ST. ANTHONY EARLY LEARNING CENTER
WILMINGTON, DE·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1703 WEST 10TH STREET, WILMINGTON, DE, 19805
CountyNew Castle
Phone(302) 421-3721
Operating details
Hours7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Capacity212
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/5/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High6
- Medium14
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1703 WEST 10TH STREET, WILMINGTON, DE, 19805, WILMINGTON, DE 19805
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- 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 large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/5/2025
- High1
- Medium-High4
- Medium10
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 7512/5/2025
75U — Activity Areas
Ensure children 24 months and older include 5 areas (defined space) within the classrooms. Rm #5/#7
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 7212/5/2025
72U — Feeding of Infants
Ensure infant feeding schedules are updated monthly.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 4912/5/2025
49U — Indoor Space
Ensure power strips are inaccessible to children and hazards. Strip was near the sink, sitting on the counter.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4812/5/2025
48U — Heating and Cooling
Ensure vents are clean - dust accumulation needs to be removed.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 3012/5/2025
30U — Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR/FA.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- Medium riskStandard 5112/3/2024
51U — Toilet Facilities
Ensure all potty chairs are used in the bathroom only. Remove potty chairs from classroom #5.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 7212/3/2024
72U — Feeding of Infants
Ensure monthly feeding schedules are available and complete for all infants. Ensure all bottles are labeled. Room #3 has a bottle, no label.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 6312/3/2024
63U — Administration of Medication
Ensure all medications have a MAR form completed. Ensure all expired medication is sent home.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 5812/3/2024
58U — Sanitation
Ensure soap and water & sanitizer is labeled and available in all classrooms.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 5712/3/2024
57U — Equipment
Ensure equipment is sturdy and has cleanable surface. Remove soft climber from infant room.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 5612/3/2024
56U — Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
Ensure parent permission is signed for children being swaddled.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4912/3/2024
49U — Indoor Space
Ensure floors, walls are cleanable and in good repair. Ensure wall in room #4, next to sink, is repaired. Ensure vents in all rooms are cleaned and free of debris. Replace water-stained tile in room #2.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4812/3/2024
48U — Heating and Cooling
Ensure all fans are inaccessible to children. Remove fan from room #8.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 4012/3/2024
40U — Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Child #3, #4, #7, #8, #9, #10 need screen time permission. Child #9 needs updated health appraisal. Child #5, #6 need infant feeding statements.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 3012/3/2024
30U — Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 3 references.
Corrected at inspection
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.
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Estimated monthly cost
$872/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: WILMINGTON, New Castle County
- Capacity: 212
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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