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A Childs Dream World Academy

1014 W Thayer St, Philadelphia PA 19140 · License #CER-00244555 · Child Care Center

Awaiting Renewal; enrollment ACT
Capacity 45 childrenAges 2 yr – 5 yr4-Star programLast inspected Aug 21, 2025
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1014 W Thayer St, Philadelphia PA 19140 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

School District HolidaysEarly Dismissal School DaysBefore SchoolAfter SchoolSummer OnlyFull YearWeekdays

Ages served

Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 45 children
10
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
2
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
5.0
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Aug 21, 2025 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 8, 2024 — Renewal
10 violations cited · view state record
10 violations
  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -1- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #--1- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff file. State police clearance for staff 1 was missing disseminated date

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.37(c) · An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.

    During renewal inspection certification rep observed staff 2 working alone unsupervised.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

    During renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in Toddler room, preschool room and plaster was observed outside the bathroom

    Corrected by Jul 13, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.111(b) · The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

    During renewal inspection certification rep went to the older school age room. A daily schedule was not posted.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 1 was missing address of the child's physician or source of medical care.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 1,2 and 3 were missing work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 2 and 3 were missing signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 1 and 3 were missing address number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) · The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. 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.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 2 was not dated.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

    During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Experience for staff 2 and 3 needs to be verified.

    Corrected by Jul 12, 2024

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Jul 7, 2023 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

    During renewal inspection on 7/7/23, the facility's emergency plan had not been updated to include a plan for Continuity of Operations to meet Federal requirements under 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii).

    Corrected by Jul 28, 2023

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Jul 1, 2022 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jul 8, 2024 inspection noted: “During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff file. State police clearance for staff 1 was missing disseminated date” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jul 7, 2023 inspection noted: “During renewal inspection on 7/7/23, the facility's emergency plan had not been updated to include a plan for Continuity of Operations to meet Federal requireme…” — what has changed since then?

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