Licensed Child Care Center
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Lighthouse On The Shore Learning Center Inc.
Lewes, DE
· Sussex County
33323 E CHESAPEAKE ST,
Lewes, DE 19958
Quick Facts
Capacity
58 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
1312266
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
LIGHTHOUSE ON THE SHORE LEARNING CENTER INC. is a Licensed Child Care Center in LEWES DE, with a maximum capacity of 58 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;Purchase of Care; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2023: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.; 2024: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.; 2022: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2025-12-08 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are completed. Staff #1 needs an update health appraisal, Staff#2 needs an updated medication certification, Staff #3 needs an updated fingerprint and eligibility determined and Staff #4 needs eligibility determined. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-12-08 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the handwashing sink have running water. (This was corrected when the owner purchased and fixed the sink pipe so the water can run again) | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2025-12-08 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Purchase additional supplies such as age-appropriate books for the two-year- old classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-05 | Non Compliance | 28U - General Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: An updated comprehensive background check and eligibility determined for Staff #1 | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-05 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are completed. Child #2 and Child #11 needs blood lead test result. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-05 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Updated radon test results are needed for the center. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-05 | Non Compliance | 51U - Toilet Facilities | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Repair or replace the broken toilet. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-05 | Non Compliance | 66U - Emergency Planning | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Supply additional water for emergency use at the center. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-05 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Revise the lesson plan to include daily activities for the preschool classroom and the two year old classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 and Staff #2 needs the OCCL health and safety training | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Add a weekly special activity to the lesson plan for the preschool classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-12-12 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 needs a health appraisal with TB, and an administration of medication certification. Staff #2 needs administration of medication certification | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-12-12 | Non Compliance | 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing | Completed |
| Corrective Action: A foot activated diaper pail is needed in the bathroom for diapering. (corrected when a staff member place a diaper pail in the bathroom.) | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2022-12-12 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Provide special activity on the lesson plan in the two-year-old classroom, (corrected during visit when the staff added the special activity on the lesson plan. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2021-12-14 | Non Compliance | 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure direct supervision of children is maintained at all times in each classroom by a qualified staff. In the infant classroom an aide (BC) was left alone with three infants, while another staff (DS) ECT change an infant in another room locating in the back of the room. This was corrected when staff member TH (ECA) joined he classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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