Licensed Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Kindercare Learning Center (meadowood)
Newark, DE
· New Castle County
50 SOUTH MEADOWOOD DRIVE,
Newark, DE 19711
Quick Facts
Capacity
109 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
27767
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 LEARNING CENTER (MEADOWOOD) is a Licensed Child Care Center in NEWARK DE, with a maximum capacity of 109 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;Private;Purchase of Care; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2026: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2022: 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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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 24U - Staff Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the administrator has the school-age specialized training. -Send updated DEEDS certification for Administrator #1. | |||
| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 28U - General Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff are determined eligible before being alone with children. Staff #1 was alone in the three-year-old classroom for 28 minutes. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. -Orientation for Staff #1, 2, 3, 8, 13, and 15. -OCCL Health and Safety for Staff #1, 3, 5, 13, 14, and 15. -Application or data sheet for Staff #1, 2, 3, 8, 13, 14, and 15. -Declarations and drug and alcohol statement for Staff #1, 2, 8, 13, and 15. -Adult abuse registry check for Staff 3, 8, and 15. -Out-of-state clearances for Staff #1. -Administration of Medication for Staff #1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17. -Professional development plans for Staff # 1-17. -CPR and First Aid for #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, and 17. -Health appraisal with TB for Staff # 13 and 15. -Release of employment history for Staff #8, 15, and 16. Service letters for Staff #1, 3, 8, 15, and 16. | |||
| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 38U - Parents Right to Know | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the parents' right to know log is complete. | |||
| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are complete. -Health appraisal with immunizations for Child # 9, #10, #11, #12, and #14. -Blood lead screening results for Child #9, #10, #11, #12, and #14. -Developmental plans for Child #1-#12. | |||
| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure radon testing is completed every five years. Submit updated radon results. | |||
| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure surfaces are cleanable. Repair/repaint the windowsills in the one-year-old classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all preparation spaces are cleanable. Kitchen countertops are not cleanable. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 51U - Toilet Facilities | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all toilets are operational and clean. Clean and repair the toilet in the pre-k classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure foam mats for the fall zones are hazard-free. Repair or replace the preschool playground foam. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 57U - Equipment | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure equipment is in good condition, and there are adequate materials. -Add books to the two-year-old classroom. -Replace or remove the couch in the two-year-old classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 63U - Administration of Medication | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure MAR's are completed and present. No MARs were available in the two-year-old classroom. | |||
| 2026-06-15 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are current and complete. -Send one week's lesson plans to be reviewed. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-07-18 | Non Compliance | 24U - Staff Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all staff alone with children are qualified through DEEDS. Staff #1 was alone with children with no DEEDS certification and Staff #2 was alone in the infant classroom with an EC Intern certification. -Corrected at Visit- | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2025-06-06 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Annual review of sleep safe for Staff #1-#16. Annual review of child abuse and neglect for Staff #1-#16. OCCL Health and Safety training for Staff #16. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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