TAMMY M. MILLER
HARTLY, DE·Licensed Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address2555 FORDS CORNER ROAD, HARTLY, DE, 19953
CityHARTLY, DE 19953
CountyKent
Phone(302) 492-1942
Operating details
Hours6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Capacity9
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/24/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High7
- Medium11
- Medium-Low5
- Low0
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Location
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2555 FORDS CORNER ROAD, HARTLY, DE, 19953, HARTLY, DE 19953
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/24/2024
- High0
- Medium-High4
- Medium2
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2024
- Medium-Low riskStandard 5710/24/2024
57P — Capacity
Ensure capacity is maintained at all times. According to attendance records submitted to another state agency, the Provider had 10 children present in the home, which is over the capacity of 9 children.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 4510/1/2024
45P — Emergency Planning
Conduct monthly fire drills and document them.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4010/1/2024
40P — Diapering and Soiled Clothing
Ensure diaper changing mat is non-absorbent. This was corrected at the visit when the torn mat was replaced with a new one.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 3010/1/2024
30P — Fire Safety
Conduct monthly fire prevention inspection and document it.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 2710/1/2024
27P — Hazardous Materials
Ensure cleaning supplies are not accessible to children. The bathroom cabinet did not have a safety latch and it contained carpet cleaner. This was corrected at the visit when the Provider locked the cabinet with a child safety latch.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 2410/1/2024
24P — Daily Attendance of Children
Ensure daily attendance includes the exact arrival and departure of each child. Attendance from 9/30/2024 shows children not signed out at the end of the day and attendance from 10/1/2024 show children not signed out after being picked up for school.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 2210/1/2024
22P — Children's Files
Ensure child files are available and complete for every enrolled child. Seven children need a complete file. One child needs an updated Health Appraisal and immunizations. One child needs a blood lead level test result. One child needs an updated Health Appraisal, immunizations, and blood lead level test result. One child needs an updated Health Appraisal, immunizations, blood lead level test result, parent's right to know, screen time permission, and permission to sleep in another area, if applicable.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low riskStandard 1310/1/2024
13P — General Requirements
Ensure truthful information is always provided. The Provider stated she informed OCCL that four children were disenrolled, effective 8/31/2024, to avoid submitting corrections. This was corrected at the visit when the Provider notified OCCL that some of those children were still enrolled.
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)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,426/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: 9
- Type: Licensed Family Child Care
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