JEAN BANKS-MILLER
GEORGETOWN, DE·Licensed Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address3 LANTERN LANE, GEORGETOWN, DE, 19947
CountySussex
Phone(302) 296-7239
Operating details
Hours6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Capacity9
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 8/5/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High10
- Medium11
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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3 LANTERN LANE, GEORGETOWN, DE, 19947, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
Questions to ask on a tour
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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
- 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
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/5/2025
- High1
- Medium-High4
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 88/5/2025
8P — License Renewal
Ensure the complete renewal application is submitted at least 60 days prior to the license expiration.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 508/5/2025
50P — Meals and Snacks
Plan, date, and post the menu in a noticeable place. No menu was available for review.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 448/5/2025
44P — First Aid Kit
Ensure the first aid kit is complete. Purchase a thermometer.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 368/5/2025
36P — Equipment
Remove the walker.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 308/5/2025
30P — Fire Safety
Ensure fire prevention checks/inspections and fire drills are conducted monthly. No fire prevention inspections and fire drill logs were provided.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 278/5/2025
27P — Hazardous Materials
Conduct radon testing in each room used for child care.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 228/5/2025
22P — Children's Files
Ensure child files are complete. Four children need date of enrollment, hours and days they attend, and a child information card. Two children need health appraisals. Two children need blood lead screening results. Three children need parents right to know acknowledgement. Two children need screen permission. Three children need transportation permission. One child needs mat permission.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 218/5/2025
21P — Parents Right to Know Act
Complete the Parents Right to Know Notice Log with all enrollment.
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: GEORGETOWN, Sussex County
- Capacity: 9
- Type: Licensed Family Child Care
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