Di's Daycare Center Ii - Wilmington DE Licensed Child Care Center

1725 WEST 7TH STREET , WILMINGTON DE 19805
(302) 888-0350

About the Provider

Description: DI'S DAYCARE CENTER II is a Licensed Child Care Center in WILMINGTON DE, with a maximum capacity of 73 children. This child care center 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: Financial Arrangements: Child Care Food Program;Purchase of Care; Stars Rating: Four Stars; Regulated Services: School-Age Care Only; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2018: 1 facility injury and no facility deaths reported.;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 73
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 12 years.
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • 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
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 8U - License Renewal Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain a copy of the updated liability insurance. The one in the file expired in October, 2019.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 66U - Emergency Planning Corrected
Corrective Action: Complete a written emergency plan.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 74U - Lesson Plans Corrected
Corrective Action: Be sure that lesson plans in the one year-old room contain clear social-emotional activities. Send one week's plans to OCCL.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation Corrected
Corrective Action: Put a thermometer in the infant room refrigerator. Corrected at visit.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 25U - Substitutes, Volunteers, and Contracted Special Services Persons Corrected
Corrective Action: A complete file was needed for the city youth worker who has helped after school three days a week since October, 2019. After discussion with the owner, and knowing the youth worker's last day is January 24, 2020, the non-compliance is considered corrected at the visit.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 46U - Air Quality and Windows Corrected
Corrective Action: Fix the ventilation fan in the bathroom of the first room on the right (three-year-olds). Send verification when repairs are completed.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 38U - Parents Right to Know Corrected
Corrective Action: Send the completed parent right-to-know logs for all currently enrolled children.
2020-01-15 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Corrected
Corrective Action: All staff files must be complete. -Staff #1 needs a completed Orientation form. -Staff #2 needs CPR and first aid verification, an annual abuse and neglect form, reference letters (2 or 4, depending on a service letter being received), a completed declaration and drug/alcohol form, an adult abuse registry check, and proof that a service letter was sent. -Staff #3 needs a completed orientation form. -Staff #4 needs a Delaware FIRST certificate, and a completed professional development plan. -Owner Diane Fitzgerald needs a full file on site. Send all file elements to OCCL.
2018-10-01 Non Compliance 61N - Child accident and injury Corrected
Corrective Action: A child injured her head on a table’s edge and the parent was not notified immediately. Ensure staff are trained to provide immediate parent notification for all serious or potentially serious injuries. All head injuries are considered serious. After indicating to staff at a staff meeting that all head injuries must be reported to a parent immediately after caring for the child’s needs, please send to OCCL a copy of the staff meeting agenda that includes reporting of a child’s serious injury, and the sign-in sheet with names of all staff attending the meeting.
2018-01-16 Non Compliance 49N - Emergency planning Corrected
Corrective Action: -Post an evacuation diagram in the infant room. -Conduct, document, and have available the fire drills for January and February, 2018.
2018-01-16 Non Compliance 47N - Diapering Corrected
Corrective Action: Replace the torn diaper-changing mat in the one-year-old classroom.
2018-01-16 Non Compliance 19N - Child files Corrected
Corrective Action: All child files must be complete. -Include in the children's files the date of enrollment and days and hours each child attends. -Obtain screen time permission for two children.
2018-01-16 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: All staff files must be complete. -Per regulation #25: Obtain a staff orientation form for one staff person. -Obtain a job description for one staff person. -Obtain a health appraisal and TB results for one staff person. -Obtain reference letters for one staff person. -Send service letter request for one staff person. -Per regulation #34, updated CPR and first aid verifications are needed for one staff person.
2018-01-16 Non Compliance 17N - Enrollment Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain parent right-to-know signatures for two children's files.
2017-01-12 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: All staff files must be complete. -Obtain annual review of safe sleep and annual review of abuse and neglect forms for all staff people. -Obtain two reference letters for one staff person. -Obtain fingerprinting receipt for one staff person, or call for fingerpirinting appointment within one day. -Obtain an adult abuse registry form for one staff person. -Obtain health appraisals and TB results for three staff people. -Show proof service letters were sent, and send copies of service letters received, for two staff people.

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