License #498512 · NEWARK, DE · Capacity 200
15 total deficiencies
15 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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5 | Personnel Files — Staff files need the following: Staff #1- Professional development plan and health appraisal Staff #2- updated CRP/First Aid and Medication certificate Staff #3- Professional development plan Staff … |
40U
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2 | Child Files — Children's files need the following: Child #3, 4, 12, 13, and 14 need lead screenings completed. Send results or proof of appointment. Child #16 needs an updated health appraisal and lead screening. Chi… |
63U
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1 | Administration of Medication — Ensure the Medication Administration Record information is complete. Obtain MAR log for Child #21. Send completed log to OCCL by October 14th, 2022. |
66U
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1 | Emergency Planning — Ensure monthly fire drills are being documented. Send September fire drill by October 3rd, 2022. Reminder: be sure to keep up to 3 months of documented fire drills. |
36U
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1 | Staff Attendance — Ensure staff sign in and out of each room when entering and departing. One staff member was not signed in, in the middle 4's classroom. This was corrected at the visit. |
16U
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1 | Insurance Coverage — Submit updated liability insurance. |
45U
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1 | Hazardous Materials — Ensure cabinets under sinks are either locked or do not contain any hazardous items in three of the classrooms. Send a picture when corrected. |
74U
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1 | Lesson Plans — Ensure clear social/emotional activities are listed daily on all lesson plans - these can be integrated into any activity on the lesson plan. A food/healthy habits activity is needed on one of the lesson p… |
50U
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1 | Kitchen and Food Preparation — The large refrigerator in the kitchen needs to read 40 degrees or below. Send a picture when corrected. |
53U
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1 | Outdoor Area — Repair, replace, or remove the Step 2 climber on the preschool playground due to cracks and the handrails not being secure. Send a picture when this is completed. |
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Source data as of May 11, 2026 · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing