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Child care center · Middletown, DE
BRILLIANT LITTLE MINDS @ BHE
A licensed child care center in Middletown, Delaware, with its state inspection and complaint history from the Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL).
Program details
Program type: Licensed child care center
Address: 1070 BUNKER HILL RD, Middletown, DE 19709
Phone: (302) 373-9580
Ages served: 6 years through 12 years.
Age group: School-Age
Licensed capacity: 60 children
OCCL license number: 1518675
Current enforcement action (as published): none listed in the state's file
Injuries reported to the state (as published): the state's file lists injuries in the last 5 years that needed medical or dental treatment. No facility injuries reported. No facility deaths reported.
View the official record on Delaware's child care search (search for the program's name).
Inspection history
Last 3 years (November 12, 2023 to November 12, 2026, when the state's files were last updated)
- 2 visits where violations were cited (the state's file doesn't list visits where nothing was cited)
- 4 violations cited on these visits
- 0 complaint investigations completed
A violation means a licensing specialist found that a Delaware licensing rule wasn't met. The state gives the program a date to correct each one and records when it was corrected. Complaint results use the state's own terms, as published. Read the official record for details.
Visits with violations
All 4 visits with violations in the state's file (which starts November 12, 2021), newest first, with 14 violations in all. The state's file lists only visits where a rule was cited, so visits where nothing was cited are not shown. Each violation shows the state's short title for the rule, its regulation code, the date the state set for the fix and the correction status as published.
September 9, 2025 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 3 violations
Staff Qualifications
Regulation code 24U · Correct by October 9, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, September 30, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure the Administrator has specialization in school-age when serving school-aged children. Send documentation to OCCL with a school-age specialization credential by October 9, 2025.
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by October 9, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, October 3, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure child files are complete. Blood lead results are needed for Child #2, #5, #6, #11. An immunization record is needed for Child #6 A Health Appraisal is needed for Child #6 Send documentation to OCCL of items by October 9, 2025.
First Aid Kits
Regulation code 65U · Correct by October 9, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, September 22, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
The state's notes for this violation may name a person, so we don't show them here. They're in the state's published file (see Sources).
September 9, 2024 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 1 violation
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by October 11, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, October 3, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #4 needs signed parents ' permission for Parent Right to Know and Screen time Child #7 and #9 need health appraisal, immunization, and lead screening Child #9 and #10 need transportation and the medical form signed. Send documentation to OCCL by October 11, 2024.
Older than 3 years (not counted in the summary above)
September 12, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 5 violations
Parents Right to Know
Regulation code 38U · Correct by October 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, September 21, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Send the completed Parent Right to Know log.
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by October 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, October 12, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
All child files must be complete. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening for five children. Send the signed parent permission form for three children.
Administration of Medication
Regulation code 63U · Correct by October 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, September 13, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Send the completed MAR for one child.
License Requirements
Regulation code 6U · Correct by October 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, September 29, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Provide a copy of the current OCCL and Delaware State business license to be reviewed at each location.
License Renewal
Regulation code 8U · Correct by October 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, September 21, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Send the completed and notarized renewal application.
January 18, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 5 violations
Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Regulation code 27U · Correct by January 18, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, January 18, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Facility Visit
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
An unqualified staff member was alone with eight children for 15 minutes. This was corrected at the visit when a second staff member arrived.
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30U · Correct by February 17, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, March 23, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
All staff files must be complete. Send the DEEDS Early Learning certificate for two staff members. Send the current CPR/First Aid for one staff member. Send the completed professional development plan for one staff member. Send the completed staff orientation record for one staff member. Send the Health & Safety training certificate for one staff member. Send the application or resume for one staff member. Send the job description for two staff members. Send the references for one staff member. Send the fingerprinting receipt for one staff member. Send the adult abuse registry for two staff members. Send the current health appraisal with TB for two staff members. Send the completed release of employment history for one staff member. Send the service letters for two staff members.
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by February 10, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, February 22, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
All child files must be complete. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening for four children. Send the documentation of the completed blood lead screening for three children. Send the signed parent permission form for three children.
Emergency Planning
Regulation code 66U · Correct by February 10, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, February 6, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure there is enough emergency food and water for all staff and children that may be present for up to 24 hours. Send a picture. Send the completed fire prevention checklist with the fire drill for January and February.
License Requirements
Regulation code 6U · Correct by February 17, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, March 23, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Post the current OCCL license and the Delaware State business license. Send a copy of the current Delaware State business license.
The state's file lists no complaint investigations for this program from November 29, 2021 to November 10, 2026.
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Sources
- Licensed Child Care Providers and Facilities: program details, enforcement action and injuries report.
- Child Care Licensing Compliance Review Information: visits, violations, corrections and specialist notes.
- Child Care Licensing Complaint Reviews: complaint investigations, results and summaries.
All three are published by the Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing on data.delaware.gov as Public Domain and cover about the last five years. State files updated November 12, 2026. We show the state's text as published. Program details last checked October 21, 2026.