Denise Bombar
Scranton, PA 18504 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Daydreamers Child Care is a child care center in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 110 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Fireflies |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Tadpoles) |
| More | Founded 2008 |
| Licensed capacity | 110 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Daydreamers Child Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 30, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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3270.192(5) Two written references
“During an allocated unannounced inspection, new staff files were reviewed. There was only one written nonfamily reference on file for staff # 1.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During a renewal inspection on 11/5/25, certification rep observed cracked tiles in the bathroom located next to the older toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During a renewal inspection on 11/6/24, certification rep observed peeling molding behind two toilets in the girls bathroom. Certification rep also observed peeling molding behind the sinks in the boys bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff # 1 (see code sheet for DOH) had a Child abuse clearance dated 10/29/24. The previous clearance on file for staff # 1 was a volunteer clearance dated 9/22/20 and not valid for staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted 11/1/23. A review of the staff files found that staff person #1 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training within 90 days of their date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/16/22. At that time, the mulch under the swings measured a depth of 6 inches. The mulch under the double slide measured a depth of 6 inches. Nine inches of mulch is required under embedded equipment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/16/22. At that time, peeling paint was observed in the loft above the bookshelf.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, the file for Staff Person #3 only contained one written letter of reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2021
3270.33(a)/3270.36(b)(5) Each staff person meets quals/HS/GED + 2 yrs
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, the files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #2, an assistant group supervisor, contained a high school diploma, 12 credits in the human services field, but did not contain verification of two years experience. The file for Staff Person #3, an assistant group supervisor, contained a high school diploma, but did not contain verification of two years experience. The file for Staff Person #4, an assistant group supervisor, contained a high school diploma, but did not contain verification of two years experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2021
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, the file for Staff Person #1, date of hire 12/9/2020, was reviewed. The file contained a child abuse clearance for employment dated 6/4/15, which was expired at the time of hire for Staff Person #1. The file also contained a volunteer child abuse clearance dated 2/7/2020. The provisional hire period for Staff Person #1 ended on 1/23/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, the door to stage in the gym was not equipped with a lock. The toddler children had access to the cleaning supplies located on the janitor's cart just inside the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, peeling paint was observed next to the couch in the school age room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2021
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, plastic bags were observed in unlocked cabinets at floor level in the young toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2021
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, approximately a dozen dead flies were observed on the window seat of the learning cube.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
3270.175(c) Manufacturer's instructions used
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/30/21. At that time, the manufacturers' instructions for the booster seats used by the children were not present in the van.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Daydreamers Child Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 30, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
110, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 585-1258 to ask.
(570) 585-1258.
1814 Newton Ransom Blvd, Clarks Summit, PA 18411. The nearest other daycare we list is Denise Bombar, 4.5 miles away.