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UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Child care center · 489 WYOMING RD, Newark, DE 19716 · License 531658

28Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 321. Infant through School-Age Accepts subsidy

Violation history (12)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Fri Apr 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #3 needs CPR/FA.
Yes
?Fri Apr 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 72U - Feeding of Infants
Ensure bottles are warmed in water no more than 120'F. Classroom #1 was 156', classroom #3 was 152', classroom #5 was 123'.
Yes
?Mon Apr 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 57U - Equipment
Ensure couch in classrooms are in good repair. Couches in Toddlers 2 and Pre-School 5 need to be repaired or removed.
Yes
?Mon Apr 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Ensure diaper changing mat is cleanable. Replace mat in the Infant 3 classroom.
Yes
?Mon Apr 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Remove all hazards on playgrounds. Remove 3 broken bins on pre-school playground and repair sliding on infant playground.
Yes
?Mon Apr 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Ensure cots are cleanable. Replace ripped cots in Pre-School 6, Pre-School 1, Pre-School 8, and Pre-School 2.
Yes
?Mon Apr 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are completed. Staff #1 needs two references. Staff #2 needs orientation. Staff #3 release of employment and service letter.
Yes
?Mon Apr 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Ensure children's files are complete. Child #8 needs blood lead screening results and Child #21 needs health appraisal with immunizations.
Yes
?Mon Apr 17 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
All staff files must be complete. Send the current CPR/First Aid for 11 staff members. Send the completed Administration of Medication certificate for five staff members. Send the annual professional development plan for four staff members. Send the annual child abuse and neglect for four staff members. Send the annual safe sleep for four staff members. Send the completed staff orientation record for one staff member. Send two references for one staff member. Send the updated fingerprinting receipt for three staff members. Send the adult abuse registry for one staff member. Send the adult health appraisal with TB for five staff members. Send the service letters for two staff members.
Yes
?Mon Apr 17 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
All child files must be complete. Send documentation of the date of enrollment and hours/days attended for eight children. Send the phone number for the emergency contacts for one child. Send the immunization record for one child. Send the mat permission forms for three children.
Yes
?Mon Apr 11 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
All staff files must be complete. Send current CPR/First Aid for three staff members. Send the completed professional development plan for one staff member. Send the signed annual safe sleep for three staff members. Send the signed annual child abuse and neglect for two staff members. Send the completed staff orientation record for two staff members. Send references for five staff members. Send the fingerprinting receipt for one staff member. Send the health appraisal with TB for seven staff members. Send the TB test results or TB risk assessment for three staff members. Send the service letters for eight staff members.
Yes
?Mon Apr 11 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
All child files must be complete. Send the documentation of the completed lead screenings for four children.
Yes

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

Inspections (4)

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

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