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Dream Pursue Conquer Childcare Academy

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (2 reviews)
6114 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135
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Quick Facts

Capacity
20 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 437-9042
6114 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19135
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00247962
License Issued
Jan 21, 2026
Active Through
Jan 21, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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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About the Provider

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Dream Pursue Conquer Childcare Academy is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 20 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-20 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2024-11-08 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-11-13 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-01-12 Renewal 3270.21/3270.76 - General Health and Safety/Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.21/3270.76

Description: General Health and Safety/Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection certification rep observed the back outdoor cement wall with lime. Cement was observed to have hole and spots throughout the wall. Cement was also observed to have black and brown stains.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Wall will be cemented over to fill in any cracks or holes to exterior wall. Wall will be painted over with mildew and mold resistant premium paint.
2023-01-12 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection certification rep observed the sink hot water where the food is prepared above the normal temperature allowed accessible to children.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Landlord turned down hot water heater assigned to daycare. Temperature averaging around 105 - 107 degrees on utility and kitchen sinks. Bathroom sinks remain same with no issues, temperature around 90 degrees.
2022-06-22 Initial review 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the file for staff #2 did not have written proof of emergency plan training as required by regulation.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. Prior to the issuances of certificate of compliance.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will be trained on the emergency plan.
2022-06-22 Initial review 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff #1 did not have written proof of complying with the CPSL (child abuse) requirements at the time of initial inspection.

Correction Required: 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. Prior to issuance of a certificate of compliance.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will have written proof of complying on file at all times.
2022-06-22 Initial review 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: When measured with a thermometer at the time of inspection; the water temperature at the sink used by facility children was 134 degrees.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F. Prior to issuance of a certificate of compliance.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The temperature will be adjusted or the sink will be modified.
2022-06-22 Initial review 3270.82(h)/3270.152 - Handwashing signs/Adult Hygiene Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(h)/3270.152

Description: Handwashing signs/Adult Hygiene

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 6/22/22, there were no signs posted at sinks used by the facility children; instructing when hands must be washed.

Correction Required: 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. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child. Prior to issuance of a certificate of compliance.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Hand washing signs will be posted at all times.
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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