SOPHIA LOVING CARE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM

PHILADELPHIA, PAFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity6
Est. price$963/mo

Contact information

Address1018 BRIGHTON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111

CityPHILADELPHIA, PA 19111

CountyPhiladelphia

Phone(215) 856-3346

Operating details

Capacity6

SubsidiesY

License dateOctober 26, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 9/24/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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1018 BRIGHTON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111

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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. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 9/24/2024

  • High0
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2024

  1. Medium-High risk9/24/2024

    Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos (3290.181(c))

    File record for Child #1 did not include and Agreement with a review and update at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Requirement: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Correction: On the same day of the inspection, I had the parent review the Agreement form when she picked her child up. The parent acknowledged that there were no changes and signed the Agreement form. I emailed the signed Agreement form to the inspector on September 24, 2024. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 10/1/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

7Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • 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

$963/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: PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia County
  • Capacity: 6
  • Type: Family Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 1

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