Licensed Child Care Center
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Kids Cottage
Rehoboth Beach, DE
· Sussex County
35448 WOLFE NECK RD,
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Quick Facts
Capacity
162 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
564685
Issued By
Delaware Department of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families
Licensor
District Office
State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
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About the Provider
KIDS COTTAGE is a Licensed Child Care Center in REHOBOTH BEACH DE, with a maximum capacity of 162 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Financial Arrangements: Purchase of Care;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2026-07-14 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #4 needs adult abuse check, Staff #5 and Staff #6 needs adult abuse check and health appraisal. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-07-14 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase a sandbox covered for the sandbox. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-07-14 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase new nap mats for all classrooms. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-07-14 | Non Compliance | 63U - Administration of Medication | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff follows administration of medication procedures. Send confirmation that all medications have the required documents and staff have revised the medication procedures. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-07-10 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Complete files are needed for three staff members. Staff #1 needs a health appraisal with TB. Staff #2 and Staff #3 needs four reference letters. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-07-02 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. Staff #1 need a health appraisal, Staff #2 needs administration of medication certification , OCCL health and safety training and a health appraisal with TB and Staff #3 needs a health appraisal with TB | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-07-02 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase thermometers for the refrigerators in the Sandcrabs and Minions classrooms. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-07-02 | Non Compliance | 63U - Administration of Medication | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Add the exact name of the sunscreen and diaper cream on the MAR in all classrooms | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-07-10 | Non Compliance | 28U - General Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff members eligibility has been determined before the start of employment. (corrected at visit) | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-07-10 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 needs a health appraisal and TB, Staff #2 needs administration of medication certification, job description, health appraisal with TB, release of employment and service letter, Staff #3 needs a health appraisal with TB, Staff #4 needs a health appraisal with TB, Staff #5 needs a health appraisal with TB, Staff #6 needs a DEEDS certification and an administration of medication certification. Staff #7 needs a health appraisal with TB. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure only qualified person are alone with children in care. A Read Aloud staff was alone in the hallway reading to a child. ( This was corrected when a staff joined them) | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 and Staff #4 needs a health appraisal with TB. Staff #2 needs release of employment and service letter Staff #3 needs an orientation, singed employee declaration, drug and alcohol statement, adult abuse check, and a health appraisal with TB. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Repair all paint chips in four classrooms. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase a self latch device for the left gate on the outdoor play area. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase new nap mat for several children in care | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 66U - Emergency Planning | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase emergency water for the total capacity of the center which includes staff members. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure crockpot temperature does not exceed 120 degrees. ( This was a corrected when the staff remove the crockpot from the classroom and agrees to use water that does not exceed 120 degrees.) | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2022-07-25 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plan contains all the core areas in detail. Submit lesson plan from 8-1-2022 to 8-5-2022. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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