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Kindercare (newark)

Newark, DE · New Castle County
100 PAXSON DR, Newark, DE 19702
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Quick Facts

Capacity
165 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (302) 834-6931
100 PAXSON DR
Newark, DE 19702
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✓ Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
625169
Issued By
Delaware Department of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families
District Office
State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing

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About the Provider

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KINDERCARE (NEWARK) is a Licensed Child Care Center in NEWARK DE, with a maximum capacity of 165 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: Private;Purchase of Care; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2022: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.; 2023: 4 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2024: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2025: 4 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2026: 4 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2021: 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
2026-06-02 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. -Annual review of sleep safe for Staff #2, 3, 4, 6, 13, 25, 23, 24. -Annual review of abuse and neglect for Staff #2, 3, 4, 6, 13, 15, 23, 24. -OCCL Health and Safety for Staff # 3, 5, 16, 18, 23. -Adult abuse registry check for Staff #7 and 20. -Health Appraisal for Staff # 5, 16, and 23. -CPR and First Aid for Staff # 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 26. -Professional developmental plan for Staff 3, 18, 24, and 25.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2026-06-02 Non Compliance 40U - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are complete. -Current Health appraisal needed for Child #1, 2, 9,13,14,17, and 22. -Immunizations needed for Child # 9, 13, 20. -Blood lead screening results for Child # 1, 9, 13, and 14. -Signed parent right to know needed for Child # 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, and 22. -Signed screen permission for Child #1, 2, 6, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, and 22.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2026-06-02 Non Compliance 45U - Hazardous Materials Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure Radon testing is completed every five years. -Submit updated Radon results.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2026-06-02 Non Compliance 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure nap equipment is labeled, or the updated cot chart is completed. No cot chart posted in the Preschool 2 classroom.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2026-06-02 Non Compliance 74U - Lesson Plans Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are completed and dated. -Send one week of lesson plans for all classrooms.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-06-05 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. -Health appraisal with TB for Staff #2, #3, #8. -OCCL Health and Safety training for Staff #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, and #11.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-06-05 Non Compliance 36U - Staff Attendance Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff are signing into classrooms upon arrival. -One staff member was not signed into the classroom. -Corrected at visit.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility Visit
2025-06-05 Non Compliance 40U - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are complete. -Health appraisal with immunizations for Child #8. -Blood lead screening results for Child #5, #6, #7. -Screen permission for Child #10, #13.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-06-05 Non Compliance 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure food is labeled with contents and expiration dates.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-06-05 Non Compliance 57U - Equipment Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure children have access to the equipment. -Move toys to shelves in the twos (2) classroom. -Add additional equipment to one's (1) dramatic play area.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2025-06-05 Non Compliance 74U - Lesson Plans Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are complete and current. The twos (1) classroom did not have food/healthy habits, and the twos (2) classroom had an outdated lesson plan.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 16U - Insurance Coverage Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure the bus insurance is current.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. CPR and Frist Aid for Staff #1, #4, #13, #14, and #22. Annual review of abuse and neglect and review of abuse and neglect for Staff #13 and #22. OCCL Health and Safety training for Staff #1, #15, #17, and #21. Health appraisal w/ TB for Staff #7, #12, #14, and #21. Release of employment and service letter for Staff #12 and #15.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 40U - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure children files are complete. Health appraisal with immunizations for Child #16. Blood lead screening results for Child #2, #3, #9, #11, #15, #16, and #19. Parent Right to know for Child #11 and #12. Screen time permission for Child #11 and #12. Development plan for Child #12. Mat permission for Child #9 and #19
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 49U - Indoor Space Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure classroom walls are clean. Clean off crayon and marker marks on walls and shelves in both two-year-old classrooms. Ensure classroom vents are cleaned. Remove hazards from classroom space. Remove all plastic bags out of reach of children.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure all surfaces in the kitchen are clean. Clean the cart off from food/dirt and clean floor in the kitchen,
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 53U - Outdoor Area Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure hazards are removed from the playground. Remove torn pole cover.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure all nap equipment is labeled or updated cot chart in the Pre-K classroom.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 57U - Equipment Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure equipment is rip/torn free and in good repair. Remove/Replace equipment from toddler (1), toddler (2), inside gym, school age, and pre-k.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 63U - Administration of Medication Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure MAR's are completed for all children receiving diaper cream.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 74U - Lesson Plans Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are completed and dated.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2024-06-12 Non Compliance 8U - License Renewal Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure application is completed 60 days prior to expiration.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 26U - Staffing Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure administrator had Infant/Toddler specialization training.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff to child maintained at all times. The infant room had 9 babies and 2 staff members. PreK had 14 children with 1 staff member.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility Visit
2023-06-06 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. Professional development plans for Staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10, and 13. Health and Safety for Staff # 2,7,9,11, and 13. Review of sleep safe and child abuse and neglect for staff # 4,6, and 9. One reference for Staff #8.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 40U - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure children's files are completed. Updated Health appraisal with immunizations for Child #1,2,13, 17, and 21. Blood lead screening results for Child 13, 18, and 21. Parent right to know for Child #16 and 21. Screen time permission for Child # 14, 16,18, and 21.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 49U - Indoor Space Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure all surfaces are cleanable. -Cabinet door in school-age room need to be painted. Attached bathroom molding in the two-year-old room. fix kitchen set in Toddler A room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure all rest equipment is labeled. Cot chart needed for Toddler B room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 57U - Equipment Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure equipment is in good condition. Replace and remove torn blocks in the Twos A room and Twos B room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure a foot activated trash can within arm's reach of the changing table in the twos B room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 72U - Feeding of Infants Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure Infant feeding schedules are updated monthly. 4 children are missing an updated feeding schedule.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2023-06-06 Non Compliance 74U - Lesson Plans Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are posted. No lesson plans in toddler A, toddler B, Twos A, and Twos B.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 28U - General Qualifications Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure staff members are fingerprinted before employment or before returning to employment if they have been previously deactivated. Discussed with ECCC at visit.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility Visit
2022-06-21 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain complete staff files. Obtain health appraisals with TB assessment for five staff members, two references for one staff member, service letters for three staff members, Obtain administration of medication for one staff member. If no service letter is received for one staff member, obtain two more references. Obtain fingerprinting for one staff member, and eligibility letters for two staff members. Forward notice from DEEDS portal stating positions two staff members applied for.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 40U - Child Files Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain complete child files. Obtain health appraisals for two children, immunization record for one child, and lead screenings for five children. Obtain complete MAR form for one child. Obtain parent's right to know for six children and screen time permission for five children.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 42U - Documenting Children's Progress Completed
Corrective Action: Obtain and forward developmental goals/plan for one child.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 49U - Indoor Space Completed
Corrective Action: Clean floors in Three's and Toddler A room and outside of trash can in Two's 1 room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 51U - Toilet Facilities Completed
Corrective Action: Clean bathroom toilet bases in Two's 2 and School-Age rooms and fix toilet in School-Age room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 57U - Equipment Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure music equipment is available in the Two's 2 room and replace ripped blocks.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing Completed
Corrective Action: Post diaper changing procedure in the infant room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 67U - Transportation Completed
Corrective Action: Place bandage tape, eye patch/dressing, instant cold pack, and poison control number in buses.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 72U - Feeding of Infants Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure all infant feeding statements have monthly updates from parents. Forward for one child.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 74U - Lesson Plans Completed
Corrective Action: Post lesson plan in PreK A room.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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2022-06-21 Non Compliance 77U - Infant and Toddler Care Completed
Corrective Action: Ensure 30-minute sleep checks are documented for each infant according to their sleep schedules.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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