STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.

License #27741 · WILMINGTON, DE · Capacity 85

Lifetime deficiency profile

20 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

20 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.

RuleTimes citedSample narrative
30U 4 Personnel Files — Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs OCCL H/S Training Staff #2 needs OCCL H/S Training, 2 References, Release of Employment, two documented attempts at obtaining a Service Letter (if no …
45U 2 Hazardous Materials — Ensure that all cleaning materials are not accessible to the children. Immediately remove the box of cleaning products from the child accessible shelving in the 5's Room.
48U 2 Heating and Cooling — Ensure all HVAC vents are cleaned and free from dust. Check all, but the one's vent needs attention.
57U 2 Equipment — Ensure all classrooms have access to Science and Music. Science and Music need to be accessible to children.
72U 1 Feeding of Infants — Ensure all bottles are labeled for each infant in the infant room.
36U 1 Staff Attendance — Ensure all staff sign attendance records for the exact times they are in each classroom area, including signing in and out for breaks. Send one weeks worth of attendance records including staff on the…
35U 1 First Aid and CPR Training — Staff #1, 2, 4, and 9 all need CPR, and First Aid with certification documents in their files.
40U 1 Child Files — Ensure all child files are complete. Child #5 needs screen time permission. Child #14 needs permission to sleep on a mat.
26U 1 Staffing — Ensure all staff members have Administration of Medication. Staff # 3, 5, 7, and 10 all need documentation of the completion of this course.
49U 1 Indoor Space — Ensure walls are cleanable. Clean/wipe down walls in the three year old classroom and one year old classroom. Ensure cabinet doors are cleanable and repaired.

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Source data as of May 11, 2026 · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing