Helping Hands Family Childcare - New Castle DE Licensed Large Family Child Care

Rutledge Development , NEW CASTLE DE 19720
(302) 836-4748

About the Provider

Description: HELPING HANDS FAMILY CHILDCARE is a Licensed Large Family Child Care in NEW CASTLE DE, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information:

Stars Rating: Five Stars; Special Conditions: Foster Care; Financial Arrangements: Child Care Food Program;Profit;Purchase of Care;

Reported Injuries & Deaths: No facility injuries reported. No facility deaths reported.;


Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 12 years.
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Full-Time
  • 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
2020-01-07 Non Compliance 69Q - Personnel Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Staff #4 needs two reference letters (a total of four if nor service letters are received), and service letters.
2020-01-07 Non Compliance 70Q - Training Corrected
Corrective Action: Staff #4 needs CPR and first aid certificate.
2020-01-07 Non Compliance 22Q - Children's Files Corrected
Corrective Action: All child files must be complete. Child #7 and Child #10 need a health appraisal and immunization record. Child #7 needs a sign permission from screen time, signed permission for transportation, and a signed parent’s right to know. Child #4, Child #5, and Child #9 need an infant feeding schedule completed by a parent.
2019-01-07 Non Compliance 20L - Children's Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Child files must be complete. Health appraisals are needed for five children. Immunizations are needed for six children.
2018-01-30 Non Compliance 58L - Personnel Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure personnel files are complete. -One staff member needs one reference on file. -One staff member needs Service Letters on file. -One staff member needs a current adult health appraisal on file. -Three staff need updated orientation records on file.
2018-01-30 Non Compliance 14L - Use of a Substitute Corrected
Corrective Action: Document on the form provided by OCCL that the substitute used for non-emergency situations received training in the required topic areas.
2018-01-30 Non Compliance 8L - License Renewal Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure a completed license renewal application is submitted to OCCL 60 days before the current license expires. The license expires on 02-28-2018, and a renewal application has not been submitted to date.
2018-01-30 Non Compliance 20L - Children's Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure children’s files are complete. -Two children need current and complete health appraisals on file. -One school-age child needs a school-age health appraisal on file. -One child needs signed Parents Right to Know, screen time permission, and transportation permission forms on file.
2018-01-30 Non Compliance 12L - General Requirements Corrected
Corrective Action: A household member needs a current adult health appraisal including results of a TB test or risk assessment on file.
2017-01-31 Non Compliance 209R - Individual file for each child with all items Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are complete and include all required information.
2017-01-31 Non Compliance 203R - On file within one month of enrollment, completed within 12 months plus shots Corrected
Corrective Action: Two children need current and complete health appraisals on file.

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