GERMAINE ODEN
BEAR, DE·Licensed Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address14 OAKWOOD BOULEVARD, BEAR, DE, 19701
CityBEAR, DE 19701
CountyNew Castle
Phone(302) 690-1727
Operating details
Hours7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Capacity9
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High9
- Medium7
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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14 OAKWOOD BOULEVARD, BEAR, DE, 19701, BEAR, DE 19701
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/11/2026
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 86/11/2026
8P — License Renewal
Ensure the annual renewal application is received by OCCL 60 days prior to the license expiration date. Received at visit.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 446/11/2026
44P — First Aid Kit
Ensure there is a complete First Aid Kit available. The kit was missing a thermometer.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 306/11/2026
30P — Fire Safety
Ensure fire drills are conducted every month. May was not conducted. Please provide OCCL with the June evacuation log.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 226/11/2026
22P — Children's Files
Ensure Child Files are complete. The following is needed: Current Health Appraisal--Child #1, 2, 3, 5 Current Record of Immunizations--Child #1, 2, 3 Blood Lead Screener Results--Child # 3, 5
Corrected at inspection
2025
- High riskStandard 86/10/2025
8P — License Renewal
Ensure the annual renewal application is received by OCCL 60 days prior to the license expiration date. Due date for the application was 5/31/2025--corrected at visit when received by provider.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 566/10/2025
56P — Training
Ensure that annual training hours are completed 30 days prior to the license expiration date.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 226/10/2025
22P — Children's Files
Ensure Child Files are complete. Child #2 and #3 need current Health Appraisal/TB Screener, Immunization Records and Blood Lead Screener Results, as well as a Parent Permissions form. Child #4 needs Blood Lead Screening results.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 216/10/2025
21P — Parents Right to Know Act
Ensure the Parent's Right to Know log is filled out for all families touring the program and/or enrolling. Submit a log with all of the new children who began the program this past licensing year.
Corrected at inspection
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$1,086/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Delaware run about $1,134/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Delaware by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: BEAR, New Castle County
- Capacity: 9
- Type: Licensed Family Child Care
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