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Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center - Newark
Newark, DE
· New Castle County
491 SOUTH HARMONY ROAD,
Newark, DE 19713
Quick Facts
Capacity
238 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
344608
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
TUTOR TIME CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER - NEWARK is a Licensed Child Care Center in NEWARK DE, with a maximum capacity of 238 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:
Reported Injuries & Deaths: 2022: 4 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2023: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2024: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2025: 2 facility injuries. No facility deaths reported.; 2026: 3 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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| 2026-05-15 | Non Compliance | 28U - General Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff members have a comprehensive background check and an eligibility letter or provisional eligibility letter on file before working with children. The staff member has not been working in the center since it was discovered an eligibility letter had not been issued by CHU. The length of time a staff member was employed by the program is undetermined, however, staff file documentation (which was requested by LS) has March 8, 2026 as the staff members orientation date. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 24U - Staff Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all staff members have a current DEEDS certificate on file or an application submitted within 60 days of hiring. Staff #10 does not have a DEED certificate and an application has not been submitted. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all staff files are complete. The following is needed: -Start Dates: Staff #4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 18 -CPR/First Aid: Staff #3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24 -Administration of Medication: Staff #4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 24 -Professional Development Plan: Staff #6, 12, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23 -Annual Review of Safe Sleep: Staff #2, 5, 9, 12, 15, 18, 19, 22, 23 -Annual Review of Abuse and Neglect: Staff #2, 5, 9, 12, 15, 18, 19, 22, 23 -Orientation: Staff #4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 18, 20 -OCCL Health and Safety Training: Staff #5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 18, 19 -Application/Resume/Info Card: Staff #4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 17, 18, 19, 25 -Job Description: Staff #4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 25 -References: Staff #4(2), 5(2), 7(2), 10(1), 11(2), 13(4), 14(4), 18(2), 19(2), 20(1) -Declaration: Staff #4, 5, 10, 18 -Drug and Alcohol Statement: Staff #4, 5, 10, 18 -Adult Abuse Registry Check: Staff #4, 7, 10, 11, 18 -Health Appraisal and TB Screener Results: St | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure Child Files are complete. Child #3 and #4 need updated Child Health Appraisals and Immunization Records. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all indoor spaces are clean and in good repair. Infant 1 needs to replace a water-stained ceiling tile. The Two-Year-Old classroom needs to clean/replace the classroom trash can. There is a large patch of blue paint pulled from the wall, exposing the drywall underneath. The classroom sink was backed up and not draining properly. All shelves in the room have excessive tape residue. Send pictures of corrections to OCCL. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure refrigerators and freezers are clean, free from debris and excessive ice build up. Infant 1 and 2 freezers need to be defrosted. Infant 3 and Toddler 3 need to be cleaned and organized. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure all nap mats are labeled and free from tears. Preschool mats need to be labeled and 8 need to be replaced. Two's need to replace 5. Toddler 3 needs to be labeled. Early Pre-K needs to be labeled. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure Infant Feeding Schedules are updated monthly. Send all of the Infant 1 and 3 forms for September and the children under 1 in Toddler 2. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-11 | Non Compliance | 75U - Activity Areas | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure art materials are accessible to the children in the Two-Year-Old classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-01 | Non Compliance | 8U - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure annual renewal application materials are received 60 days prior to the expiration of the current license. Tutor Time's due date is August 31st, application was received after this date. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-13 | Non Compliance | 28U - General Qualifications | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that staff members have current Eligibility Letters. Staff #24 needs to be reprinted, (x--9/2024) | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-13 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that all staff files are complete and up to date. The following is needed: - CPR/First Aid--Staff #2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 14, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 - Admin of Med--Staff #12, 17, 22, 26 - Training Hours (w/at least 2 in H/S)--Staff #1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 - Professional Development Plans--Staff #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 ,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 - Annual Review of Safe Sleep--Staff #1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 - Annual Review of Abuse and Neglect--Staff #1, 3, 5, 8, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 - Orientation--Staff #2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 17, 19, 25 - OCCL Health and Safety Training--Staff #9, 17, 22 - Personal Information Sheet--Staff #7, 17, 25, 26, 27 - Job Description--Staff #2, 6, 10, 11, 13, 19, 22, 25, 26, 27 - References--Staff #2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13, 17, 22 - Declaration--Staff #4, 6, 13, 22, 25, 26 - Drug and Alcohol Statement--Staff #4, 6, 13, 22, 25, | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-13 | Non Compliance | 38U - Parents Right to Know | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that the current Parent's Right to Know is kept and updated as new families inquire about the program. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-13 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that all child files are completed. - Health Appraisals--Child #2, 3, 11, 17, 18 - Current Immunizations--Child #11 - Blood Lead Results--Child #10, 12, 18 | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-13 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that all classrooms have appropriate cleaners present and labeled. Toddler 2 needed Bleach Water. Ensure that Radon Levels are tested within the facility every 5 years. Current Radon Results expired in August 2024. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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