BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ H. FLETCHER BROWN
WILMINGTON, DE·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1601 NORTH SPRUCE STREET, WILMINGTON, DE, 19802
CountyNew Castle
Phone(302) 656-1386
Operating details
Hours6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Capacity161
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/20/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High6
- Medium-High9
- Medium9
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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1601 NORTH SPRUCE STREET, WILMINGTON, DE, 19802, WILMINGTON, DE 19802
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/20/2026
- High4
- Medium-High1
- Medium4
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 915/20/2026
91T — Child Care Activities
Ensure there is a monthly activity plan (lesson plan/unit) posted. Ensure parents can see daily schedule posted.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 635/20/2026
63T — Administration of Medication
Ensure staff take Administration of Medication training every 5 years, the following either need to renew or take it for the first time: Staff #5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low riskStandard 405/20/2026
40T — Child Files
Ensure children's files are complete. Child #2, 3, and 7 need blood lead results
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 385/20/2026
38T — Parents Right to Know
Send completed 2025-2026 Parents Right to Know Log
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 305/20/2026
30T — Personnel Files
Ensure personnel files are complete. Staff #3, 11, and 12 need annual review of abuse and neglect (signed). Staff #5 needs to get re-fingerprinted and eligibility results Staff #9 needs: PD plan, abuse and neglect, orientation, OCCL Health and Safety training, application/resume, job description, references, declaration, drug/alcohol statement, adult abuse registry check, health appraisal with TB test, release of employment, and 2 attempts at service letters.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 205/20/2026
20T — Positive Behavior Management
Post Positive Behavior Management (for staff, this is different from the "Club Conduct" that is posted-- refer to your staff handbook for this policy)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium riskStandard 385/19/2025
38T — Parents Right to Know
Ensure Parents Right to Know Log is kept up-to-date with new students and tours. Please send a log signed by parents of children who started May 2024-May 2025.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 305/19/2025
30T — Personnel Files
Please ensure personnel files are complete. Training hours including 2 in Health and Safety: Staff #1 (12 hours), #2 (9 hours), #3 (9 hours), #4 (9 hours), #5 (12 hours), #6 (8 hours), #7 (12 hours), #8 (9 hours), #10 (9 hours), and #11 (18 hours). A signed PD plan is needed for: Staff #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #8, #10, and #11. Annual abuse and neglect is needed for: Staff #5, #6, #10, and #11 Adult Health Appraisal with TB test is needed for: Staff #9.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 405/19/2025
40T — Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Child #12 needs a health appraisal and immunization record. Child #13 needs screen time permission. Child #14 needs a school-age health appraisal.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 675/19/2025
67T — Transportation
Transportation: Ensure all vehicles used to transport children have current registration. Send copies for all 3 vehicles. Send updated drivers licenses for the current drivers.
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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- 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
$797/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: WILMINGTON, New Castle County
- Capacity: 161
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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