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Licensed child care center in Selbyville, Delaware

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Public-record details

Address
38081 Community Ln, Selbyville, DE 19975
Phone
(302) 436-4460
Listed under
Child care centers, Licensed for infants and toddlers, School-age care
License number
900294
License type
Licensed child care center
Capacity
76
Ages
6 weeks through 12 years
Hours (as filed)
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Financial arrangements (as filed)
Purchase of Care
County
Sussex
Regulations cited, last 3 years
15
Injury and death reports (state summary)
No facility injuries reported. No facility deaths reported.

Licensed child care center, license 900294, listed in the Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing facility file on 2026-10-02. Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing (data.delaware.gov iuzd-3dbt) (record). Data as of 2026-10-02.

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Compliance reviews with findings, last 3 years (from the state file)

15 regulations cited across 3 visit dates since October 3, 2023, most recent March 16, 2026.

Visit dateVisit typeRegulation citedCorrection status
Mar 16, 2026Unannounced Full Compliance Review27U Ratios, Group Size, and SupervisionCompleted (Mar 30, 2026)
Mar 16, 2026Unannounced Full Compliance Review30U Personnel FilesCompleted (Jun 17, 2026)
Mar 16, 2026Unannounced Full Compliance Review50U Kitchen and Food PreparationCompleted (Apr 16, 2026)
Mar 16, 2026Unannounced Full Compliance Review53U Outdoor AreaCompleted (Jul 9, 2026)
Mar 16, 2026Unannounced Full Compliance Review74U Lesson PlansCompleted (Mar 16, 2026)
Mar 10, 2025Unannounced Full Compliance Review40U Child FilesCompleted (Mar 14, 2025)
Mar 10, 2025Unannounced Full Compliance Review45U Hazardous MaterialsCompleted (Apr 30, 2025)
Mar 10, 2025Unannounced Full Compliance Review50U Kitchen and Food PreparationCompleted (Mar 14, 2025)
Mar 10, 2025Unannounced Full Compliance Review53U Outdoor AreaCompleted (Apr 1, 2025)
Mar 10, 2025Unannounced Full Compliance Review8U License RenewalCompleted (Mar 20, 2025)
Mar 14, 2024Unannounced Full Compliance Review40U Child FilesCompleted (Apr 17, 2024)
Mar 14, 2024Unannounced Full Compliance Review49U Indoor SpaceCompleted (Mar 19, 2024)
Mar 14, 2024Unannounced Full Compliance Review51U Toilet FacilitiesCompleted (Mar 15, 2024)
Mar 14, 2024Unannounced Full Compliance Review53U Outdoor AreaCompleted (Apr 11, 2024)
Mar 14, 2024Unannounced Full Compliance Review74U Lesson PlansCompleted (Mar 15, 2024)

Public records from the Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing, shown as filed and dated. The Delaware file contains only compliance reviews that resulted in a cited regulation. A citation is not a finding about the program as a whole. Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing.

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