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Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge

Wilmington, DE · New Castle County
100 WEST 18TH STREET, Wilmington, DE 19802
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Quick Facts

Capacity
93 children
Age range (listing information)
Kindergarten through 8 years.
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Type of Care
School-Age Care Only
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5

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✓ Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
923126
Licensed Since
2010
Issued By
Delaware Department of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families
Licensor
[email protected]
District Office
State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
Schools Served: RED CLAY SCHOOL DISTRICT District Office: 302-892-5800 Last verified September 29, 2026

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About the Provider

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The Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware is part of a nationwide movement whose mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.
Additional Information: Financial Arrangements: Child Care Food Program;Nonprofit;Purchase of Care;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Date Type Regulation Code Status
2026-01-14 Non Compliance 16T - Insurance Coverage Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure liability insurance is sent to OCCL with application. Send updated insurance to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2026-01-14 Non Compliance 20T - Positive Behavior Management Completed
Corrective Action: Positive behavior management policy must be posted- send picture to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2026-01-14 Non Compliance 30T - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure personnel files are complete. Staff #2 needs DEEDS certification. Staff #1 and #2 need more PD hours-- this is not determined through 1/30/2026.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2026-01-14 Non Compliance 40T - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are complete. Health Appraisal- Child #2, #4 Immunizations- Child #1, #2, #4 Blood Lead Results- Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #9
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2026-01-14 Non Compliance 63T - Administration of Medication Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure every medication has an MAR with it (or near it), and ensure all emergency action plans are being followed. Send picture of MAR for current medications/inhalers.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2026-01-14 Non Compliance 8T - License Renewal Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure renewal application is sent to OCCL 60 days prior to license expiration (aim for last week of December). Send completed and notarized application to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-01-08 Non Compliance 16T - Insurance Coverage Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure there is updated liability insurance. Please send to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2025-01-08 Non Compliance 20T - Positive Behavior Management Completed
Corrective Action: Post "Positive Behavior Management"
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2025-01-08 Non Compliance 30T - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Staff #1, #2, #3, and #4 need Annual review of abuse and neglect, and signed Professional Development Plans Staff #2 and #3 need CPR and First Aid
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-01-08 Non Compliance 38T - Parents Right to Know Completed
Corrective Action: Begin a Parents Right to Know log.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-01-08 Non Compliance 40T - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 need health appraisal, immunization record, and blood lead screening.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-01-08 Non Compliance 8T - License Renewal Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure application is sent in 60 days prior to license expiration.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-01-29 Non Compliance 30T - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Staff #1 needs four reference letters in their file and a health assessment with TB results. Staff #2 needs first aid/CPR, a health assessment with TB results, and three reference letters. Staff #3 needs nine training hours, orientation forms, a resume or application, four reference letters, and a health assessment with TB results. Send all documents to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-01-29 Non Compliance 32T - Orientation Completed
Corrective Action: Staff #1, #2, and #3 need to complete OCCL Health and Safety for Childcare Professionals training. Send copies to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 27T - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision Completed
Corrective Action: Children were walking out of the cafeteria and through the hallways without an adult present. Children must be supervised at all times - ensure children are not walking out of the child care space without a staff member qualified as at least an intern. Technical assistance was provided at the time of the visit.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility Visit
2023-02-07 Non Compliance 28T - General Qualifications Completed
Corrective Action: Staff must be fingerprinted every 5 years. Staff #2's fingerprinting expired 11-2022. Send receipt of updated fingerprinting.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 30T - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Staff files need the following: - Staff #1 needs updated CPR/First Aid, 18 annual training hours, professional development plan, annual review of abuse/neglect, and the health & safety training. - Staff #2 needs CPR/First Aid, updated fingerprinting, annual review of abuse/neglect, all annual training hours, and health and safety training. - Staff #3 needs CPR/First Aid, Administration of medication training, health and safety training, a personal data sheet, a health appraisal, release of employment history, 9 training hours, one more reference and a service letter sent to the previous employer. - Staff #4 needs CPR/First Aid, Administration of medication, health and safety training, personal data sheet, references, service letters, a health appraisal, and release of employment history.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 33T - Annual Training Completed
Corrective Action: Annual training hours are due 30 days prior to the expiration of the annual license. Send annual training hours for all staff.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 35T - First Aid and CPR Training Completed
Corrective Action: There must always be staff present that are CPR and First Aid certified. Send copies of certificates for all staff.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 38T - Parents Right to Know Completed
Corrective Action: A parents right-to-know log is required annually for newly enrolled students. Send a copy.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2023-02-07 Non Compliance 40T - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Child files need the following: - Child #1 and 2 need copies of health appraisals on file. Send to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2023-02-07 Non Compliance 65T - First Aid Kits Completed
Corrective Action: The First Aid kit is missing a sling or triangle bandage and safety pins. Send a picture or receipt.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 66T - Emergency Planning Completed
Corrective Action: Monthly fire drills need to be conducted. Send a copy of a fire drill conducted in the month of February.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-02-07 Non Compliance 71T - School-Age Only Center Completed
Corrective Action: A current menu needs to be posted. Send a picture when completed.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2023-02-07 Non Compliance 88T - Staffing Completed
Corrective Action: A school-age Administrator needs to document attendance as required (50% of hours of operation). Send the schedule for the administrator to reflect this. - A school-age site assistant needs to be trained in the day-to-day operations. Complete the training form and send to OCCL.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-01-25 Non Compliance 30T - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain complete staff files. Obtain application for one staff member, annual abuse/neglect review or two staff members, and two references for one staff member. Obtain fingerprint receipt, adult abuse registry check, health appraisal with TB assessment, release of employment, and service letters for one staff member. Obtain service letters/document attempts to obtain for one staff member. Obtain administration of medication training for two staff members. Obtain professional development plan goals for one staff member.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-01-25 Non Compliance 37T - Staff Communication Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain/document system for staff communication between shift changes. Forward picture.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-01-25 Non Compliance 40T - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain complete child files. Obtain days/hours of enrollment and date of enrollment for one child. Obtain date of enrollment for one child. Obtain health appraisals with immunization records for two children.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-01-25 Non Compliance 49T - Indoor Space Completed
Corrective Action: Label children's individual baskets for personal storage.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-01-25 Non Compliance 65T - First Aid Kits Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain eye dressing and first aid guide for first aid kit.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2022-01-25 Non Compliance 66T - Emergency Planning Completed
Corrective Action: Update emergency plan with current staff names. Post evacuation plan in cafeteria. Obtain shelter in place emergency supplies.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2022-01-25 Non Compliance 71T - School-Age Only Center Completed
Corrective Action: Post current menu.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2022-01-25 Non Compliance 88T - Staffing Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain qualified school-age site coordinator (SASC) for program. Ensure the SASC is present 50% of the hours of operation (or school-age administrator). Ensure school-age administrator is making and documenting 30-minute visits to this program weekly. Document school-age site assistant trained in day-to-day operations.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document
2022-01-25 Non Compliance 91T - Child Care Activities Completed
Corrective Action: Post morning schedule and current daily/monthly activity plan.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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