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REBEKAH MERCER

Family child care home · 24 NORTH INDEPENDENCE BOULEVARD, New Castle, DE 19720 · License 1006142

16Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 9. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (14)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Wed Aug 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Ensure fire extinguisher is inspected annually.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Submit documentation to ensure complete children's files. Three children need full files containing all elements. All children need current health appraisals with immunizations; 4 children need date of enrollment and days/hours of attendance; 3 children need screen time permission and parent's right to know; 1 child needs a transportation permission
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 24P - Daily Attendance of Children
Daily attendance is needed.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 26P - Health Observations
Daily health observations are needed.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 27P - Hazardous Materials
Submit a lead risk assessment report from an approved assessor. Submit results of radon testing conducted in all areas where care is provided.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 29P - Indoor Space
Provide a covered trash can in the bathroom; replace outlet covers in the care area.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Conduct, record, and submit monthly fire prevention safety inspections. Mount the fire extinguisher.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Submit a Parent's Right To Know log.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 35P - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Label all rest equipment.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 42P - Administration of Medication
Provide documentation of administration of medication certification.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 44P - First Aid Kit
Add gauze pads, disposable gloves, and roll gauze to complete the first aid kit.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45P - Emergency Planning
Conduct, record and submit documentation of monthly evacuation drills.
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 56P - Training
Submit the documentation for all 12 hours of annual training. (License year 11-1-20 to 10-31-21)
Yes
?Wed Nov 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 31P - Kitchen and Food Preparation
Clean/sanitize the kitchen, food prep area, and sink.
Yes

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (2)

2 inspection record(s) on file from DE-OCCL.

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