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HAPPY PLACE CHILD CARE OF MIDDLETOWN

Child care center · 100 PATRIOT DR, Middletown, DE 19709 · License 1019281

58Compliance score
Fair

Capacity 144. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (7)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Thu Mar 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 41U - Child Health Appraisal
Ensure children have blood lead screenings. Send Child #2, 12, and 14 to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 41U - Child Health Appraisal
Ensure children have health appraisals on file. Send Child #1's health appraisal with immunizations to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Ensure no hazards are on the playground. Repair, replace, or cover area between poured-in-place and concrete.
Yes
?Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 59U - Hand Washing
Ensure staff wash hands after changing diapers. Review regulation and procedure with Staff #1 and send to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Mar 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs one reference letter. Staff #2 needs either one service letter and one reference letter, or 3 additional references. Staff #4 needs 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training and signed job description.
Yes
?Tue Mar 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation
Ensure thermometer in kitchen refrigerator reads 41 degrees or below. Send a picture to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Mar 14 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
All staff files must be complete. -All staff must complete the seven-hour Health and Safety Training for EC Professionals, except Staff #1 through #7. Send copies of certificates to OCCL.
Yes

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

Inspections (4)

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

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