Licensed Family Child Care
✓ Licensed
Waltz, Barbara
New Castle, DE
· New Castle County
YEATES DRIVE,
New Castle, DE 19720
Quick Facts
Capacity
9 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Type of Care
Level II
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
496587
Issued By
Delaware Department of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families
Licensor
District Office
State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
Reviews
Nicole Maxwell
2022-02-28 19:42:13
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for more than 6 months
My son went to Mrs.Barb's for a couple years and loved it. In the fall my daughter will be going there too! We are so excited to have her again. She's great with the kids and takes really good care of them.
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About the Provider
WALTZ, BARBARA is a Licensed Family Child Care in NEW CASTLE DE, with a maximum capacity of 9 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Financial Arrangements: Purchase of Care;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2026-09-10 | Non Compliance | 22P - Children's Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Complete Emergency Card needed for Child #3 and #5. Parent Acknowledgements and monthly feeding form needed for Child #3. Email docs to OCCL. | |||
| 2026-09-10 | Non Compliance | 17P - Telephones | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure emergency phone numbers are posted. Email photo of posted info to OCCL. | |||
| 2025-09-26 | Non Compliance | 22P - Children's Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Please ensure children have updated health appraisal in their files. Child #3, #4, and #5 need appraisal. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-26 | Non Compliance | 44P - First Aid Kit | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure First Aid Kit is complete. Please send picture of: First Aid Guide, Bandage Tape, Roll Gauze, and Tweezers. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2025-09-26 | Non Compliance | 8P - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Please submit application 60 days before license expiration. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-10 | Non Compliance | 15P - Use of a Substitute | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Post the substitute's name and phone number. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-10 | Non Compliance | 17P - Telephones | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Post emergency phones numbers. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-09-10 | Non Compliance | 30P - Fire Safety | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Send documentation of a currently tagged fire extinguisher. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-09-08 | Non Compliance | 21P - Parents Right to Know Act | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit the annual parent's right to know log. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-09-08 | Non Compliance | 22P - Children's Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit the following to complete the children's files: blood lead testing results for one child. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-09-08 | Non Compliance | 30P - Fire Safety | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit documentation of the fire extinguisher being mounted in the care area. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-09-08 | Non Compliance | 56P - Training | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit documentation of current CPR/FA certification. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-09-01 | Non Compliance | 8P - License Renewal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit the renewal application 60 days prior to license expiration. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-09-09 | Non Compliance | 21P - Parents Right to Know Act | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit the annual updated Parent's right to know log. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2022-09-09 | Non Compliance | 26P - Health Observations | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Create and implement a system for daily health observations. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2022-09-09 | Non Compliance | 30P - Fire Safety | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the fire extinguisher is currently tagged annually. Replace the batteries to ensure the smoke detector and CO detector are working. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-09-09 | Non Compliance | 31P - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the temperature in the freezer is 0 degrees F or below. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-09-09 | Non Compliance | 50P - Meals and Snacks | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Post the two-week menu. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2022-09-09 | Non Compliance | 52P - Activities and Interactions | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Post a daily schedule. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2021-09-10 | Non Compliance | 13P - General Requirements | Completed |
| Corrective Action: One household member needs an adult health appraisal, another HHM needs fingerprinting eligibility and an adult health appraisal. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2021-09-10 | Non Compliance | 20P - Parent/Guardian Communication | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit an updated parent handbook. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2021-09-10 | Non Compliance | 22P - Children's Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Children's files must be complete. Health appraisals with immunizations are needed for 2 children; emergency card information is needed for 1 child. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2021-09-10 | Non Compliance | 27P - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit completed radon test results; install a lock on the bathroom cabinet under the sink OR remove all hazardous materials. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2021-09-10 | Non Compliance | 31P - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit photos of thermometers in the refrigerator and freezer reading 40 degrees F and 0 degrees F respectively. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2021-09-10 | Non Compliance | 44P - First Aid Kit | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Submit photos of an eye patch, tweezers, and safety pins to complete the first aid kit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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