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KINGSWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER

Child care center · 2300 BOWERS STREET, Wilmington, DE 19802 · License 28748

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 122. Toddler through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (22)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Mon Apr 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Rake mulch into fall zones, send pics. Replace the fence latch and send pics.
Yes
?Mon Apr 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Child #2,3,8 needs days/times/hours Child #3,4,5 needs health appraisals Child #4 needs blood lead screening Child #3,8 needs ASQ/dev plan
Yes
?Mon Apr 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs CPR/ FA, Admin of Meds Staff #4 needs CPR/FA Staff #5 needs fingerprinting
Yes
?Tue Mar 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Supervision - A licensee shall ensure supervision and direct observation of children is provided at all times. The facility has since added an alarm to the door. A child was able to exit the building alone. Staff will take two training courses about safety. Send proof of completed trainings to OCCL Better Kid Care (PennState Extension) Supervision: What s Required And Supervision: Counting Children
Yes
?Tue Mar 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
When a licensee cannot meet the outdoor space requirement, the licensee shall provide a minimum of 700 square feet of open, accessible indoor play space for large muscle activity. There must be at least 75 square feet for each child who will use this area at one time. Indoor play spaces that were approved by OCCL before the effective date of these regulations will remain compliant unless the center's capacity increases They were using the hallway as an indoor play space not approved by OCCL. A child was able to exit the building alone. Staff will take two training courses about safety. Send proof of completed trainings to OCCL Better Kid Care (PennState Extension) Supervision: What s Required And Supervision: Counting Children
Yes
?Tue Apr 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. CPR and FA needed for Staff #2,3,4,14 PD plan for Staff #3,10,15 orientation for Staff #5,13,14 OCCL h&s for staff #5,13,14 annual abuse for Staff #3 References for staff #14 Adult abuse for staff #5, 13 Health appraisal and TB for staff #5, 13 14 Service letters for Staff #5,13,14
Yes
?Tue Apr 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Date of enrollment and hours needed for Child #2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Emergency card info needed for Child #5, 6.7 Health appraisal and immunizations for Child #6 Blood lead results for Child #2,4 PRTK/ screentime permission needed for Child #5,6,7 Developmental plans needed for Child # 2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Transporation and medical consent needed for Child #5,6,7 Mat permission needed for Child #5
Yes
?Fri Apr 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Remove the tape residue from the cubbies in the Dragonflies room.
Yes
?Fri Apr 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Date of hire is needed for two staff. CPR/FA is needed for eight staff. A professional development plan is needed for seven staff. An annual review of abuse and neglect is needed for seven staff. An orientation is needed for three staff. OCCL Health & Safety training is needed for four staff. An application/resume is needed for one staff. A job description is needed for one staff. References are needed for two staff. An employee declaration/ drug and alcohol prohibition statement is needed for one staff. An adult abuse registry is needed for three staff. An adult health appraisal with TB is needed for three staff. A release of employment history/service letters are needed for three staff members. Medication administration certification/training is needed for three staff.
Yes
?Fri Apr 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. A current health appraisal with immunizations is needed for three children. Blood lead testing results are needed for one child.
Yes
?Fri Apr 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 43U - Children's Attendance
Ensure children's attendance includes exact arrival and departure times. At the time of the visit, four children were not signed into the opening classroom.
Yes
?Fri Apr 21 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 51U - Toilet Facilities
Clean the ceiling vents in all child bathrooms. Send pictures when completed.
Yes
?Fri Apr 21 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
All staff files must be complete. Send the completed administration of medication certificate for two staff members. Send the current CPR/First Aid for two staff members. Send the DIEEC 7-hour health & safety training for five staff members. Send the adult health appraisal with TB for one staff member. Send the service letters for one staff member.
Yes
?Fri Apr 21 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
All child files must be complete. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations for one child. Send documentation of the completed blood lead screening for one child.
Yes
?Wed Oct 12 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Ensure proper supervision of children is maintained at all times. Staff #1 did not properly supervise Child #1 when he was left unattended on the playground. This was corrected when Staff #1 received a formal written warning on October 12, 2022.
Yes
?Thu Apr 21 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 51U - Toilet Facilities
Ensure each bathroom has at least one operable ventilation fan or window. Repair fan in the school-age bathroom.
Yes
?Thu Apr 21 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Documentation of lead testing is needed for three children. A complete emergency card with days and time of attendance is needed for one child.
Yes
?Thu Apr 21 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Fingerprinting is needed for one staff member.
Yes
?Thu Apr 21 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 74U - Lesson Plans
Ensure lesson plans contain weekly food exploration/healthy habit activity.
Yes
?Wed Jul 21 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files contain all required elements. A current health appraisal with TB test is needed for three staff member. Eligibility letters are needed for three staff members. Certification of medication administration is needed for one staff member.
Yes
?Wed Jul 21 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 74U - Lesson Plans
Ensure each classroom has a current lesson plan posted.
Yes
?Wed Jul 21 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 36U - Staff Attendance
Ensure staff attendance is properly documented. One staff member did not sign out of the two-year-old room. Two staff did not sign out of the three-year-old room and two staff did not sign into the three-year-old room.
Yes

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

Inspections (8)

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

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