Licensed Child Care Center
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Kindercare (hillock Lane)
Wilmington, DE
· New Castle County
3449 HILLOCK LANE,
Wilmington, DE 19808
Quick Facts
Capacity
68 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
27906
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
KINDERCARE (HILLOCK LANE) is a Licensed Child Care Center in WILMINGTON DE, with a maximum capacity of 68 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Financial Arrangements: Child Care Food Program;Private;Purchase of Care; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2025: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 24U - Staff Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff alone with children, are qualified through DEEDS. Upon arrival, Staff #1 was alone with 4 three-year-olds and Staff #10 was alone with 8 four-year-olds. The administrator needs Infant/Toddler specialization on the DEEDS certification. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Orientation for Staff #14, #16. OCCL health and safety for Staff #1, #3, #4, #9, #10, #13, #14, #15, #16. Application or Data sheet for Staff #5, #10, #15. Job description for Staff # 10. References for Staff #1, #3, #5, #7, #9, #13, #14, #15, and #16. Adult abuse for Staff #16. Health appraisal with TB for Staff #1, #3, #4, #6, #7, #10, #13, #16. Release of employment for Staff 31, #5, #13, #14, #15, #16. Service Letters for Staff #1, #5, #12, #13, #14, #15, and #16. CPR and First Aid for Staff #4 and #12. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are complete. Date of enrollment, hours, and days attending for Child #13. Emergency Card for Child #13. Health appraisal with immunizations for Child #14. Blood lead screening results for Child #2, #3, #7, #8, #13, and #14. Parent right to know log and screen permission for Child #13. Transportation and medication permission for Child #13. Developmental plans for Child #2, #4, #6, #9, and #14. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure food is labeled with contents and expiration dates. Mutiple items in the back storage room and refrigerator did not have labels. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure nap equipment is labeled. Nap equipment in the preschool was not labeled, and no current cot chart. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 63U - Administration of Medication | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure administration of Medication records are complete for all children receiving medication. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 66U - Emergency Planning | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure emergency water is available for all children enrolled. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure infant feeding schedule are updated monthly. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-06-03 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are current and posted or available. Toddler and Infant classroom had no lesson plans. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. Job Description is needed for Staff #1, #3, and #7. Health Appraisal with TB for Staff #1, #3, #6, and #7. CPR and First Aid for Staff #2, #3, #6, #8, #10. OCCL Health and safety training is needed for Staff #1, #2, #8, and #10. Adult abuse registry check for Staff #3. Release of employment with service letters for Staff #3. Review child abuse and neglect and sleep safe for Staff #5. declaration and drug statement for Staff #6. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are completed. Health appraisal for Child #2,#5, and #7. Immunizations for Child #2 and #7. Blood Lead screening results for Child #2, #4, #5, #7, #8, and #10. Development Plans for Child #2-#12. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all surfaces are clean and cleanable. Repaired window sill in the preschool classroom. Replace the tile in the preschool classroom. Ensure all outlets have cover on them. -Cover outlets in the discovery preschool room. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure food in the refrigerator is labeled with contents and date of expiration. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure fall zones meets requirements on both playgrounds. Remove all hazards from the playground. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure nap equipment is labeled in discovery preschool, preschool, and pre-k classrooms. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 57U - Equipment | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure there is a sufficient quantity of toys in the preschool classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are posted in the preschool classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 76U - Activity Schedule | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure schedule is posted in the Pre-K classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-06-07 | Non Compliance | 8U - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the application is submitted 60 days prior to expiration. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. Administration of medication for Staff #3 and 4. Review of sleep safe for Staff # 3,5,7, and 8. Review of abuse and neglect for Staff # 3,5,7, and 8. Professional development plan for staff # 3,5,7, 8, and 9. CPR and first Aid for Staff 4,8,10,11, and 12. Health and Safety training for Staff 1,3,7,8,9, and 11. Orientation for Staff # 2,9, and 10. Application, resume or personal data sheet for Staff #2 and 12. Job Description for Staff #6 and 9. Declaration and Drug/Alcohol statement for Staff #2,5, and 6. Adult Abuse registry for Staff # 2,6,9,10,11,12, and 13. Health appraisal with TB for Staff # 2,6,9,10,11,12, and 13. Service letters for Staff # 10, 11, 12. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 38U - Parents Right to Know | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure parent right-to-know log is completed. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are completed. Health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screen results for Child # 1,4,7, and 9. Parent right to know foer child #1. Screen time for Child #1. Transportation and medication for Child #1. Infant feeding schedule for Child #12. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure walls are cleanable and paint is chipped paint. Paint windows sills in Toddler room and preschool room. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 51U - Toilet Facilities | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure gates are self-closing and self latching gates. Both exits need self-closing and self-latching latches. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure rest equipment is labeled. Two cribs were not labeled. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all infant feeding schedules are completed. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are up to date. Update Pre-K's lesson plans. Send one week to OCCL. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-06-01 | Non Compliance | 8U - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure application is completed 60 days prior to expiration. | |||
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