HOPES & DREAMS CHILDCARE CENTER

4490 NORQUEST BLVD, Youngstown, OH 445153
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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

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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

A
Excellent98.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing94/100
Compliance100/100

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)

MINORSTAFFING5180:2-12-23Oct 30, 2025

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

MINORSTAFFING5101:2-12-10Jan 5, 2024

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.

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