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4509 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Dreams LLJ Little Learners Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 42 children, serving school-age children.
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 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 42 childrenFrom the state license |
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Dreams LLJ Little Learners Academy has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 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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3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Certification rep reviewed child #1 record and observed policy number for child #1 was not in record.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed verification of experience in record was fraudulent. Staff #2 and #3 translated level of education document in record was observed to be expired; translated document was observed to have no date and notarized signature from company included in record.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed reference letter in file attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person was fraudulent.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed one-hour health and safety training was not in record.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Certification rep reviewed staff #2 file and observed staff #2 did not complete one hour health and safety training and was observed to be working alone unsupervised at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Certification rep reviewed staff #1 file and observed High School diploma on record was not translated.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During the renewal inspection, certification rep read the water temperature in the preschool 1 and preschool 2 bathroom at 111 F at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of initial inspection, the emergency plan did not contain a statement regarding volunteers participating in emergency plan training and emergency drills, continuity of operations in the event of an emergency that includes backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“At the time of initial inspection, emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises, a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“At the time of initial inspection, a sign on which requirements to wash hands after toileting, diapering and before eating is written was not posted at each sink, toilet and /or diapering area in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“At the time of initial inspection, file of staff person #2 did not include translation of high school diploma from Cuba.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3270.34(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) Associate's + 3 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of initial inspection, file of staff person #1 did not include verification of 3 years of experience with children required for the position of the director. File of staff person #1 included only 1.69 years of experience with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Dreams LLJ Little Learners Academy 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 July 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 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.
42, 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.
Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 583-5500 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 583-5500 to ask.
(215) 583-5500.
1550 Adams Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124. The nearest other daycare we list is Someones Brilliant Performing Arts, 0.1 miles away.