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CHILDREN & FAMILIES FIRST HEAD START COLONIAL GARDENS

Child care center · 1000 HAYES CIRCLE, Dover, DE 19904 · License 1474955

58Compliance score
Fair

Capacity 54. Pre-School

Violation history (7)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Thu Dec 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Ensure the gates to the outdoor play area self-close. The two exterior gates do not self-close.
Yes
?Thu Dec 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs a service letter, or two documented attempts and two additional references.
Yes
?Thu Dec 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Five children need updated health appraisals.
Yes
?Mon Dec 13 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. One child needs the hours and days he attends.
Yes
?Mon Dec 13 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 57U - Equipment
Ensure there is enough equipment and materials for all children to use. Materials, equipment, and toys were pulled off the shelves in Room 2.
Yes
?Mon Dec 13 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45U - Hazardous Materials
Ensure materials used for routine cleaning and maintenance are stored out of children's reach. Spray disinfectant and Lysol toilet cleaner were observed in the unlocked cabinet in Room 2's bathroom. This was corrected at the visit.
Yes
?Mon Dec 13 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Ensure the water temperature does not exceed 120 degrees F from faucets accessible to children. The water temperature of Room 3's classroom faucet (130 degrees F) and Room 3's bathroom faucet (129.7 degrees F) were observed over 120 degrees F.
Yes

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

Inspections (3)

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

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