Daniels, Carmen - Bear DE Licensed Family Child Care

CHANNING DRIVE , BEAR DE 19701
(302) 322-2969

About the Provider

Description: DANIELS, CARMEN is a Licensed Family Child Care in BEAR DE, with a maximum capacity of 9 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Initial Licensed Date: 11/18/97; Financial Arrangements: Purchase of Care; Stars Rating: Two Stars; Regulated Services: Level II; Reported Injuries & Deaths: No facility injuries reported. No facility deaths reported.;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 9
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 12 years.
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Level II
  • Schools Served: COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • Initial License Issue Date: 1997-11-18
  • District Office: State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 1-800-822-2236 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: OCCL.DSCYF@state.de.us

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulation Code Status
2019-08-07 Non Compliance 20F - Children's Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain complete child files. Obtain dates of enrollment for two children, a health appraisal for one child, and a complete file for the drop-in child.
2019-08-07 Non Compliance 12F - General Requirements Corrected
Corrective Action: Before becoming a household member, a fingerprinted background check must be complete for the home. Within 30 days of becoming a household member, the licensee must provide documentation of a fingerprint background check for the home and a health appraisal including TB test or risk assessment to OCCL. A household member moved into the home in March 2019, and the fingerprint receipt and health appraisal were not provided to OCCL. Forward the fingerprint receipt and health appraisal for the new household member.
2019-08-07 Non Compliance 15F - Notification ot OCCL Corrected
Corrective Action: The licensee must call OCCL and speak to someone within five business days when there is a change in household members.
2019-05-07 Non Compliance 49F - Capacity Corrected
Corrective Action: After review and discussion of Purchase of Care attendance records and their discrepancies with child files, the provider acknowledged she has been over capacity and continues to be over capacity as she has seven preschool-age and younger children enrolled and currently attending daily. The provider also acknowledged she is over capacity during school breaks and in the summer when school-age children are attending all day. The provider is to inform one family that she will no longer be able to care for their preschool-age or younger child and will give them one week’s notice for termination of care. Forward a copy of the written notice to the family with parent signature to the specialist.The provider is not to be over capacity during spring breaks or summer. The provider must disenroll school-age children that cause her to be over capacity during school breaks/summer.
2019-05-07 Non Compliance 42F - Sleeping Accomodations and Safe Sleep Environments Corrected
Corrective Action: Label all children’s sleep/nap equipment.
2019-05-07 Non Compliance 20F - Children's Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain complete files for 13 children. Obtain a complete file for one child, dates of enrollment for six children, days and hours of enrollment for nine children, and complete emergency cards for six children. Ensure all cards list a second emergency contact person. Obtain current health appraisals for eight children, shot records for six children, and parent’s right-to-know and screen time permission for four children.
2018-08-14 Non Compliance 19F - Parent Communication Corrected
Corrective Action: Update current policies. Samples were given to the provider at this visit. Send a copy of policies to the specialist.
2018-08-14 Non Compliance 37F - Food, Water, and Nutrition Corrected
Corrective Action: Post current menu.
2018-08-14 Non Compliance 22F - Fire Safety Corrected
Corrective Action: Conduct, document, and post monthly fire prevention inspections. Forward for August 2018.
2018-08-14 Non Compliance 42F - Sleeping Accomodations and Safe Sleep Environments Corrected
Corrective Action: Child care children must sleep on the same level of the home as the child care. The provider's granddaughter was sleeping upstairs, but is an enrolled member of the child care.
2018-08-14 Non Compliance 28F - Emergency Planning Corrected
Corrective Action: Update emergency plan and forward to OCCL.
2018-08-14 Non Compliance 20F - Children's Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Document days/hours of scheduled enrollment for two children. Obtain a current physical for one child.
2017-08-17 Non Compliance 31F - First Aid Kit Corrected
Corrective Action: The first aid kid needs an eye patch.
2017-08-17 Non Compliance 22F - Fire Safety Corrected
Corrective Action: Document monthly fire inspections. Tag the fire extinguister.
2017-08-17 Non Compliance 38R - Person issued License Corrected
Corrective Action: An infant feeding statement is needed for one child.

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