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Family Child Care ✓ Licensed

Dana Jackson

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
Woodbine Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 871-0792
Woodbine Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00251735
License Issued
Jan 17, 2026
Active Through
Jan 17, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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About the Provider

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Dana Jackson is a Family Child Care in Philadelphia PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-20 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2025-01-30 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: On 1/30/25, during the inspection, the fire detection system was not interconnected, continued noncompliance from renewal inspection dated 12/30/24.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Program in process of purchasing interconnected fire detection system.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.105(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, the rest equipment was not labeled with the children's names.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Labeled individual names on pac n play rest equipment. Rest name list made.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.106 - Refrigerator Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.106

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, the thermometer in the basement refrigerator read 46 degrees Fahrenheit. The upstairs refrigerator that also contained food for the children, did not contain a working thermometer.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Replaced digital thermometers in both refrigerators with manual ones.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.124(b)(5) - Information re: disability Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(5)

Description: Information re: disability

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, the Emergency Contact form of child #3 did not contain parental acknowledgement of the child's special needs.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #3 completed emergency contact form by placing N/A on 4 areas of the form.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.63

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, an unused outlet on the surge protector in the classroom was left uncovered.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Put protective receptacle covers in all unused electrical outlets.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.64(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, disinfecting wipes and hand sanitizer were left in the welcome area, on a short table within the reach of children. Disinfecting wipes were also found on the ground near the couch, in reach of the children. In the bathroom cabinet soap and lotion that stated "keep out of reach of children" were observed. In the bathroom cabinet, Wal-Zyr (liquid cetrizine) and Vick's Vapo Rub were observed, unlocked, and in reach of children.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Items on violation placed in bin (box) and put in classroom locked cabinet marked first aid.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.65(d) - Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.65(d)

Description: Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, the garbage in the bathroom was observed to have a soiled diaper in an unlined garbage can.

Correction Required: Trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement shall be contained in closed, plastic-lined receptacles.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Put liners in trash can in bathroom.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.74(a) - Requirements Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.74(a)

Description: Requirements

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, there were vacuums, mops, and hedge trimmers on the floor near the washer and dryer.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Removal of vacuum and mop went out on trash day. Hedge trimmers put in locked closet in classroom (garage) after cutting of outside bushes before trash day.
2024-12-30 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: On 12/30/24, during the inspection, the fire detection system was not interconnected.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Program in process of purchasing interconnected fire detection system.
2024-01-10 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-11-02 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: On 12/1/22, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have documentation that an updated emergency contact information and the financial agreement form was not reviewed and update with the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider obtained an update emergency contact and financial agreement from enrolling parent of child #1.
2022-11-02 Renewal 3290.24(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: On 12/1/22, during the renewal inspection, Certification Rep. did not have accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions in the emergency plan.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider updated the emergency plan to include accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions in the emergency plan.
2022-11-02 Renewal 3290.24(g) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(g)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: On 12/1/22, during the renewal inspection, the operator did not have documentation that the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider sent the updated emergency plan to the emergency management agency e-mail address. Provider is awaiting documentation to show they received the e-mail.
2022-11-02 Renewal 3290.31(f) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: On 12/1/22, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have documentation that a minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training hours were obtained.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider completed 12hrs of of training on Better Kid Care.

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