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WILMINGTON HEAD START, INC. - VAN BUREN STREET CENTER

Child care center · 1021 W 3RD ST, Wilmington, DE 19805 · License 1171537

34Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 120. Pre-School Accepts subsidy

Violation history (11)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Fri Sep 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45U - Hazardous Materials
Ensure cleaners are inaccessible to children. Children have asses to cleaners in Classroom #10 and Classroom #11.
Yes
?Fri Sep 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 63U - Administration of Medication
Ensure all medication is sent home with children no longer enrolled in the program. -Corrected at Visit.
Yes
?Fri Sep 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Ensure foot activated diaper pail is within arm's reach. Place a foot-activated trash can in the diaper changing area.
Yes
?Fri Sep 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Ensure walls are clean and cleanable. Repair back wall by dramatic play area in Classroom #6. and Repair wall in Classroom #10 near the sink.
Yes
?Tue Sep 12 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #5 needs a health assessment and TB test send a copy to OCCL by 10/12/23.
Yes
?Tue Sep 12 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Repair the sink in the children's bathroom. Send a picture and work order receipt to OCCL by 10/12/23.
Yes
?Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation
The refrigerator in room 7 was at 50* F. Send a picture of the thermometer at 41* F or lower.
Yes
?Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Children's files need the following: - Child # 5, 7, 8, and 10 need lead blood screening. Send results of confirmation of a scheduled appointment.
Yes
?Mon Sep 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Ensure floors, walls, and surfaces are cleanable and in good repair. Repair base boards in room number seven and room number eight.
Yes
?Mon Sep 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 58U - Sanitation
Ensure outdoor fencing is in good repair. Repair fencing on outdoor playground.
Yes
?Mon Sep 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45U - Hazardous Materials
Ensure cabinets are locked and chemicals are inaccessible to children. Repair cabinet lock in classroom number ten.
Yes

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

Inspections (4)

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

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