BEACH BABIES CHILD CARE

LEWES, DELicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity174
Hours6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Est. price$797/mo

Contact information

Address31169 LEARNING LN, LEWES, DE, 19958

CityLEWES, DE 19958

CountySussex

Phone(302) 644-1585

Operating details

Hours6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Capacity174

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High4
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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31169 LEARNING LN, LEWES, DE, 19958, LEWES, DE 19958

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/16/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 362/16/2026

    36U — Staff Attendance

    Ensure each staff document their exact arrival and departure times when working in the classroom. Staff members left the classroom and return without signing in or out of the classrooms. (This was corrected when staff members agreed)

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 302/3/2025

    30U — Personnel Files

    Complete staff files are needed for three staff members. Annual safe sleep training is needed for three staff.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 402/3/2025

    40U — Child Files

    Ensure child file are completed. Child #9 need an updated health appraisal with immunization.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium riskStandard 492/3/2025

    49U — Indoor Space

    Ensure walls are clean and in good repair. Room 21 bathroom light cover needs repair, Room 20 paint on back of door is peeling, bathroom door tape residue and paint peeling, intake vent paint above peeling, Room 18 cabinets and shelf have tape residue, door frame of bathroom paint peeling, Room 15 paint peeling and door, right of paper towel dispenser needs holes filled and paint and tape residue on doors. Repair painted areas filled holes and paint. Ensure room 22/23 and 24 are operable, repair walls that have paint peeling, room 19 repair base board under the window,

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium riskStandard 532/3/2025

    53U — Outdoor Area

    Ensure outside gates are self- closing. Repair the SA gate.

    Corrected at inspection
  5. Medium riskStandard 612/3/2025

    61U — Diapering and Soiled Clothing

    Ensure diaper only can is not used for trash. Remove trash fromt he diaper can in room 16-17. Place a liner in the diaper only can in room 18.

    Corrected at inspection
  6. High riskStandard 632/3/2025

    63U — Administration of Medication

    Ensure MAR are completed for medication. Child #8 has one MAR for two different diaper cream. Provide separate MAR for both diaper cream.

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

11Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$797/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: LEWES, Sussex County
  • Capacity: 174
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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