License #491839 · MILLSBORO, DE · Capacity 132
17 total deficiencies
17 citations across this facility's inspection history. Top 9 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 — A complete fie is needed for one staff member. A health appraisal is needed for one staff member. |
40U
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4 | Child Files — A complete file is needed for two children. Lead blood screening results are needed for two children. |
53U
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3 | Outdoor Area — Ensure all fall zones have protected area. Add additional pea gravel to the fall zones. Send pictures to OCCL. |
74U
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1 | Lesson Plans — Update lesson plans to include the weekly specials for the classrooms. |
28U
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1 | General Qualifications — An updated comprehensive background check is needed for the applicant |
36U
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1 | Staff Attendance — Ensure staff members document their exact hours they work in the classroom. Staff members did not sign in and out the classrooms. Provide staff members attendance for each classroom from 7-12-2023 to … |
50U
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1 | Kitchen and Food Preparation — Ensure all freezers are 0 degrees or colder. The thermometer in kitchen freezer read 10 degrees F. |
45U
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1 | Hazardous Materials — Ensure hazardous materials are stored inaccessible to children. Several paint cans were observed in an unlocked cabinet in the school-age Orcas classroom. Remove the paint cans or lock the cabinets.… |
27U
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1 | Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision — Ensure proper staff-to-child ratios are maintained at all times. When the licensing specialist entered the Dolphins classroom, she observed one staff member with 17 four and five yea… |
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Source data as of May 11, 2026 · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing