KINGDOM KID'S DAY CARE, INC.

HARTLY, DELicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

3.8based on state inspection data
Capacity98
Hours6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Est. price$841/mo

Contact information

Address2899 ARTHURSVILLE ROAD, HARTLY, DE, 19953

CityHARTLY, DE 19953

CountyKent

Phone(302) 492-0207

Operating details

Hours6:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Capacity98

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High10
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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Location

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2899 ARTHURSVILLE ROAD, HARTLY, DE, 19953, HARTLY, DE 19953

Questions to ask on a tour

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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 safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  4. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/29/2026

  • High4
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 456/29/2026

    45U — Hazardous Materials

    Ensure cabinets are locked or that hazards are not accessible to children. The infant classroom has an unlocked lower cabinet, and several choking hazards are accessible. The hazards include plastic-containing craft items, plastic-wrapped paper towels, clothespins, and ribbon.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-Low riskStandard 406/29/2026

    40U — Child Files

    Ensure child files are complete. Two children needed a date of enrolment. One child needs hours and days of care.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium riskStandard 366/29/2026

    36U — Staff Attendance

    Ensure the exact departure time is recorded. One staff member was signed into the Pre-K classroom at 8:40 a.m. but was not present. Attendance records for the toddler classroom show that the same staff member was signed in at 9:05 a.m.

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 306/29/2026

    30U — Personnel Files

    Ensure staff files are complete. Four staff members need at least two hours in health and safety training. Two staff members need CPR/First Aid. Two staff members need a release of employment history form completed. Two staff members need documented attempts for service letters. Two staff members need two reference letters. One staff member needs a job description.

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. High riskStandard 277/10/2025

    27U — Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision

    Enasre qualified staff are supervising the infant classroom. There was an intern in the infant classroom. This was corrected when an early childhood teacher was placed in the infant classroom.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium riskStandard 426/11/2025

    42U — Documenting Children's Progress

    Ensure that child developmental plans are completed and updated at least three times a year. 11 children need developmental plans.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. High riskStandard 86/11/2025

    8U — License Renewal

    Ensure an annual renewal application is submitted 60 days before the license's expiration.

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium-Low riskStandard 726/11/2025

    72U — Feeding of Infants

    Infants require a monthly feeding schedule and must be updated monthly. One child s monthly feeding form requires a monthly update; the last update was on May 1, 2025. One child needs a monthly feeding form.

    Corrected at inspection
  5. High riskStandard 636/11/2025

    63U — Administration of Medication

    Ensure any medication on site has a Medication Administration Record (MAR) and is labeled with the child s name. One child requires a MAR for antifungal cream and Aquaphor. Thirteen children require an MAR for diaper cream. Four children require an MAR for lotion. Three items do not have a child s name or MAR.

    Corrected at inspection
  6. Medium riskStandard 616/11/2025

    61U — Diapering and Soiled Clothing

    Ensure the diaper pad is nonabsorbent. The one-year-old classroom diaper changing mat has holes in it.

    Corrected at inspection
  7. Medium riskStandard 596/11/2025

    59U — Hand Washing

    Ensure that children s hands are washed after meals. The one-year-old and two-year-old classrooms did not wash their hands after lunch.

    Corrected at inspection
  8. High riskStandard 306/11/2025

    30U — Personnel Files

    Ensure staff files are completed. All staff members need to have professional development plans completed. One staff member needs an eligibility letter on file. One staff member needs Health and Safety for Child Care Professionals training, an adult abuse registry check, a health appraisal on OCCL s form, a release of employment history, and service letter attempts with follow-ups as necessary.

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

22Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$841/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: HARTLY, Kent County
  • Capacity: 98
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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