TERRI BELL

Family child care home · 512 SALLY LANE, Middletown, DE 19709 · License 1478989

34Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 6. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (11)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
?	Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	13P - General Requirements Ensure renewal application is submitted to OCCL 60 days before license expiration. Send renewal application packet including state business license to OCCL by March 13, 2026.	Yes
?	Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	44P - First Aid Kit Ensure First aid kits are complete. The kits need a first aid guide and the travel kit needs to include bottle water and liquid hand soap. Send picture of items to OCCL by March 13, 2026.	Yes
?	Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	30P - Fire Safety Ensure fire extinguisher is mounted to the wall. Fire extinguisher was on the floor at the time of the visit. Send picture of mounted fire extinguisher mounted to OCCL by March 13, 2026.	Yes
?	Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	38P - Hand Washing Ensure paper towels are available for hand washing in the bathroom. This was corrected at the visit.	Yes
?	Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	22P - Children's Files Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 need health appraisal, Emergency card info, Immunizations, Blood lead screening, and Parent permissions. Child #2 needs health appraisal, Emergency card info, Blood lead screening, and Parent permissions Send documentation to OCCL by March 4, 2025	Yes
?	Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	52P - Activities and Interactions Ensure the schedule is posted and is being followed. Send documentation to OCCL by March 4, 2025	Yes
?	Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	8P - License Renewal Ensure a complete application is submitted 60 days before the license expires. Delaware business license needed to be updated. Send documentation to OCCL by March 4, 2025.	Yes
?	Mon Aug 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	22P - Children's Files Ensure child files are complete. Send Child #1 files to OCCL by September 6. 2024.	Yes
?	Mon Aug 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	45P - Emergency Planning Ensure the fire drill log is up to date. Implement and document fire drills monthly. Send documentation to OCCL by September 6, 2024.	Yes
?	Mon Aug 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	21P - Parents Right to Know Act Ensure the parents of children in your care and those who tour your program sign the Parents Right-to-Know log. Please send a picture by September 9, 2024.	Yes
?	Mon Aug 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)	31P - Kitchen and Food Preparation Ensure the freezer has a working thermometer. Send a picture of the new thermometer for the freezer by September 6, 2024.	Yes

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

Inspections (3)

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

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