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GERMAINE ODEN

Family child care home · 14 OAKWOOD BOULEVARD, Bear, DE 19701 · License 100861

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 9. Toddler through Pre-School

Violation history (29)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure Child Files are complete. The following is needed: Current Health Appraisal--Child #1, 2, 3, 5 Current Record of Immunizations--Child #1, 2, 3 Blood Lead Screener Results--Child # 3, 5
Yes
?Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure the annual renewal application is received by OCCL 60 days prior to the license expiration date. Received at visit.
Yes
?Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 44P - First Aid Kit
Ensure there is a complete First Aid Kit available. The kit was missing a thermometer.
Yes
?Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Ensure fire drills are conducted every month. May was not conducted. Please provide OCCL with the June evacuation log.
Yes
?Tue Jun 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure Child Files are complete. Child #2 and #3 need current Health Appraisal/TB Screener, Immunization Records and Blood Lead Screener Results, as well as a Parent Permissions form. Child #4 needs Blood Lead Screening results.
Yes
?Tue Jun 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure the annual renewal application is received by OCCL 60 days prior to the license expiration date. Due date for the application was 5/31/2025--corrected at visit when received by provider.
Yes
?Tue Jun 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 56P - Training
Ensure that annual training hours are completed 30 days prior to the license expiration date.
Yes
?Tue Jun 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Ensure the Parent's Right to Know log is filled out for all families touring the program and/or enrolling. Submit a log with all of the new children who began the program this past licensing year.
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 15P - Use of a Substitute
Establish a substitute care giver. Submit their information, fingerprinting, health appraisal with TB screener, and orientation record to OCCL.
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Keep a Parents Right to Know log. Submit to OCCL when completed.
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure child files are complete. Child #3 and #6 need current health appraisals with immunizations. Submit documentation to OCCL
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45P - Emergency Planning
Ensure that monthly fire drills are conducted and documented. Send a fire drill log and fire prevention inspection log for June to OCCL
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 52P - Activities and Interactions
Post Daily Schedule. Send documentation to OCCL.
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 56P - Training
Ensure that 12 clock hours or quality assured training is obtained 30 days prior (06/30/2024) to the license expiration date.
Yes
?Wed Jun 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure the annual renewal application is submitted at least 60 days before the current license expiration date. Submit the renewal application and a current State of Delaware Business License to OCCL.
Yes
?Wed Jun 28 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure renewal application is sent into OCCL sixty days prior to your license expiration. OCCL received the application on June 23, 2023.
Yes
?Wed Jun 28 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure child files are complete. Send Blood Lead Screening results to OCCL for Child #1, and Child #2, and Child #3 when completed.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 23P - Children's Health Appraisal
Ensure child Health Appraisals and immunization records are on file. Child Health appraisals need to be updated every 13 months. Lead Lab Levels need to be on file for all children in care for ages 12 months- school-age.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure all child files are complete. Send entire files for all children in care.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Parent Right to Know Log needs to be filled out by all parents of children in care. Send to OCCL
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 13P - General Requirements
Ensure children are supervised at all times. Child was in another room with the door shut. This was corrected at the time of the visit.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 35P - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Sleeping accommodations and safe sleep environment were non compliant because a non absorbent mats were present, but not in use. A top and bottom cover was not securely on each non absorbent mat, or pack & play. Ensure all mats, and pack& plays have a top and bottom cover. Rest equipment needs to be labeled. A Toddler was observed in an infant bouncy seat; ensure children who are sleeping are moved to a mat or pack & play. If children under 2 years of age are in another area sleeping, they need permission to sleep in another area. Send pictures of these corrections to OCCL, and provide Permissions that are required.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Ensure monthly fire prevention inspections are posted. Send June and July drills to OCCL by July 15, 2022. All Fire Extinguishers need to be inspected. New Fire extinguisher was not ticked. Send a picture to OCCL
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 50P - Meals and Snacks
Ensure menu is posted Send a picture of the weekly menu posted to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 52P - Activities and Interactions
Ensure a daily schedule is posted. Send a copy of your posted schedule to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure application is submitted 60 days before your license expires.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 29P - Indoor Space
Indoor space needs to be free from hazards. Remove cleansers from downstairs bathroom. This was corrected at the visit. Ensure electrical outlets are covered. This was also corrected at the visit.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 32P - Outdoor Area
Trampolines are prohibited. This was removed from the outdoor area and placed in the basement at the visit where child care is not provided.
Yes
?Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 24P - Daily Attendance of Children
Children's attendance needs to be recorded daily with exact arrival and departure times. Send two weeks of attendance to OCCL.
Yes

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

Inspections (5)

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

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