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TATNALL SCHOOL EARLY CHILDHOOD

Child care center · 1501 BARLEY MILL ROAD, Wilmington, DE 19807 · License 1537896

52Compliance score
Fair

Capacity 152. Toddler through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (8)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1,2,3 need CPR/ FA Staff #4 needs OCCL H&S training Staff #5 needs job description Staff #4,5 need 2 references Staff #5 needs adult abuse check Staff #5,6 need returned service letters or attempts shown with 2 more references
Yes
?Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 58U - Sanitation
Soap and water, bleach and water must be filled and used daily. Send pictures of bottles.
Yes
?Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Add mulch to Two's fall zones, PS playground, and rock wall area and send pictures. Swing area needs to be raked at the fall zones.
Yes
?Wed Aug 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 20U - Positive Behavior Management
A licensee shall ensure that all staff use prevention strategies, appropriate redirection rather than restraint, and positive developmentally-appropriate methods of behavior supports for children, which encourage self-control, self-direction, positive self-esteem, social responsibility, and cooperation. Staff shall give directions and guidance in a clear, non-threatening manner. Denying children food, water, or toilet use because of inappropriate behavior is prohibited. Staff #1 used inappropriate tones and threatened to withhold food as a punishment. Staff #1 s employment was terminated on July 20, 2025.
Yes
?Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete.
Yes
?Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 74U - Lesson Plans
Lesson plan needed for the green room
Yes
?Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 66U - Emergency Planning
Please post evacuation routes in each classroom.
Yes
?Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Please ensure child files are complete. Items missing: health appraisal for child #1,6,11,13 immunization record needed for child #1,6 parents right to know and screen time permission for child #2,8,9 Developmental plans for child #4,5,8,9,11,12,13
Yes

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

Inspections (3)

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

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