Licensed Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Next Generation Learning Academy
Wilmington, DE
· New Castle County
4011 N MARKET ST,
Wilmington, DE 19802
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 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
673859
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
NEXT GENERATION LEARNING ACADEMY is a Licensed Child Care Center in WILMINGTON DE, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 11:30 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: 2026: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.; 2025: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2026-01-05 | Non Compliance | 20U - Positive Behavior Management | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure Positive Behavior Management statement is posted. Send a picture of Positive Behavior Management posted in the center by February 6, 2026. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-01-05 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR and First Aid, 9 training hours, Annual review of safe sleep, annual review of abuse & neglect, and PD Plan. Staff #2 needs CPR and First Aid and PD Plan. Staff #3 needs all items of file. Deeds certification. Staff #4 needs Medication certificate, Physical with TB, and Deeds certification. Staff #5 needs annual review of safe sleep. Staff #6 needs CPR and First Aid, 18 training hours including 2 in health and safety, PD Plan, 7-hour OCCL health and safety training, service letters and two more references. Staff #7 Needs 18 training hours including 2 in health and safety. Send documentation to OCCL by February 6, 2026. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-01-05 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Health appraisal is needed for Child #1, #2, #3, and #11. Immunization record is needed for Child #11. Blood lead screening result is needed for Child #4 The parent permissions are needed for Child #11 Developmental plans are needed for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #10 Send documentation to OCCL by February 6, 2026. Send documentation to OCCL by February 6, 2026. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-01-05 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure trash cans are clean and are covered. Replace the broken trash can in the 3-4 classroom. Wash the two plush sharks. Send picture of cleaned sharks and replacement trash can by February 6, 2026. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-01-05 | Non Compliance | 65U - First Aid Kits | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure first aid kit is complete. The first aid kit needs First aid guide, Gause pads, Instant cold packs, safety pins, triangle bandage. The travel bag needs all items and soap and water. Send picture if each item to OCCL by February 6, 2026 | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2026-01-05 | Non Compliance | 8U - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure completed renewal application is submitted 60 days prior to license expiration date. Send renewal application by February 6, 2026. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-01-03 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. PD plans are needed for Staff #1, 2, 3, 5, 6. Annual sleep safe and review of child abuse is need for Staff #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Staff #2 needs a complete file. Send documentation to OCCL by February 7, 2025. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-01-03 | Non Compliance | 33U - Annual Training | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff complete annual training hours. Training hours are needed for Staff #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, including 2 hours in health and safety. Staff #2 needs 9 hours of training, including 1 hour in health and safety. Send documentaiton to OCCL by February 7, 2024. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-01-03 | Non Compliance | 35U - First Aid and CPR Training | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff are certified in CPR and first aid. Staff #1, 2, 3,4, 5, and 6 need updated CPR and first aid cards. Send documentation to OCCL by February 7, 2024. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-01-03 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child fIles are complete. Developmental plans are needed for Child #1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, and 12. Health appraisal, immunization, and blood lead are needed for Children #2, 3,8, 10, 11. Health appraisal is needed for Child #4, 6, 7, 9, and 12. Parent permissions are needed for Child # 9. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-01-03 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the refrigerator and Freezer have working thermometers. Ensure the refrigerator is in good working order. The temperature must be 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Replace the refrigerator in the kitchen. Send a picture of a working refrigerator and thermometers reading 41 or below and freezer reading 0 or below to OCCL by February 7, 2024. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 28U - General Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff member is fingerprinted and licensee receives an eligibility determination or a provisional eligibility notification before the start of employment. Staff #7 needs to be fingerprinted and receive eligibility letter before start of employment. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure personnel files are complete. PD Plans are needed for Staff #2, #4, #7. Annual review of Sleep safe and abuse and neglect for Staff #5, #7 Updated CPR card for Staff #4 | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 32U - Orientation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all staff complete the 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training before working with children. Staff #7 must complete training before working with children. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete Health appraisals are needed for child #1, #7, #13 Immunizations are needed for child #1, #2, #3, #7 #13 Blood lead results are needed for Child #1, #2, #3, #7 Emergency card info is needed for Child #1, #2, #3 Signed permission PRTK and screen time permission for Child #4, #5 , #12 | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 42U - Documenting Children's Progress | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Follow an organized system for documenting annual progress of each child preschool-age and younger. Annual progress reports are need for all children preschool-age and younger | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 66U - Emergency Planning | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure monthly fire drills are practiced and documented. Monthly fire prevention check sheet is posted. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-01-03 | Non Compliance | 8U - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure completed application is submitted 60 days before licensing expiration. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: All staff files must be complete. -CPR and first aid certification is needed in the files for Staff #2, #3, #4, #5, #6. -Administration of medication training or certification is needed for Staff #4, #7, #8. -Professional development plans are needed for Staff #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8. -Annual review of child abuse and neglect is needed for Staff #1, #3, #5. #6. -Safe sleep annual review is needed for Staff #1, #3, #5, #6, #8. -Completed orientation forms are needed for Staff #2, #4, #7, #8. -The seven-hour Health and Safety Training for Early Childhood Professionals is needed for Staff #1, @2, #3, #4, #5, #7, #8. -A job description is needed for Staff #4, #7, #8. -Reference letters are needed for Staff #2 (4), #4 (2), #7 (4), #8 (4). -An adult abuse registry check is needed for Staff #4. -Health appraisals and TB results are needed for Staff #4, #7, #8. -A completed release of employment history is needed for Staff #4, #8. -Service letter(s) or proof requests were sent | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 36U - Staff Attendance | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Staff Attendance is not properly documented. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: All child files must be complete. -Days and hours of attendance are needed for Child #1, #4, #5, #12, #13, #15. -A date of enrollment is needed in the file for Child #4, #13, #15. -A child health appraisal with immunizations and lead blood screening results are needed for Child #1, #2, #3, #6, #7, #8, #13, #14. -Immunization records and health appraisals are needed for Child #11. -Leadn blood screening results only are needed for Child #9. -Parent right-to-know and screen time are needed for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15. -Emergency transportation permission is needed for Child #4, #13. -An infant feeding schedule is needed for Child #10. -Permission to sleep on a mat or cot is needed for Child #6, #7. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 43U - Children's Attendance | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Children's attendance is not documented properly. Send one weeks' worth of attendance documents for all classrooms, for the week of January 23, to January 27, 2023, that includes staff and children's sign in and sign out throughout the day. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Soap and water and sanitizer bottles are not labelled in each classroom. Spray bottles must be labelled. Send photos of each classroom's spray bottles. -Hazardous materials were in the hallway (paint), no cleaning materials can be stored near food. -Remove all hazardous materials from around food and anywhere hazardous materials are in reach of the children. Send photo of cabinet in the infant room and kitchen, and remove paint from the hallway. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Individual storage containers for infants' belongings are needed in the infant room, labelled with each child's name. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Refrigerated foods are not labelled with contents or dates once opened. Send photo of refrigerator contents with food labelled and dated. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 51U - Toilet Facilities | Completed |
| Corrective Action: -Window/ventilation fans must be working in all bathrooms. -Paper towels, liquid soap, and toilet paper must be accessible to children and staff in bathrooms. Send an email showing work was done to make the ventilation work in all bathrooms. There were no paper towels anywhere in the center. Rev. Williams went to the store and returned with paper towels. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Fall zones must have soft materials under and around six feel of the slides. -Remove broken toys from the playground. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: The cots were not all labelled with children's names in the toddler and preschool rooms. Send photos of labelled cots/mats. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 58U - Sanitation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: All classrooms need labelled soap and water spray bottles and bleach and water bottles, labelled and filled. Send photos. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 61U - Diapering and Soiled Clothing | Completed |
| Corrective Action: There was no disposable covering for the diaper changing station in the toddler room. Send a photo when obtained. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 63U - Administration of Medication | Completed |
| Corrective Action: There were no medication administration forms in the toddler room for those children needing diaper cream. Have parents complete MAR for,s and send copies to OCCL. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 65U - First Aid Kits | Completed |
| Corrective Action: The first aid kit needs safety pins, a plastic bag, and more band aids. Send photo(s). | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 66U - Emergency Planning | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Monthly evacuation and fire drills must be completed monthly and forms retained. Send January and February fire drill logs to OCCL. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Written, updated monthly, infant feeding schedules are needed for all infancts enrolled. -The bottles for infants cannot be warmed in the steam-producing bottle warmer or in the microwave oven. Send an email stating infant bottles will be warmed in tap water. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: All lesson plans need all activities listed that are requirements. -Toddler room needs physical activities and social/emotional activities listed on the lesson plans. -Send lesson plans for all classrooms for the week of January 23-27, 2023, with all the required activities listed. Read Regulation #74. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 75U - Activity Areas | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Toddler room did not have enough dramatic play equipment. Children must be allowed to handle the books and art materials. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 77U - Infant and Toddler Care | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Infant daily logs must be kept for all infants in care each day. There were no infant daily logs for infants at the time of the visit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 78U - Interactions with Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Time in confining equipment must be limited to 30 minutes (high chair, saucer, or baby seat). | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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