NEWARK MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL, INC.

NEWARK, DELicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

4.2based on state inspection data

Capacity30

Hours8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Est. price$919/mo

Contact information

Address1031 SOUTH CHAPEL STREET, NEWARK, DE, 19702

CityNEWARK, DE 19702

CountyNew Castle

Phone(302) 366-1481 site

Operating details

Hours8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Capacity30

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/17/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

High4
Medium-High5
Medium6
Medium-Low3
Low0

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Location

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1031 SOUTH CHAPEL STREET, NEWARK, DE, 19702, NEWARK, DE 19702

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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
This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Ask about the lead teacher's Montessori training and how closely the classroom follows the method

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/17/2026

High1
Medium-High1
Medium1
Medium-Low1
Low0

2026

Medium-High riskStandard 664/17/2026
66U — Emergency Planning
Submit fire drill log for April to OCCL.
Corrected at inspection
Medium-Low riskStandard 404/17/2026
40U — Child Files
Ensure child files are complete. Submit child enrollment card for Child #6 to OCCL.
Corrected at inspection
Medium riskStandard 304/17/2026
30U — Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Submit PD plans for Staff #1 and 2. Submit a job description and release of employment history for Staff #3.
Corrected at inspection

2025

High riskStandard 304/17/2025
30U — Personnel Files
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #4 needs CPR/FA, Administration of Medication (if serving medicine), orientation form, health appraisal, and a returned service letter or 2 documented attempts. If no service letter is returned, 4 references are needed.
Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

18Total Violations

3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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Estimated monthly cost

$919/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: NEWARK, New Castle County
Capacity: 30
Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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