HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
4 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: 3
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
October 30, 2025
Provenance
Ohio licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER
- License number
- 100305
- Location
- 4490 NORQUEST BLVD, Youngstown, OH 44515
- Status
- 3
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 98.5/100
- Inspection record
- 4 inspections, last inspected October 30, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
2
Total Violations
Oct 30, 2025
Last Inspection
N/A
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (2)
During the inspection, it was determined that the programs infant daily care did not meet the requirements of this rule as noted in number 4 below:1. Infants could not safely and comfortably sit, crawl, toddle, or walk and play according to the infants stage of development.2.Infants were not removed from the crib, swing, infant seat, exercise seat or other equipment throughout the day for individual attention.3.Each non-crawling infant was not provided the opportunity for tummy time, outside of their crib, each day.4.Other: The program did not obtain written permission from the parent prior to bathing an infant.Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that training was provided, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.
Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved
In review of the staff records, it was determined that at least one child care staff member did not meet the annual professional development requirement as noted in number 1 below. 1. The child care staff members had not completed at least six hours of professional development.2. Documentation did not demonstrate the person who provided the training met the trainer qualifications as stated in the rule. 3. Training topic did not meet the requirements listed in appendix A of this rule. 4. Documentation of training did not meet the requirements of this rule.5. The substitute(s) had been used more than ninety days annually between July first and June thirtieth and had not completed at least six hours of professional development 6. Other [ ].Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.
Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved
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Childcare Costs in This Area
INFANT (FAMILY HOME)
$736.1/mo
INFANT (CENTER)
$960.7/mo
PRESCHOOL (CENTER)
$757.75/mo
PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)
$671.15/mo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER's safety grade?
HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 98.5 out of 100.
How many violations does HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER have?
HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER has 2 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 0 serious, and 2 minor.
When was HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER last inspected?
HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER was last inspected on October 30, 2025.