License #405956 · ELLENDALE, DE · Capacity 23
12 total deficiencies
12 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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2 | Personnel Files — Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, and #6 need updated CPR and First Aid, medication administration, professional development plan, and annual review of abuse and neglect. Staff… |
53U
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2 | Outdoor Area — Ensure anywhere where children's feet leave the ground is protected by fall zones. All climbing equipment on the playground needs to be protected by the appropriate amount of fall zones. |
16U
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1 | Insurance Coverage — Ensure center has current/active liability insurance. |
23U
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1 | Center Policies-Parent/Guardian Handbook — Ensure parent handbook is complete with all required policies an procedures. |
18U
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1 | General Human Resources and Personnel Policies — Ensure staff handbook is complete with all required policies and procedures. |
8U
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1 | License Renewal — Ensure renewal application is submitted 60 days prior to the license expiration. Application was submitted on 2/24/22. |
28U
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1 | General Qualifications — Ensure all staff have current fingerprinting, and have been determined eligible. Staff #1, 2, and 3 need to re-fingerprinted. |
45U
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1 | Hazardous Materials — Ensure there are no hazards accessible to children. Remove the baseboards with exposed nails from the pre-school classroom. |
50U
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1 | Kitchen and Food Preparation — Ensure kitchen is clean. Remove all expired food, and clean the fridge and freezer. Remove or repair the broken freezer. |
51U
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1 | Toilet Facilities — Ensure toilets are in good repair. Repair the toilet in the pre-school classroom. |
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Source data as of May 11, 2026 · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing