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ST. JOHN'S PRESCHOOL

Child care center · 300 NORTH PINE STREET, Seaford, DE 19973 · License 590258

28Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 114. Toddler through Pre-School

Violation history (12)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?Tue Mar 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 74U - Lesson Plans
Ensure to provide weekly opportunity for health habit / food exploration in the two-year-old classroom
Yes
?Tue Mar 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 43U - Children's Attendance
Ensure to document the exact departure time of children when they leave the classroom. Two children departure time was documented in advance before leaving the classroom. (This was corrected when staff agreed)
Yes
?Tue Mar 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 36U - Staff Attendance
Ensure staff sign in and out of the classroom the exact time of arrival and departure. A staff was present in the three-year-old classroom but was sign into the four- year-old classroom.
Yes
?Tue Mar 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Complete staff files are needed, Staff #1, 2 and 4 needs DEEDS certification, Staff #3 needs DEEDS certification and FA certification, Staff #6 needs orientation, OCCL health and safety training, four reference letters, adult abuse check, health appraisal with TB and release of employment.
Yes
?Mon Mar 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 49U - Indoor Space
Repair the window frame in the Classroom 13. Send picture to OCCL.
Yes
?Thu Mar 07 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
A complete file is needed for the following staff. Staff #1 needs an eligibility letter on file, three references or a service letter. Staff #2 needs FA/CPR certification
Yes
?Wed Mar 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Complete files are needed for the following children: Child #2 and Child #3 needs a health appraisal with immunization and blood lead test
Yes
?Wed Mar 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 30U - Personnel Files
Complete files are needed for the following staff members. All staff members need the OCCL Health and Safety training. Staff #2 needs administration of medication, a health appraisal with TB and a service letter Staff #3 needs an orientation, administration of medication certification and a service letter Staff #7,8,9,10 and 12 needs administration of medication certification
Yes
?Wed Mar 09 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 53U - Outdoor Area
Provide additional mulch to protect the fall zones on the outdoor play area.
Yes
?Tue Mar 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Ensure to maintain staff to child ratio at all times. In the three-year-old classroom a staff member took a child to the bathroom in another room leaving 12 children alone with one staff. The staff/ child ratio is 1: 10. (This was correct when the staff return to the classroom and agreed )
Yes
?Tue Mar 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Provide a foot activated diaper pail in the two-year-old classroom.
Yes
?Tue Mar 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 40U - Child Files
Complete files are needed for two children. Lead screening are needed for two children.
Yes

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

Inspections (6)

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

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