Licensed Child Care Center
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Kindercare (newark)
Newark, DE
· New Castle County
100 PAXSON DRIVE,
Newark, DE 19702
Quick Facts
Capacity
165 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
Issued By
Delaware Department of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families
Licensor
OCCL.DSCYF@state.de.us
District Office
State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
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About the Provider
KINDERCARE (NEWARK) is a Licensed Child Care Center in NEWARK DE, with a maximum capacity of 165 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Financial Arrangements: Private;Purchase of Care; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2014: 2 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2015: 2 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2016: 3 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2017: 9 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2018: 1 facility injury and no facility deaths reported.; Stars Rating: Five Stars; Regulated Services: Level II;
2015: 2 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2016: 3 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2017: 9 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.
2018: 1 facility injury and no facility deaths reported.; Stars Rating: Five Stars; Regulated Services: Level II;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 48N - Food service and preparation | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Clean inside of infant room refrigerator. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 64N - Feeding of Infants | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Obtain infant feeding statements and ensure they are updated at least monthly by parents. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 62N - First aid kits | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Ensure travel first aid kits have liquid soap, poison control number, and thermometer. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 27N - Staff qualifications | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Either the administrator or early childhood curriculum coordinator must obtain 15 hours of school-age training for the required specialization. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 20N - Personnel files | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Obtain complete staff files. Obtain annual safe sleep and child abuse/neglect review forms for one staff member, a job description for one staff member, service letters (documented attempts) for two staff members, a health appraisal with TB assessment for one staff member, complete health appraisal for one staff member, and an application for one staff member. If one staff member returns before license expiration, he will need current CPR and first aid certification. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 66N - Program goals and planning | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Post a schedule in Pre K A and school-age #2 rooms. Post current lesson plan in school-age #2 room and document music activity weekly on lesson plans in 2B and Threes 1 rooms. Ensure daily social emotional activities are posted on Preschool A and Preschool 2's lesson plans. Keep puzzle pieces accessible to children in Toddler 1 room. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 36N - General safety practices | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Clean/sweep floors in Preschool A room, discard/replace top nap mat cover that is broken in PK A and Threes 1 rooms, clean outside of black trash can in 2B, remove empty storage boxes in school-age #2 room and bathoom, clean/mop the floor in school-age #1 room, vacuum the rug in school-age #1 room. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 19N - Child files | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Obtain complete child files. Forward physicals for six children. | |||
| 2019-06-20 | Non Compliance | 43N - Toilet facilities | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Clean floors in school-age #1 room. Clean bathroom wall in school-age #2 room. Clean bathroom toilets/bases in Preschool 1, 2B, Twos 1, Threes 1, and school-age rooms. Clean behind sink faucet in Threes room and school-age room #2. | |||
| 2018-08-02 | Non Compliance | 65N - Positive behavior management | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: A parent reported observing a staff member forcefully point in a child's face, yell ''not nice'', grab him up by his arm and spank him. The staff member's employment was terminated. | |||
| 2018-06-26 | Non Compliance | 36N - General safety practices | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Remove broken container on poured playground surface. This was corrected at the visit. Repair the broken/chipped areas of the play surface in the school-age playground. | |||
| 2018-06-26 | Non Compliance | 67N - Documenting children's progress | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Obtain a child development plan for one child. | |||
| 2018-06-26 | Non Compliance | 48N - Food service and preparation | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Remove food stored on the floor in the kitchen. Label food that has been opened with dates. | |||
| 2018-06-26 | Non Compliance | 19N - Child files | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Obtain complete child files: Current physicals with shots are needed for four children, current health appraisals are needed for two children, and a current immunization record is needed for one child. | |||
| 2018-06-26 | Non Compliance | 49N - Emergency planning | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Obtain more emergency water. | |||
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