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Child care center · New Castle, DE
TENDER CARE LEARNING ACADEMY II
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: 1500 BEAVER BROOK PLZ, New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: (302) 563-1773
Ages served: 6 weeks through 12 years.
Age group: Infant through School-Age
Licensed capacity: 204 children
OCCL license number: 1573527
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. 2025: 2 facility injuries. 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)
- 4 visits where violations were cited (the state's file doesn't list visits where nothing was cited)
- 8 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 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.
May 12, 2026 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Child Health Appraisal
Regulation code 41U · Correct by June 15, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, June 1, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 needs current health appraisal documentation.
Feeding of Infants
Regulation code 72U · Correct by May 12, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, May 12, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Facility Visit
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure infants are held for bottle feeding or in a feeding/high chair. CAV
May 1, 2025 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 1 violation
Kitchen and Food Preparation
Regulation code 50U · Correct by May 16, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, May 2, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Send a photo to OCCL of the thermometer in the infant room A refrigerator reading 41 degrees F. or below.
November 22, 2024 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 3 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30U · Correct by December 16, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, December 11, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Submit one reference for one staff member to complete staff files.
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by December 16, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, December 12, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Submit a blood lead test result for one child to complete child files.
Feeding of Infants
Regulation code 72U · Correct by December 16, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, December 11, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Submit documentation of infant feeding schedules for two infants.
September 26, 2024 · 60-Day Visit · 2 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30U · Correct by October 10, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, October 17, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Submit the following to complete staff files: documentation of completion of the 7 hour OCCL H&S training for two staff members; a health appraisal w/TB for one staff member; release of employment for two staff members; and service letters for two staff members.
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by October 10, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, October 10, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Submit blood lead test screening results for two children.
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.