License #1496090 · DOVER, DE · Capacity 63
23 total deficiencies
23 citations across this facility's inspection history. Top 10 below — click any rule to read the plain-English summary, evidence inspectors look for, and how to fix.
| Rule | Times cited | Sample narrative |
|---|---|---|
30U
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4 | Personnel Files — Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs a health appraisal. Staff #2 needs a health appraisal with TB results. Staff #3 needs 2 references, and a health appraisal with TB results. Staff #4 needs… |
40U
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3 | Child Files — Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 needs parents right to know, and screen time permission. Child #3 need updated health appraisal. Child #7 needs updated immunization record. Child #5, #6, #7, #8, a… |
57U
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2 | Equipment — Ensure there is enough toys/materials for the amount of children enrolled. One year old classroom needs more toys/materials. |
45U
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2 | Hazardous Materials — Ensure all cabinets are locked an in accessible to children. The bottom cabinet in the infant room needs a child safety lock. |
56U
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2 | Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments — Ensure nap equipment is non-absorbent and easy to clean. Specialist noted several mats in the 3, 2 and 1 year old classrooms which were ripped and needed to be repla… |
61U
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1 | Diapering and Soiled Clothing — Ensure child and staff's hands are washed after each diaper change, and the diaper changing mat is disinfected after each use. LS Smith observed staff #1 change two children with the same … |
77U
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1 | Infant and Toddler Care — Ensure infant sleep checks are completed an documented every 30 minutes. |
43U
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1 | Children's Attendance — Ensure children's attendance is documented with departure and arrival times. LS Smith observed five children present, with only four signed in. This was corrected when the staff member signed the … |
8U
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1 | License Renewal — Ensure application is submitted at least sixty days before license expires |
26U
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1 | Staffing — Ensure staffing ratio is followed at all times. Administrator Morris was present in the building with five other staff listed as either EC intern or EC assistant teacher. |
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Source data as of May 11, 2026 · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing