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DYNETTE BROOKS

Family child care home · 187 WOODFIELD PARKWAY, Magnolia, DE 19962 · License 241231

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 9. Pre-School through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (40)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 26P - Health Observations
Ensure a daily health observation is completed for each child.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 50P - Meals and Snacks
Ensure a menu is posted.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40P - Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Ensure when a potty chair isused it is used in a bathroom.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 37P - Sanitation
Ensure after a potty chair is emptied it is cleaned with soap and water and disinfected and the sink that was used to clean the potty chair is cleaded and with soap and eater and disinfected.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 35P - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Ensure that after nap equipment is used it is stored not touching another child s equipment and each item labeled with the child s name.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 31P - Kitchen and Food Preparation
Ensure the refrigerator has a working thermometer and is at 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Ensure fire safety checks and fire drills are ocnducted monthly.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 29P - Indoor Space
Ensure an electrical inspection is conducted every three years.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 28P - Heating and Cooling
Ensure cords for heating equipment are not accessible and the equipment is shielded. The bathroom has a space heater p[lugged in next to the sink that is in use.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 27P - Hazardous Materials
Ensure a radon test is completed for the part of the home that the children sleep in. The provider had the children in the main home playing, watching television, and also stated the children also sleep in there.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure child files are complete. Three children need complete files. One child needs an updated annual heath appraisal.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 24P - Daily Attendance of Children
Ensure exact arrival and departure of children is documented. The provider had no attendance available during the visit.
Yes
?Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Ensure the Parent's Right to Know Log is completed by newly enrolled families or those who tour.
Yes
?Wed Mar 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 56P - Training
Complete 12 hours of annual training. Complete CPR and First Aide training.
Yes
?Wed Mar 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure completed application is submitted 60 days before license expiration. Please send completed application to janell.friend@doe.k12.de.us Ensure current DE Business License is posted. Please send a copy of current DE Business license to janell.friend@doe.k12.de.us
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 28P - Heating and Cooling
Ensure floor space heaters and their cords are inaccessible to children. This was discussed and the provider agreed to comply.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 44P - First Aid Kit
Ensure the first aid kit is complete. Purchase an instant cold pack, pen/note pad, plastic bag, and tweezers.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 45P - Emergency Planning
Conduct monthly evacuation drills and document the drills.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 50P - Meals and Snacks
Post the menu.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 52P - Activities and Interactions
Post the daily schedule.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 20P - Parent/Guardian Communication
Update the parents handbook with the updated release of children policy.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Complete the Parents Right to Know Notice log with enrollment.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure child files are complete and available upon request. Five children need an emergency card, date of enrollment, hours and days they attend, a health appraisal, immunization record, blood lead screening results, parents right to know permission, screen time permission, transportation permission, mat permission, and permission to sleep in another area.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 24P - Daily Attendance of Children
Document children's attendance with exact arrival and departure times. Send one weeks' worth of attendance for the week of 3/6/2023- 3/10/2023.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Ensure monthly fire prevention inspections are documented and posted. Ensure the fire extinguisher is inspected and tagged annually.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 29P - Indoor Space
Discontinue the use of the pressure gates at the bottom of the steps and between the two rooms. Ensure the water temperature is at or below 120 degrees F. The water temperature of the sink in the bathroom read 129.5 degrees F.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 58P - Indoor Space
Ensure the family home provides each child with space for movement and active play. Declutter the child care rooms to ensure there is at least 25 square feet of indoor space for each child.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 6P - License Requirements
Post the Office of Child Care Licensing license.
Yes
?Thu Mar 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure the renewal application is submitted at least 60 days prior to the license expiration.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 8P - License Renewal
Ensure the renewal application is submitted 60 days prior to the license expiration.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 44P - First Aid Kit
Purchase a triangle bandage or sling for the first aid kit.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40P - Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Ensure the diaper changing area is cleaned with soap and water and disinfected after each diaper change. This was discussed and the provider agreed to comply.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 35P - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Discontinue the use of the rock-n-play for the infant to sleep in. This was discussed and the provider agreed to use a pack-n-play.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30P - Fire Safety
Document monthly fire prevention inspections and post the most current. Mount the fire extinguisher.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 29P - Indoor Space
Discontinue the use of the pressure gate. This was discussed and the gate was removed. Reframe from turning the hot water off. Sinks must provide hot and cold water. Ensure the water temperature is at or below 120 degrees F. The water temperature read 140 degrees F and was still rising.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 26P - Health Observations
Document health observations on children in care upon arrival.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 25P - Infants' Records
Document infant feeding, sleeping, diapering, etc. on an infant log and share with families daily.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 24P - Daily Attendance of Children
Ensure child's attendance is documented and includes exact arrival and departure times.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 22P - Children's Files
Ensure child files are complete. Five children need an emergency card, date of enrollment, hours and days they attend, health appraisal, immunizations, blood lead test, parents right to know, screen time permission, transportation permission, mat permission, and permission to sleep in other area. One child needs an infant feeding schedule.
Yes
?Thu Mar 03 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 21P - Parents Right to Know Act
Ensure parents of enrolled children and any tours given completed the Annual Parent's Right to Know Notice Log.
Yes

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

Inspections (4)

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

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