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Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 17
- open each week
- 6 days
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About Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy
Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 17 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 47 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hours
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 17 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 17 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 17 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00238143
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: 20 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 47 rules in all · 43 corrected
- Records and paperwork 12
- Safety and hazards 11
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Safe sleep 2
- Background checks 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
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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Apr 8, 2026Inspection20 rules cited
3270.182(4)/3270.182(5) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Emergency Contact Forms for Child #3 and Child #4 did not include signed parental consent for special dietary needs, administration of medications or minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Staff Records for Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #3 did not include a written evaluation completed within the last 12 months.”
3270.62(c)/3270.63 Space safe for large muscle activity/Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the outdoor play space utilized by the facility was under construction.”
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that an electrical outlet on the rear wall of the front child care space lacked a protective cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed toxic cleaning materials on a counter in the front child care space and on a half wall in the rear child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
3270.75(b)/3270.75(c) Inaccessible to children/Has all items
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the First Aid kit in the front child care space was missing gloves and tweezers; The First Aid kit in rear child care space was missing gloves, tape, and tweezers; and an additional First Aid kit used for excursions away from the facility was stored in an area accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification staff observed multiple children in the front child care space utilizing rest equipment in an area that did not allow 2 feet of space on 3 sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2) Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Fee Agreement Form for Child #4 did not include a fee amount. The Fee Agreement Forms for Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 did not include a date on which the fee is to be paid”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.123(a)(3)/3270.123(a)(5) Services proceeded/Designated release persons
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Child Records for Child #1, Child #2, Child #4, and Child #5 did not include a Child Service Report signed and updated within the most recent 6 months. The Child Records for Child #3 and Child #4 did not include the names of release persons whom the child may be released”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.124(a)/3270.124(b)(7) Each child emergency contact person/Name/address/phone release person
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 did not include an address for an individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Child Record for Child #4 did not include an Emergency Contact Form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Emergency Contact Forms for Child #3 and Child #4 did not include signed parental consent for Emergency Medical Care.”
3270.124(c)/3270.181(c) Each child care space/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Emergency Contact Forms retained in the front child care space and rear child care space were not reviewed or updated at least once in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Emergency Contact Forms and Fee Agreement Forms for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 were not reviewed and signed once in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff Observed that the Staff Record for Staff Person #1 did include a signed disclosure”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.171(a)/3270.171(c) Pick-up and drop-off points/Safe routes posted
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed the operator had not notified local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. Certification Staff also observed the pick up and drop off procedures were not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification staff observed that the staff record for Staff Person #1 did not include 2 written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.21/3270.91(c) General Health and Safety/Door opens in at landing
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that a door in the front child care space which allowed access to the basement via a stairwell was equipped with a non-functioning locking mechanism. Certification Staff also observed that the ledge of a transitional landing leading to the rear child care space was loose.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.27(b)/3270.27(f) Plan reviewed/updated annually/Emergency plan
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that the facility's emergency plan was not reviewed annually and had not been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iv) Training regarding plan/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2, and Staff Person #3 did not possess documentation of having completed training regarding the facility's Emergency Plan.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Fire safety - 1 yr./Transcript, diploma and letters
“During Renewal Inspection on 04/08/2026, Certification Staff observed that Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2, and Staff Person #3 did not possess documentation of having completed fire safety training.”
Feb 18, 2025Inspection16 rules cited
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Child 1 was missing Child Service Report (CSR)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 child abuse clearance is dated (10-4-18). Staff 2 was missing FBI clearance. Only receipt was in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 1 was missing work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Child 1 was missing updated health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During renewal inspection certification rep check the fire extinguishers. The fire extinguishers were missing the tags showing date of when they were inspected.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 was missing emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed disinfectant wipes and Lysol spray accessible to children in the front room. Windex was observed accessible in the back bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 was missing verification of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed the wall in the backroom near the bathroom needing repair. The wall near the door to the front room and back room needs repair”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During renewal inspection, certification rep observed ripped mats in the backroom exposing the soft foam”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.181(b)/3270.181(c) Current/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection certification reviewed staff files. Fee agreement for child 1 was missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed fire drill log. Last fire drill conducted was 9-10-24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection certification rep asked to see the emergency drill log. Emergency drill was not conducted”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 was missing wo written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed the rest equipment not labeled with the child's name in the front room and back room. Both rooms did not have a mat chart that specified which mat belonged to a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed a child in a highchair. Child was not eating at the time.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
Sep 10, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During initial inspection with kids in care, certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2) Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid
“During initial inspection with kids in care, certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 2 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. Fee agreement for child 1 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.123(a)(7) Services considered extra
“During initial inspection with kids in care, certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1 and child 2 did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During initial inspection with kids in care, certification rep reviewed children's files. emergency contact for child 1 was missing work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During initial inspection certification rep observed a mat in the childcare space ripped exposing the foam”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During initial inspection with kids in care, certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 1 was missing address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Emergency contact for child 2 was missing telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Health assessment for staff 1 was missing a date of when physical was completed by a physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed emergency plan. Emergency plan was missing continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During initial inspection with kids in care certification rep asked to see fire drill log. Provider was missing fire drill log”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During initial inspection with kids in care certification rep asked to see fire drill log. Testing of fire alarm was not documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During initial inspection certification rep did not see the phone number accessible for families to contact the appropriate regional childcare office.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy
Is Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with 20 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 47 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 43 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.
How many children can Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy care for?
17, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 766-6479 to ask.
What is Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy's phone number?
(267) 766-6479.
Where is Extraordinary Dreamers Early Learning Academy?
4213 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19140. The nearest other daycare we list is A Mothers Heart Phase 2, under 0.1 miles away.