Pike Creek Christian Pre School - Newark DE Licensed Child Care Center

199 POLLY DRUMMOND HILL ROAD , NEWARK DE 19711
(302) 731-7773

About the Provider

Description: Pike Creek Christian Preschool is a private prekindergarten Christian school in Newark, Delaware. We provide our students with an opportunity to develop and grow physically, emotionally, academically, and spiritually in a loving Christ-centered environment. At Pike Creek, we believe the highest honor we can have achieve is to honor God by fostering love and respect for others.

Pike Creek Christian Preschool focuses on helping students reach their full potential. Our goal is to fully equip preschoolers to enter Kindergarten by launching paths of social and spiritual excellence. We aim for them to become productive and responsible citizens both here and around the world. Small class sizes enable each student to receive personal attention. Teachers create stimulating environments that inspire learning.

Additional Information: Special Conditions: Regulated Services:; Financial Arrangements: Child Care Food Program;Purchase of Care; Reported Injuries & Deaths: No facility injuries reported. No facility deaths reported.; Stars Rating: Starting with Stars;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 63
  • Age Range: 2 years through 5 years.
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: CHRISTINA SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • Initial License Issue Date: Aug 13, 2003
  • 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
2019-10-09 Non Compliance 30U - Personnel Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files contain all required elements. CPR needed for Staff #1-5. Two documented attempts to retrieve service letters/additional references needed for Staff #1 & #2. Completed release of employment history/additional references needed for Staff #5. A health appraisal with TB, job description, references, release of employment history/service letters needed for Staff #6. Send to OCCL.
2019-10-09 Non Compliance 36U - Staff Attendance Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff attendance includes exact arrival and departure times. Send one week of attendance for both classrooms to OCCL.
2019-10-09 Non Compliance 40U - Child Files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure child files contain all required elements. A current health appraisal with immunizations is needed for Child #7. Send to OCCL.
2018-10-04 Non Compliance 19N - Child files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure all child files are complete. Health appraisal with immunizations needed for one child.
2018-10-04 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure staff files contain all required elements. CPR and First aid needed for one staff member. CPR needed for one staff member. First aid for one staff member.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 49N - Emergency planning Corrected
Corrective Action: Complete the written emergency plan. This was corrected at the visit.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 20N - Personnel files Corrected
Corrective Action: #20: Document at least 2 attempts to obtain service letters for one staff member. #25: Complete the orientation for one staff member.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 16N - Records Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure attendance shows hours of arrival and departure for all staff and classroom assignments. Document when adults (teachers, contractors, volunteers, etc.) are present in the room with the children.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 40N - Outdoor climate and space Corrected
Corrective Action: Repaint/repair the splintery picnic tables on the playground.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 19N - Child files Corrected
Corrective Action: Obtain a current health appraisal for one child.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 60N - Administration of medication Corrected
Corrective Action: Securely store all medication. This was corrected at the visit.
2017-10-06 Non Compliance 66N - Program goals and planning Corrected
Corrective Action: Ensure the social/emotional activities/goals are specified daily on the lesson plans.

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