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HAPPY PLACE DAY CARE LLC

Child care center · 4638 OGLETOWN STANTON ROAD, Newark, DE 19713 · License 1034687

10Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 103. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (15)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
?	Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	30U - Personnel Files Ensure staff files are complete. 1 service letter and two references or 4 references for Staff #1. 1 reference letter for Staff #2 or 1 service letter. 2 references or a service letter and OCCL Health and Safety training for Staff #3. OCCL Health and Safety training for Staff #4.	Yes
?	Tue Jun 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	49U - Indoor Space Ensure vent in boy's bathroom is in good repair. Send a picture.	Yes
?	Tue Jun 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	30U - Personnel Files Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 1 reference letter.	Yes
?	Thu Aug 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	38U - Parents Right to Know Ensure all children have a signed Parents Right to Know on file. Send copy of Child #11 to OCCL.	Yes
?	Thu Aug 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	49U - Indoor Space Ensure indoor space is in good repair. Vents cleaned in SA building (CAV) Cove in girls bathroom in good repair (CAV) Holes on the inside of the preschool door repaired (CAV) Repair ceiling tiles in SA bathroom and classroom near the closet. Send a picture to OCCL.	Yes
?	Thu Aug 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	51U - Toilet Facilities Ensure bathroom or classroom sinks are in good working condition. Preschool sink was not draining. This was corrected at the visit.	Yes
?	Thu Jun 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	53U - Outdoor Area Ensure fence post is repaired.	Yes
?	Thu Jun 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	30U - Personnel Files Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs a physical with TB test.	Yes
?	Thu Jun 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	49U - Indoor Space Ensure indoor space is in good repair. Replace floor vents in classrooms.	Yes
?	Thu Jun 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation Ensure freezer is at 0' F or colder.	Yes
?	Thu Jun 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	51U - Toilet Facilities Repair toilet in SA building.	Yes
?	Thu Jun 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	63U - Administration of Medication Ensure children have medication permission. Send MAR forms for children #6, #8, #9, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23	Yes
?	Tue Jun 20 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	40U - Child Files All child files must be complete. -A blood lead test result is needed for two children.	Yes
?	Tue Jun 14 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	30U - Personnel Files All staff files must be complete. Staff #1 needs 7 hour Health & safety for children child care professionals certificate in lieu of Administration of Medication certification.	Yes
?	Tue Jun 14 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	40U - Child Files All child files must be complete. Child #4 needs lead blood test results.	Yes

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

Inspections (6)

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

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