PATINA ROSARIO

DOVER, DELicensed Family Child CareLicensed

3.4based on state inspection data
Capacity6
Hours6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Est. price$992/mo

Contact information

Address3 CANNON MILL DRIVE, DOVER, DE, 19904

CityDOVER, DE 19904

CountyKent

Phone302-275-8000

Operating details

Hours6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Capacity6

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/26/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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3 CANNON MILL DRIVE, DOVER, DE, 19904, DOVER, DE 19904

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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: 3/26/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 153/26/2026

    15P — Use of a Substitute

    Ensure to notify OCCL when there is a change in substitute and obtain OCCL approval before using. Provide NE training documents to OCCL.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 223/26/2026

    22P — Children's Files

    Complete files are needed for children in care. Provide information card for all children in care. Provide health appraisal with immunization for Child#3,4,5. Provide blood lead test result for Child #4 Provide monthly feeding schedule for two infants.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-Low riskStandard 253/26/2026

    25P — Infants' Records

    Ensure to document an infant's daily schedule when in care. Provide OCCL with an infant daily schedule from 3-27 to 4-3.

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium riskStandard 353/26/2026

    35P — Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments

    Ensure to provide the appropriate sleep equipment for all children in care. a child was observed sleeping on the sofa and another child was observed sleeping in a rock guilder.

    Corrected at inspection
  5. Medium riskStandard 573/26/2026

    57P — Capacity

    Ensure to stay within license capacity when enrolling children. Provider has six preschool and younger children enrolled in care.

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 219/9/2025

    21P — Parents Right to Know Act

    Update right to log to include Child #4

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 229/9/2025

    22P — Children's Files

    Complete child file is needed for the following children: Child #1 needs an immunizationn record and blood lead test result. Child #3 need an immunization record and Child #4 need a blood lead test result.

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 459/9/2025

    45P — Emergency Planning

    Conduct and log fire drill for the month of September.

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

8Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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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: 6
  • Type: Licensed Family Child Care

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