BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO

DAGSBORO, DELicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

2.7based on state inspection data
Capacity212
Hours6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Est. price$797/mo

Contact information

Address28154 LIGHTHOUSE XING, DAGSBORO, DE, 19939

CityDAGSBORO, DE 19939

CountySussex

Phone(302) 732-6636

Operating details

Hours6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Capacity212

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/2/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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28154 LIGHTHOUSE XING, DAGSBORO, DE, 19939, DAGSBORO, DE 19939

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/2/2026

  • High3
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High riskStandard 273/2/2026

    27T — Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision

    Ensure direct supervision is maintained at all times. LS observed a 2nd-grade classroom in which a child left the room unaccompanied to use the bathroom. LS Informed staff in the room that they must accompany children to any part of the facility and maintain a staff-to-child ratio while doing so. LS observed staff at the front desk radioing to the classroom for a child, then a child left the classroom to meet their guardian at the front door, with no staff in the hallway with the child. LS observed a child leave a back classroom, run down the hallway to the front door, and give another child something that was left in the classroom. No staff were in the hallway with the child.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. High riskStandard 303/2/2026

    30T — Personnel Files

    Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs a professional development plan. One staff member needs an orientation. One staff member needs Health and Safety for Child Care professionals training. Five staff members need additional references. Three staff members need the adult abuse registry check results. Three staff members need health appraisals with TB results. Three staff members need a release of employment history completed. Four staff members need attempts for service letters.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. High riskStandard 633/2/2026

    63T — Administration of Medication

    Ensure staff administering medication have the Administration of Medication certification. Ensure that a Medication Administration Record (MAR) is completed, that MARs are correctly documented, that medication is labeled in its original package with the pharmacy label, and that medication is not expired. A staff member administered medication on 1/12/26 and 1/16/26. The certification to administer medication expired and was recertified on 2/17/26. A staff member administered medication on 12/22-23/2025, 12/29-30/25, and 2/26/26 and was not certified until 2/28/2026. 17 medications on site have no MAR. 10 MARs on site were not completed correctly. Five medications have no names of the medications. One child no longer attends, and the medication expired on October 14, 2025. Three medications have expired.

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 243/4/2025

    24T — Staff Qualifications

    An early childhood aide may be 15 years old if attending a high school s early childhood education program and enrollment documentation is on file at the center.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 303/4/2025

    30T — Personnel Files

    Ensure staff files are complete. Three staff members need complete files, two need health and Safety for Child Care Professionals Training, and one staff member needs a health appraisal with TB results.

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

12Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • 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

$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: DAGSBORO, Sussex County
  • Capacity: 212
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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