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Little People Big Dreams Kollege

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
6812 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135
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Capacity
22 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 298-0330
6812 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19135
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00246046
License Issued
Oct 11, 2025
Expired
Oct 11, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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Little People Big Dreams Kollege is a Child Care Center in Philadelphia PA, with a maximum capacity of 22 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, the emergency contact information of child #1 did not include the address or telephone number of the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain this information from the child's parent.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, the emergency contact information of children #1 and #2 did not include the health insurance coverage information, and the emergency contact information of children #2 and #3 did not include the policy numbers.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain this information from the child's parent.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.131(c) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.131(c)

Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, the record of child #4 did not contain a complete health assessment signed by the physician (contained a health summary only).

Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2 (relating to medical examinations). A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain an updated health assessment, including physician signature, from the child's parent.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.171(c)

Description: Safe routes posted

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, the written notification of safe routes was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.

Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has posted the safe routes policy.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, the emergency contact information of children #1 and #3 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care or for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, both of which are required prior to admission.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall 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.)
Provider has obtained the consents from the children's parents.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, the record of staff #1 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person is no longer employed at the facility.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 10, 2025, certification representative observed a large area of the back wall that appeared to be damaged/moldy, and observed areas with dead bugs and in need of cleaning in the bathroom, front corner under window, and near back door.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has repaired the wall and cleaned all areas of the facility.
2024-09-12 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 12, 2024, the agreement of child #1 did not specify the date of the child's admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Form has been updated to include the date of the child's admission.
2024-09-12 Renewal 3270.181(e) - Emergency master file updated Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(e)

Description: Emergency master file updated

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 12, 2024, the emergency contact forms in the folder contained in the childcare space were not updated.

Correction Required: If emergency information is updated in a master file, it shall be updated accordingly in other facility records.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact folder was updated.
2024-09-12 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 12, 2024, the emergency contact information of child #2 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care or for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, both of which are required prior to admission.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall 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.)
Emergency contact forms with all consents were completed and signed by parent.
2024-09-12 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 12, 2024, the records of staff #1 and #2 did not contain documentation of a minimum 12 clock hours of childcare training.

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.)
Staff #1 and 2 will complete 12 hours of training.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(b)

Description: Posted in group space

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the written plan of daily activities was not posted in the group space.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Daily activity schedule is posted in the child care space.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the emergency contact information of child #2 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will ensure that the addresses of the release persons are included with the emergency contact information at all times.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, certification representative observed the children eat snack without washing their hands beforehand.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has reviewed handwashing requirements with staff.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the facility did not have a Shaken Baby/Abusive Head Trauma/Child Maltreatment policy, and the emergency plan did not address Continuity of Operations.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Shaken Baby/abusive head trauma policy and Continuity of operations were sent and posted on the board and added to the emergency plan.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) - Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the health assessment of staff #2 did not include an exam for communicable diseases or the physician's assessment of the person's suitability to provide childcare.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person will obtain the required health assessment information.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the emergency contact information did not include written consent for emergency medical care or administration of minor first-aid procedures. Both consents are required prior to admission.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall 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.)
Provider will obtain the required information from the child's parent.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the record of staff #1 contained only one written, nonfamily reference.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained a second written, nonfamily reference.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.27(a)(1) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(1)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the facility emergency plan did not include lockdown accommodations.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Lockdown accommodations were added to the emergency plan.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.27(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(b)

Description: Plan reviewed/updated annually

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the provider did not have an emergency plan review documented at least annually.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency plan was reviewed.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, provider had not sent a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality and 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.)
Emergency plan was sent to local municipality and county EMA.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.74

Description: Emergency Numbers Posted

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, the facility did not have emergency telephone numbers posted at the facility.

Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has posted emergency telephone numbers.
2023-09-27 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on September 27, 2023, certification representative observed a storm drain in need of repair in the outdoor play area.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Storm drain has been repaired.
2023-03-29 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-10-03 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 during the inspection on 10/3/22. The water temperature at the restroom sink used by the facility children; was 118 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.)
Temperature of water was turned down
2022-10-03 Initial review 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on the outdoor play space at the time of inspection, there were a plethora of items, two grills with propane tanks, large ladders, industrial buckets, cords from the HVAC system, and a broken drain pipe. Items that were within the children's reach and pose a hazard to the children in care.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The drain pipes were fixed hazard items were removed. A gate was placed to section off and divided off the safe area; from the area other residents have left their belongings.

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