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Lil' Einsteins Learning Academy Iii
Newark, DE
· New Castle County
1411 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE,
Newark, DE 19702
Quick Facts
Capacity
105 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
1445081
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
LIL' EINSTEINS LEARNING ACADEMY III is a Licensed Child Care Center in NEWARK DE, with a maximum capacity of 105 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 - 6:00 PM. 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: 2022: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2023: 3 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2024: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2026: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2021: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2026-07-27 | Non Compliance | 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure classrooms are within their proper ratio, max capacity, and room capacity. The infant classroom was out of ratio upon OCCL's arrival with six children (4 infants, 1 two-year-old, 1 School-Age). Additionally, there were five infants and one teacher at 8:34am in the infant classroom. The four and five year old classroom was out out ratio until 8:40am with 13 children and Staff #4. Upon observation of the combined ones/infants tracking sheet, Staff #1 was alone with 11 children from 7:20-8:07. Staff #2 and #3 were signed in at 8:07 and 8:12- well after the last child was signed in at 8:04. At least two of the 11 children were infants. Send an updated staffing plan to OCCL identifying a plan if there are staff call-outs. | |||
| 2026-07-27 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: The three year old classroom (combined three, four, and school-age) was over the measured classroom capacity as the classroom measures for 18 children, and 19 children were present upon OCCL's arrival. Send a classroom plan for the morning to OCCL. | |||
| 2026-03-16 | Non Compliance | 16U - Insurance Coverage | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit liability insurance. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-03-16 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete: Staff #2 needs a health appraisal with TB and the OCCL health and safety training. 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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| 2025-03-13 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Submit adult health appraisal form for Staff #4. Submit health and safety training for Staff #2. Submit health and safety training, drug/alcohol statement and declaration statement for Staff #5. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-03-13 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Submit health appraisal with lead screening for Child #1. Submit blood lead screenings for Children #12 and 15. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-03-14 | Non Compliance | 16U - Insurance Coverage | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Send updated liability insurance. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-03-14 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs their out of state background results. Staff #2 needs an adult health appraisal. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-03-14 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all child files are complete. Children #4 and 5 need blood lead results. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-03-14 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all bottles are labeled. This was corrected at the visit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 16U - Insurance Coverage | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit updated insurance. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Staff files need the following: Staff #1 needs an adult health appraisal and in-person CPR. Staff #2 needs to be fingerprinted. Staff #3 needs updated CPR/FA. Staff #4 needs u[dated fingerprints. Staff #5 needs CPR/FA. Staff #6 needs the OCCL health and safety training. Staff #7 needs one more reference and signature on safe sleep. Staff #8 needs health and safety training. Staff #9 needs their health and safety training. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 36U - Staff Attendance | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff sign in and out of each classroom. 2 staff were not signed in and out, in the one's room. One staff was not signed in the four's room. This was corrected at the visit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Children's files need the following: Child #1 needs an updated health appraisal. Child #2 and #3 need blood lead screening results. Child #4 needs a health appraisal. Child #6 needs blood lead screening results. Child #7 needs blood lead screening results. Child #12 needs an updated health appraisal and blood lead screening results. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 43U - Children's Attendance | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children ae signed in and out of each classroom. The one's, two's and school-age room had children not signed in. This was corrected at the visit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all outlets are covered in the one's room. This was corrected at the visit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Change diaper changing mat in the infant room. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-07-27 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all lesson plans are up to date in the infant's, one's, two's and three's room. This was corrected at the visit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-05-31 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs an updated health appraisal with TB results and a returned service letter. If no service letter is returned, submit 2 documented attempts. Staff #2 needs 2 references and an adult health appraisal with TB results. Staff #3 needs CPR/First Aid certification and a returned service letter or 1 more reference and 2 documented attempts. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-03-08 | Non Compliance | 16U - Insurance Coverage | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit current liability insurance. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-03-08 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 3 more training hours. Staff #2 needs an adult health appraisal with TB. Staff #3 needs the Health and Safety training or Building Premises Safety training. Staff #4 needs CPR/First Aid, Administration of Medication, Health/safety Training, 18 training hours, and an adult health appraisal. Staff #5 needs CPR/First Aid, 18 training hours, a PD plan, and the Health and Safety training. Staff #6 needs 5 more training hours. Staff #7 needs 9 training hours and the health and safety training. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-03-08 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Children #7 and 8 need updated health appraisals with immunizations and blood lead screening results. Children #16 and 17 need blood lead screening results. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-03-08 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all electrical outlets are covered. This was corrected at the visit. The infant room, school-age room,. and three year old room were missing covers. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-03-08 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans are posted. This was corrected at the visit. The three and four year old classroom were missing lesson plans. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-01-20 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs to be determined eligible before working for the facility. Staff #2 need their CPR/FA certification, 2 references, and an updated health appraisal. Staff #3 need 2 references and an updated health appraisal. Staff #4 need CPR/FA certification, Administration of Medication certification, 2 references, and an adult health appraisal. Staff #5 need 2 references, an adult health appraisal, and eligibility determination. Submit all staff health appraisals by February 9th, 2023. Submit all other staff items by January 27th, 2023. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-11-03 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Send in 4 references for staff #1, and CPR/First Aid and health appraisal for Staff #2 by November 18, 2022. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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