Dream Pursue Conquer Childcare Academy - Philadelphia PA Family Child Care

6114 TORRESDALE AVE , PHILADELPHIA PA 19135
(215) 331-2349
2 Reviews

About the Provider

Description: Dream Pursue Conquer Childcare Academy is a Family Child Care in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00161163
  • Capacity: 12
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, American Sign Language, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Philadelphia City - Escorted to/from school, Philadelphia City - Pick-Up service to/from school, Philadelphia City - Walking distance to school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22
  • District Office Phone: (215) 382-4762 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-03-10 Renewal 3280.131(a)(3) - Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for facility child #1 did not have written proof of a recent physical at the time of inspection on 3/10/11.

Correction Required: The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent will provide a new current physical. It will be in the file at the facility.
2020-03-10 Renewal 3280.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for facility child #1 did not have written proof of a recent physical at the time of inspection on 3/10/11.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent will provide a new current physical. It will be in the file at the facility.
2020-03-10 Renewal 3280.76/3280.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was missing molding at the base of the podium in the in the main classroom. There were gaps between the missing molding and floor that may pose a hazard to the children.

Correction Required: 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.Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The molding will be replaced. The building will be free from hazards.
2019-06-07 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Needs Verification

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for facility children #1 - #3 did not have signed permission for minor first-aid or emergency medical care at the time of inspection.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The forms will be updated by the parent and on file at the facility.
2019-03-20 Renewal 3280.123(a)(3)/3280.124(f) - Services proceeded/Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 3/20/19, the emergency contact information and fee agreement in the file for facility child #4 was not updated in the past six-months.

Correction Required: 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).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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The information will be updated and a current copy will be on file at the facility at all times.
2019-03-20 Renewal 3280.131(a)(2)/3280.182(1) - Initial health report for young toddler no more than 6 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection on 3/20/19, the file for facility children #3 did not have written proof of a current health assessment.

Correction Required: The initial health report for a young toddler must be dated no more than 6 months prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The children have appointments for 42/219; next month. All children will have current physical on file.
2019-03-20 Renewal 3280.131(a)(3)/3280.182(1) - Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year/Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection on 3/20/19, the file for facility children #1 and #2 did not have written proof of a current health assessment.

Correction Required: The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The children have appointments for 42/219; next month. All children will have current physical on file.
2019-03-20 Renewal 3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was no written proof of a recent health assessment in the file for staff #1 at the time of inspection on 3/20/19. The form on file expired 10/24/18, as per DHS regulations.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 will be removed from child care duty. All staff will have proof of a new physical on file at all times.
2019-03-20 Renewal 3280.67(b)/3280.68(b) - Trash removed grounds once/week/No cigarette butts Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 3/20/19, cigarette butts, and trash were observed in the facility play space that could pose a hazard to the children in care.

Correction Required: Trash shall be removed from the facility grounds at least once per week. Ashes and cigarette or cigar butts are prohibited in a child care space, a play space or a food preparation area.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The space will be cleaned and kept clean at all times.
2019-03-20 Renewal 3280.76/3280.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 3/20/19, at the time of inspection peeling paint was observed on the black poles in the middle of the facility. There were large brooms, mops, and other cleaning apparatus in the utility sink near the children's bathroom, a broken curtain rod along the front window that was accessible to the children.

Correction Required: 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.Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The dishes were cleaned and the curtain rod was removed on 3/20/19. The utility sink will be cleared and the mop, broom and Swiffer will be removed. The peeling paint will be repaired.

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Reviews

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Stephanie Cortez 2019-12-05 00:48:46
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

My child loved this place the owner ms cierra is absolutely amazing the most sweetest loving caring woman ever an the employee's are just as amazing would highly recommend.

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R.E. 2017-07-18 02:37:05
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

I loovveeee this center! The Owner is very knowledgeable,and courteous.She truly loves what she does and it shows. The staff is awesome and I love that the energy is positive and inviting.There aren't new teachers every other week.The center is clean,safe,and convenient.They offer free pampers,wipes,trips. Definitely would tell everyone about them.

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