Our Future Christian Child Care Center - Wilmington DE Licensed Child Care Center

800 EAST 7TH STREET , WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302) 654-2081

About the Provider

Description: Our Future Christian Childcare partners with parents/ guardians to provide children a positive and challenging academic experience. We wish to exemplify our love for Christ in our daily lives by showing love and understanding for those with whom we come in contact with. Our Future

Additional Information: Special Conditions: Regulated Services:; Financial Arrangements: Purchase of Care, Child Care Food Program, Nonprofit; Stars Rating: Starting with Stars; Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2017: 1 facility injury and no facility deaths reported.
2018: 2 facility injuries and no facility deaths reported.;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 1 year through 12 years.
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Initial License Issue Date: May 30, 2014
  • District Office: State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 1-800-822-2236 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: OCCL.DSCYF@state.de.us

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulation Code Status
2020-02-24 Non Compliance 20U - Positive Behavior Management Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff members use only approved methods of positive behavior management. The licensee self-reported that on February 14, 2020, a staff member spanked a child. Licensing Specialists viewed video-footage that showed the staff member move her arm towards the body of a child three times. The licensee took immediate action and suspended the staff member involved. The staff member was terminated as a result of this event.
2019-04-12 Non Compliance 8N - Completed application submitted 60 days before license expires? Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure completed application is submitted to OCCL 60 days prior to the license expiration.
2019-04-12 Non Compliance 28N - Staffing Corrected
Corrective Action: In the absence of the administrator ensure a teacher qualified staff member is trained in day-to-day operations.
2019-04-12 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files contain all required documentation. Obtain an annual professional development plan for four staff members, annual review of child abuse and neglect reporting law form for five staff members, fingerprint documentation for one staff member, and obtain a service letter for one staff member.
2019-04-12 Non Compliance 22N - General qualifications Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff heave a fingerprinting appointment scheduled before hire and are fingerprinted within 30 days of hire. A staff members who was hired on November 27, 2018 was not fingerprinted for the center until March 12, 2019.
2018-08-27 Non Compliance 65N - Positive behavior management Corrected
Corrective Action: On August 27, 2018, it was reported that a child was given “time-out” for longer than one minute for each year of the child’s age and that staff members yelled at child in response to challenging behavior. Ensure staff use only approved positive behavior management strategies. Staff involved must complete a three-hour quality-assured positive behavior management training. Submit positive behavior management training certificates.
2018-08-27 Non Compliance 30N - Ratios, group size, and supervision Corrected
Corrective Action: On August 27, 2018, school-age children and toddlers were receiving combined care, three hours after the center opened. At this time eighteen children, including 8 two-year-olds, were present in the combined morning room. In the preschool classroom, 11 children, including four 3-year-olds, were present with one staff member. Ensure proper staff-to-child ratios and maximum group size are maintained at all times and that toddlers are cared for in areas separate from older children unless 12 or fewer children in total are present or during the first 90 minutes or last 90 minutes of the center’s operation. Submit a staffing plan showing how the facility will maintain compliance with this regulation.
2018-04-09 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure all staff files are complete. One staff member needs current first aid and CPR training and a health appraisal on file.
2018-04-09 Non Compliance 15N - Documentation of insurance? Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain current insurance documentation.
2017-06-21 Non Compliance 30N - Ratios, group size, and supervision Corrected
Corrective Action: Upon review of attendance tracking sheets, classrooms were found to be over maximum group size, not in correct staff-to-child ratio, and supervised by a staff member who is not qualified to supervise a classroom alone. Send copies of one week's worth of attendance tracking sheets for all age groups for the full day to OCCL. The owner and administrator will submit a written plan to OCCL to maintain compliance with Delacare regulations for staffing classrooms in correct ratio with qualified staff members at all times.
2017-06-21 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: There was no personnel file for a volunteer who was present at the time of this visit and works more than forty hours per year. Send copies of all required personnel file documents to OCCL.
2017-06-21 Non Compliance 16N - Records Corrected
Corrective Action: Staff and child attendance was not accurately documented. Send copies of one week's worth of attendance tracking sheets for all age groups for the full day to OCCL.
2017-04-05 Non Compliance 42N - Sleeping accommodations Corrected
Corrective Action: Some nap mats were torn. Replace torn nap mats.
2017-04-05 Non Compliance 8N - Completed application submitted 60 days before license expires? Corrected
Corrective Action: The renewal application packet was not received at least 60 days prior to the license expiration date. This was corrected when it was received at the annual visit.
2017-04-05 Non Compliance 66N - Program goals and planning Corrected
Corrective Action: The lesson plan for one classroom did not include a weekly food/healthy habits activity. One classroom did not have an art activity area. Both of these items were corrected at the visit.

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