PATRICIA L. RAYNE

SEAFORD, DELicensed Family Child CareLicensed

3.3based on state inspection data

Capacity9

Hours7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Est. price$1,086/mo

Contact information

Address11668 BAKER MILL ROAD, SEAFORD, DE, 19973

CitySEAFORD, DE 19973

CountySussex

Phone(302) 858-1984 cell

Operating details

Hours7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Capacity9

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

High2
Medium-High3
Medium0
Medium-Low3
Low0

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Location

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11668 BAKER MILL ROAD, SEAFORD, DE, 19973, SEAFORD, DE 19973

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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: 4/7/2026

High2
Medium-High0
Medium0
Medium-Low2
Low0

2026

Medium-Low riskStandard 134/7/2026
13P — General Requirements
Ensure to stay within license capacity. 10 children were observed in care, and 12 child files were reviewed. Update renewal application of include all children in care and provide a schedule when all children will be present. During the visit, two children (provider's grandchildren were picked up by their mother)
Corrected at inspection
High riskStandard 154/7/2026
15P — Use of a Substitute
Update administration of medication certification or provide a copy of the NE RN license.
Corrected at inspection
Medium-Low riskStandard 224/7/2026
22P — Children's Files
Ensure child files are completed; provide complete files for four children.
Corrected at inspection
High riskStandard 424/7/2026
42P — Administration of Medication
Ensure to document the child's name on all medication and provide an MAR for each medication for the child in care. Several diaper cream and prescribe medication was observed in a basket near the changing area with the child's name and MAR. Send picture.
Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

8Total Violations

4Recent 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.

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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: SEAFORD, Sussex County
Capacity: 9
Type: Licensed Family Child Care

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