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Salvation Army Early Learning Center

Wilmington, DE · New Castle County
400 NORTH ORANGE STREET, Wilmington, DE 19801
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Quick Facts

Capacity
185 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (302) 472-0711
400 NORTH ORANGE STREET
Wilmington, DE 19801
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
Licensed Since
1984
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

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SALVATION ARMY EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a Licensed Child Care Center in WILMINGTON DE, with a maximum capacity of 185 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: Initial Licensed Date: 09/06/84; Financial Arrangements: Purchase of Care, Child Care Food Program; Stars Rating: Three Stars; Special Conditions: Regulated Services:; Reported Injuries & Deaths: No facility injuries reported. No facility deaths reported.;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulation Code Status
2019-04-25 Non Compliance 62N - First aid kits Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure first aid kit contains all required items.
2019-04-25 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files contain all required elements.
2019-04-25 Non Compliance 42N - Sleeping accommodations Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure rest equipment is labeled.
2019-04-25 Non Compliance 19N - Child files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure child files contain all required elements.
2019-04-25 Non Compliance 40N - Outdoor climate and space Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure outdoor play area is free from hazards.
2019-04-25 Non Compliance 16N - Records Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure attendance is properly documented. This was corrected at the visit.
2019-04-04 Non Compliance 13N - OCCL notified of events? Organized system of business management? Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure that OCCL is notified within one business day by direct voice contact (followed by a written report within three business days) in the event of a child injury that requires medical/dental treatment other than any first aid provided at the center.
2019-04-04 Non Compliance 28N - Staffing Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure that staff who are caring for children shall not participate in personal activities, such as using a cell phone, which would interfere with providing care to children.
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 16N - Records Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure all attendance documents exact hours the children are present and the adults who are physically present. Observed children in cafeteria who were signed in to other rooms where they were not physically present because they were in the cafeteria. Send one week's worth of attendance showing opening/closing rooms and all classrooms' attendance.
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 53N - Transportation Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain tweezers for the center first aid kit. Obtain an eye patch or eye dressing and scissors for the van first aid kit. Obtain bottled water and liquid soap for the school bus.
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 27N - Staff qualifications Corrected
Corrective Action: Document DOE qualification for two staff members if they are to count in ratios or be left alone with children.
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 43N - Toilet facilities Corrected
Corrective Action: Clean the walls under the hand dryers in and soap dispensers in the children's restrooms.Repair the water faucet in the boy's restroom.
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 34N - First aid and CPR training Corrected
Corrective Action: Document current CPR and First Aid certification for one staff member.
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 68N - Infant and toddler care Corrected
Corrective Action: Remove/replace the pressure safety gate between the two infant rooms. (Pressure gates are prohibited.) Remove Styrofoam bowls from the one-year-old's and two-year-old's rooms. (This was corrected at the visit.)
2018-04-05 Non Compliance 49N - Emergency planning Corrected
Corrective Action: Document the written emergency plan and send a copy to OCCL. Document monthly evacuation drills/fire safety inspection checks. Obtain emergency water (the center had only 2 gallons of water for over 100 children).

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