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LIL' EINSTEIN'S LEARNING ACADEMY

Child care center · 234 RICKEY BOULEVARD, Bear, DE 19701 · License 1033382

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 102. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (28)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Thu Jul 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16U - Insurance Coverage
Submit liability insurance to OCCL.
Yes
?Thu Jul 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 63U - Administration of Medication
Submit MAR's for sunscreen to OCCL for all children who use it. Correct sunscreen forms with correct permissions and send to OCCL.
Yes
?Thu Jul 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Ensure infant crib sheets are tight fitting. Submit pictures of infant only crib sheets with tight fitting to OCCL.
Yes
?Thu Jul 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Sand or paint wall in the 3's room and send a picture to OCCL.
Yes
?Thu Jul 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete: Staff #1 needs 4 references and a health appraisal with TB. Staff #2 needs their OCCL Health/Safety training. Staff #3 needs 4 references and a health appraisal with TB. Staff #4 needs their OCCL Health/Safety training and 4 references. Staff #5 needs their OCCL Health/Safety training and 5 references. Staff #6 needs 5 training hours (ND). Staff #7 needs 18 training hours (ND). Staff #8 needs their OCCL Health and Safety training, application/resume/data sheet, 4 references, and a health appraisal with TB.
Yes
?Thu Jul 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #3 needs 1 reference. Staff #4 needs a DEEDS certificate, 4 references, and an adult health appraisal. Staff #5 needs a DEEDS certificate and 2 more references. Staff #6 needs 4 references, an adult health appraisal. Staff #7 needs 4 references, a returned service letter or 2 documented attempts. Staff #8 needs their health and safety training, administration of medication, 4 references, adult health appraisal, and fingerprinting results. (staff #8's last day is 8/8/2025, therefore these are not determined). Staff #9 must be re-fingerprinted.
Yes
?Thu Jul 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Submit blood lead screening for Child #18. Submit developmental plans for Children #2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10-12.
Yes
?Thu Jul 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 72U - Feeding of Infants
Submit infant feeding schedules for all infants by 8/18/2025.
Yes
?Thu Jul 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 66U - Emergency Planning
Submit fire drill for the month of July.
Yes
?Thu Jul 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Replace diaper mat in the two year old classroom. This was corrected at the visit.
Yes
?Thu Jul 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 57U - Equipment
Place additional dramatic play materials in the one year old room. This was corrected at the visit.
Yes
?Tue Jul 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Child #3 needs a blood lead screening result. Child #18 needs a health appraisal. Children #11 and 18 need a developmental plan.
Yes
?Tue Jul 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16U - Insurance Coverage
Submit updated liability insurance.
Yes
?Tue Jul 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. OCCL health and safety training is needed from Staff #2,3,13,14, and 15. References needed for Staff #2, 3, 11, 14, and 16. Health appraisal and TB needed for Staff #3 and 6. Staff #10 needs to be re-fingerprinted. Staff #13 needs her out of state results. CPR/FA is needed for Staff #10, 11, and 15.
Yes
?Tue Jul 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45U - Hazardous Materials
Lock cabinet in the Pre-K room under the sink or remove chemicals and send a picture to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Jul 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Place an outlet cover in the two year old bathroom. This was corrected at the visit.
Yes
?Tue Jul 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 72U - Feeding of Infants
Submit infant feeding schedule for Child #1.
Yes
?Tue Jul 18 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 51U - Toilet Facilities
Ensure vent fan in the two's room is operating. Fix fan and send a video of fan in use to OCCL.
Yes
?Tue Jul 18 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #3 needs their health and safety training, and a returned service letter or 2 documented attempts. Staff #6 needs their fingerprinting eligibility results. Staff #8 needs their health and safety training. Staff #9 needs their health and safety training, professional development plan, annual review of safe sleep and abuse/neglect signatures. Staff #11 needs their health and safety training, 2 references, release of employment history, and a returned service letter or 4 references and 2 documented attempts. The applicant must be re-fingerprinted and determined eligible.
Yes
?Tue Jul 18 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 72U - Feeding of Infants
Ensure Child #17 and 18 have updated infant feeding schedules on file. Send feeding schedule for Child #17 and #18 to OCCL.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation
Ensure each classroom has a working thermometer in the refrigerators and freezers.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Ensure all outlets and power strips are covered in the bathrooms and classrooms.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16U - Insurance Coverage
Ensure facility has a current liability insurance certificate.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Child # 1,4,5,6,7,10,12,17 need blood lead screening results.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs their DOE certification and Medication certification. Staff #3 needs their completed PD plan, the signature of the annual review of sleep safe, abuse & neglect, a signature of orientation and drug and alcohol and declaration, and an updated health appraisal. Staff #4 needs an updated health appraisal and a completed service letter. Staff #5 needs an updated health appraisal and a completed service letter. Staff #6 needs a complete service letter. Staff #7 needs an updated health appraisal. Staff # 9 and Staff # 10 need a complete service letter. Staff #11 needs 2 references, an updated health appraisal, and a completed service letter.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 38U - Parents Right to Know
Ensure each parent signs the annual parent's right to know log.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 72U - Feeding of Infants
Ensure each infant has a completed written feeding schedule with monthly updates.
Yes
?Wed Jul 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 51U - Toilet Facilities
Ensure there are paper towels in the two-year-old class bathroom.
Yes

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

Inspections (5)

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

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