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Dreamscape Early Childhood Education Center

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
35 S 60th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
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Quick Facts

Capacity
24 children
Type of Care
Before and After School, Daytime, Emergency Care, Full-Time, Part-Time
Transportation
Emergency Only, Field Trips, To/From School
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 747-1111
35 S 60th St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00244104
License Issued
Oct 4, 2025
Active Through
Oct 4, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
Accreditation
Keystone Star 3 center
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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About the Provider

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DREAMSCAPE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 24 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:15 AM - 5:45 PM
  • Tuesday7:15 AM - 5:45 PM
  • Wednesday7:15 AM - 5:45 PM
  • Thursday7:15 AM - 5:45 PM
  • Friday7:15 AM - 5:45 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-03-09 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: During my inspection it was observed that staff 1 and 2, did not know whom they were responsible for.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will ensure that each new staff member is clearly assigned responsibility for the supervision of specific children and is familiar with their names. To support compliance, name tags and child photo identification posters will continue to be used to assist new and/or substitute staff. Supervisory responsibilities will be reviewed with staff prior to the start of each shift to ensure consistent accountability and active supervision.
2026-03-09 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.191 - Individual Records Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.191

Description: Individual Records

Noncompliance Area: While reviewing the staff files it was observed that staff 2 did not have a file onsite.

Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The individual referenced was serving as a substitute staff member. Prior to working in the facility, required components of the staff file were received and reviewed electronically. We will ensure that substitute files are printed and maintained onsite to ensure full compliance with licensing regulations.
2025-09-02 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2024-09-02 Renewal 3270.14 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations

Noncompliance Area: During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have all the update and required policy changes. 1. Prevention/identification of maltreatment

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Our current child abuse policy is comprehensive and details the prevention, identification of maltreatment and abuse and list strategies for caregivers and parents. Our policy also includes resources for families and staff to access. We created an addendum to our child abuse policy that utilizes graphic organization devices such as bullets and highlighting so that key elements of our child abuse policy and clearly identified.
2024-09-02 Renewal 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: While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 hire on October 2015, did not contain a current child abuse clearance, FBI clearance, or state police clearance. All three clearances expired in 2024.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member submitted application for expired clearances on 9/17/2024. FBI clearance and state police clearance results were received the same day. PA child abuse clearance results were received on 9/25/2024.
2024-09-02 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: During my inspection I observed that the water in the facility was temping at 112 degrees.

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.)
We purchased the same brand digital water thermometer that the PA Dept of Health utilizes for accurate water temperature assessment and monitoring in the facility. The DHS inspection utilized an analog meat thermometer. A meat thermometer is not a validated instrument/tool to assess water temperature.
2023-08-28 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-11-28 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2021-10-15 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2019-09-11 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 11 September 2019, the certification rep. observed 2 outlets in the back room that were without protective receptacle covers.

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.)
The provider will ensure that each
2018-09-25 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE HOT WATER ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN IN THE FRONT CHLDRENS BATHROOM REGISTERED AT 113' F PER DIGITAL THERMOMETER.

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.)
Maintenance will make sure water is regulated and utilized so water temperature is regulated; water temperature checks will be done to ensure water doesn't exceed 110'
2018-09-25 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, HANDWASHING SIGNS WITH THE WRITTEN REQUIREMENTS WERE NOT POSTED AT EACH SINK AND TOILET AT THE FACILITY.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Hand washing signs will be established and posted; Signs will be reviewed with parents and staff. Hand washing signs will always be posted.
2017-09-11 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 9/11/17, STAFF 1 AND 2 FILE DID NOT CONTAIN VERIFICATION OF CURRENT FIRE SAFETY.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility`s fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff attended fire safety training on 09/13/2017.

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