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RISE & SHINE LEARNING CENTER

Child care center · 35371 BEAVER DAM RD, Frankford, DE 19945 · License 1514638

4Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 115. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (16)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Ensure the gates in the outdoor play area are self-closing and self-latching. The self-latching mechanism on the gate leading to the school-age outdoor play area is broken. Repair or replace the mechanism. Ensure fall zone requirements are met and under all equipment when children's feet leave the ground and swings. The equipment in the infant/toddler outdoor play area has turf under them. Turf is not an approved fall zone material. Remove the equipment where children's feet leave the ground or place an approved fall zone under the equipment.
Yes
?Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Two staff members need adult health appraisals. One staff member needs TB results. Three staff members need annual review of abuse and neglect.
Yes
?Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 16U - Insurance Coverage
Submit current general liability insurance.
Yes
?Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Ensure walls are cleanable and in good repair. Repair the wall near the sink in the men's bathroom located in the cafeteria. Ensure all areas are in safe condition. Repair the frayed carpet in the five-year-old classroom. Ensure the water temperature is at or below 120 degrees F at hand washing sinks. The sink in Toddler 1 classroom water temperature was 123 degrees F and the sink in the five-year-old classroom water temperature was 124 degrees F. Lower the temperature setting on the water heater.
Yes
?Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 36U - Staff Attendance
Ensure staff attendance is documented with exact hours worked upon arrival and departure in each classroom or area. One staff member was not signed into Toddler 1 classroom. Three staff members were not signed into the five-year-old classroom. One staff member was not signed out of the school-age classroom. One staff member was signed in the Toddler 2 classroom but not present. According to staff, she stepped out to make a phone call. This was discussed and corrected when the attendance errors were corrected.
Yes
?Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8U - License Renewal
Ensure the renewal application is submitted at least 60 days prior to the license expiration.
Yes
?Tue Sep 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Repair the wall in the women's bathroom located in the lunch room. Ensure the water temperature is at or below 120 degrees F. The sink in the five-year-old classroom was 123 degrees F.
Yes
?Tue Sep 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Ensure direct supervision is provided at all times. A school-age child was observed leaving his classroom to use the bathroom located in the hallway, unattended. This was discussed with staff and corrected when they agreed to comply in the future.
Yes
?Tue Sep 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs an adult health appraisal.
Yes
?Tue Sep 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Repair the broken pipe barrier in the preschool outdoor play area.
Yes
?Thu Sep 07 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8U - License Renewal
Ensure the renewal application is submitted at least 60 days prior to the license expiration.
Yes
?Thu Sep 07 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Replenish the sand to 9 inches in all fall zone areas. Repair the gates to ensure they self-close and self-latch.
Yes
?Thu Sep 07 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs an adult health appraisal with TB results and a service letter or two documented attempts. Staff #6 needs a service letter or two documented attempts. Staff #9 needs an adult health appraisal and a service letter or two documented attempts.
Yes
?Thu Mar 09 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Seventeen staff members need to complete the health and safety training for child care professionals.
Yes
?Wed Jan 18 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45U - Hazardous Materials
Ensure materials required for routine cleaning are stored out of children's reach. A mop bucket full of water was observed in the five-year-old classroom and another in the school-age classroom. Ensure the mop is wrung dry and hung to dry. This was discussed with staff and they agreed to comply. This was corrected when the mop buckets were emptied.
Yes
?Wed Jan 18 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. One child needs a health appraisal with immunization records. One child needs an immunization record.
Yes

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

Inspections (5)

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

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