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Child care center · New Castle, DE
YMCA OF DELAWARE/PLEASANTVILLE
A licensed child care center in New Castle, 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: 16 PLEASANT PLACE, New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: (302) 784-8379
Ages served: Kindergarten through 12 years.
Age group: School-Age
Licensed capacity: 68 children
OCCL license number: 690019
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.
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Inspection history
Last 3 years (November 12, 2023 to November 12, 2026, when the state's files were last updated)
- 3 visits where violations were cited (the state's file doesn't list visits where nothing was cited)
- 6 violations cited on these visits
- 2 complaint investigations completed (Substantiated: 2)
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 8 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 25, 2026 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 1 violation
Child Files
Regulation code 40T · Correct by October 9, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, October 12, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #5 is missing base registration. Child #7 needs MAR
September 12, 2025 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Staff Communication
Regulation code 37T · Correct by October 10, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, October 1, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #3 needs health appraisal and TB results
Child Files
Regulation code 40T · Correct by October 10, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, October 1, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #2 needs a health appraisal.
September 19, 2024 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 3 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30T · Correct by October 14, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, November 20, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR and FA, service letters, Staff #2 needs 2 more training hours, PD plan and fingerprinting receipt Staff #3 needs DEEDs cert, CPR and FA, OCCL health and safety training, orientation, abuse and neglect review, PD plan, eligibility letter, adult abuse Health appraisal and TB, service letter Staff #4 needs DEEDs cert, orientation, references, employee declaration, fingerprinting receipt, service letters Staff #5 needs fingerprinting receipt, service letters Staff #6 needs orientation, 1 more reference, fingerprinting receipt and service letters Staff #7 needs H&S training, orientation, job description, employee declaration, drug and alcohol statement, fingerprinting receipt, adult abuse, health appraisal and TB, release of employment, service letters and DEEDs cert Staff #8 needs CPR/FA Admin of meds, H&S training, orientation, Job description, employee declaration, drug and alcohol statement, release of employment, service letters and DEEDs cert Staff #9 needs DEEDs cert, CPR/FA, H&S training, orientation, references, employee declaration, fingerprint receipt, service letters TB results
Child Files
Regulation code 40T · Correct by October 14, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, November 20, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure child files are complete. Immunization record needed for Child #5 Blood lead results needed for Child # 4 and 5
First Aid Kits
Regulation code 65T · Correct by October 14, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, September 27, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure FA kit is complete. Instant ice pack is missing.
Older than 3 years (not counted in the summary above)
September 25, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30T · Correct by October 20, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, October 11, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
All staff files must be complete. Send seven-hour health and safety training, the adult health appraisal, and service letters for one staff member.
Child Files
Regulation code 40T · Correct by October 20, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, October 11, 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 two children. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations for one child.
Complaint investigations
All 2 complaint investigations in the state's file (which starts November 29, 2021), newest first, with the result and the state's summary as published. In the state's summaries, "IA" is the state's Institutional Abuse Unit.
Completed February 26, 2026 · Result: Substantiated
Type (as published): IA Investigation
The state's file has no summary for this investigation.
Completed December 10, 2025 · Result: Substantiated
Type (as published): OCCL Standards Complaint
The state's summary (as published)
OCCL's investigation of regulatory non-compliance began after clearance from other agencies was received. On September 30, 2025, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding an allegation of a staff member having drugs at the workplace and providing the drug to three children. The facility self-reported this incident to OCCL on September 26, 2025. Based on documentation received and staff statements, this complaint is substantiated for a staff member having drugs at the workplace and providing the drug to three of the children. The staff member admitted to accidentally providing candy with THC to three children. The facility terminated the staff member's employment immediately.
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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.