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DOVER, DELicensed Family Child CareLicensed

3.6based on state inspection data
Capacity9
Hours5:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Est. price$992/mo

Contact information

Address2 PARK LANE, DOVER, DE, 19904

CityDOVER, DE 19904

CountyKent

Phone(302) 272-1426

Operating details

Hours5:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Capacity9

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High4
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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Location

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2 PARK LANE, DOVER, DE, 19904, DOVER, DE 19904

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/5/2026

  • High2
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High riskStandard 425/5/2026

    42P — Administration of Medication

    Ensure Administration of Medication training is completed every five years. Complete training.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium riskStandard 295/5/2026

    29P — Indoor Space

    Ensure hot water temperature does not exceed 120 degrees F. The water was 150 degrees F when the temperature was taken. Adjust hot water heater.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 225/5/2026

    22P — Children's Files

    Ensure child files are complete. One child needs a health appraisal, immunizations, blood lead level test result, and nap mat permission. One child needs a blood lead level test result. One child needs an updated health appraisal and immunizations.

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. High riskStandard 85/6/2025

    8P — License Renewal

    Ensure renewal application is submitted at least 60 days prior to license expiration. Complete and submit application.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium riskStandard 295/6/2025

    29P — Indoor Space

    Ensure indoor hot water temperature does not exceed 120 degrees. LS Brey observed the hot water to be 130 degrees and climbing. Adjust temperature on hot water heater.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 275/6/2025

    27P — Hazardous Materials

    Ensure radon testing is completed every five years in child care space. Complete testing.

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 225/6/2025

    22P — Children's Files

    Ensure child files are complete. One child needs an updated health appraisal with immunizations, and blood lead level test result.

    Corrected at inspection
  5. Medium riskStandard 215/6/2025

    21P — Parents Right to Know Act

    Ensure Parent's Right to Know log is signed by every newly enrolled family and any prospective family touring the home. Obtain signatures.

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

21Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(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

$992/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: DOVER, Kent County
  • Capacity: 9
  • Type: Licensed Family Child Care

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