cots with less than 2 feet of space on 3 sides. Requirement: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. Correction: Staff will reposition cots to ensure they have at least 2 feet of space on 3 of the 4 sides. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/6/2026
  4. Medium-High risk6/29/2026

    Locked or inaccessible (3270.66(a))

    Observed Toxins on child's highchair. Requirement: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. Correction: Provider will have staff remove all toxins. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/6/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High risk8/5/2025

    Has all items (3270.75(c))

    Observed first aid kit missing soap in Pre-K 1 classroom. Requirement: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. Correction: Provider will replace soap in first aid kit. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/26/2025
  2. Medium-High risk8/5/2025

    Plan posted (3270.27(d))

    Observed all child care spaces with no emergency plan posted. Requirement: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location. Correction: Provider will post emergency plan. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/26/2025
  3. Medium-High risk8/5/2025

    Building Surfaces (3270.76)

    Observed chipped tile in Toddler 1 classroom. Requirement: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. Correction: Provider will replace chipped tile. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/26/2025
  4. Medium risk8/5/2025

    Handwashing signs (3270.82(h))

    Observed Pre K bathroom and classroom sink with no handwashing sign. Requirement: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. Correction: Provider will post handwashing sign in bathroom and over sink. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/26/2025
  5. Medium risk8/5/2025

    Clean and good repair (3270.102(a))

    Observed green chair in Pre K classroom torn and not in good repair. Requirement: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. Correction: Provider will discard green chair. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/26/2025
  6. Medium-Low risk8/5/2025

    Clean, age appropriate (3270.106(a))

    Observed children in Toddler two on incorrect cots. All cots were labeled but children were not on the cot assigned to them. Requirement: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Correction: Provider will train all staff on appropriate cot use. Provider will have all children use individual cots. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/26/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,021/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: BROOMALL, Delaware County
  • Capacity: 73
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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