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Child care center · Wilmington, DE
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ RICHARDSON PARK
A licensed child care center in Wilmington, 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 IDELLA AVENUE, Wilmington, DE 19804
Phone: (302) 655-4591
Ages served: 5 years through 12 years.
Age group: Pre-School through School-Age
Licensed capacity: 80 children
OCCL license number: 588695
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. 2026: 1 facility injury. 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)
- 11 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 5 visits with violations in the state's file (which starts November 12, 2021), newest first, with 15 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.
January 28, 2026 · Unannounced · 2 violations
Positive Behavior Management
Regulation code 20T · Correct by January 28, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, January 22, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Inappropriate behavioral supports while working with children. Corrected 1/22/26, Staff terminated as a result of these actions.
Center Policies-Parent/Guardian Handbook
Regulation code 23T · Correct by January 28, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, December 19, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Failure to notify parent of a critical incident involving child. Corrected on 12/19/25- Staff terminated as a result.
November 10, 2025 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 5 violations
Insurance Coverage
Regulation code 16T · Correct by December 12, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, January 7, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Please submit updated insurance documentation.
Positive Behavior Management
Regulation code 20T · Correct by December 12, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, December 12, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Positive Behavior Management policy must be posted and followed. Staff must have appropriate tones with children at all times- please have ALL staff sign the Positive Behavior Management Policy and send to OCCL.
Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Regulation code 27T · Correct by December 12, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, December 12, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure ratios are being followed. The classroom was out of ratio from 3:35-4:00PM. Please submit a staffing/ratio plan to OCCL to correct this.
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30T · Correct by December 12, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, January 23, 2026 · 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).
Child Files
Regulation code 40T · Correct by December 19, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, February 2, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure Child files are complete. Child #7 needs health appraisal, immunization record, and blood lead test results. Child #8 and #9 need blood lead test results.
November 14, 2024 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30T · Correct by December 13, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, December 19, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 and Staff #2 need professional development plans. Staff #3 needs orientation, declaration, drug & alcohol statement, adult abuse, TB results, release of employment, and service letters.
Emergency Planning
Regulation code 66T · Correct by December 13, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, December 16, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure monthly fire drills are conducted and posted. Send November and December to OCCL.
November 13, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Orientation
Regulation code 32T · Correct by December 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, December 14, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Staff #3 needs OCCL Health and Safety for Child Care Professionals. Send copy to OCCL.
First Aid and CPR Training
Regulation code 35T · Correct by December 13, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, December 14, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Staff #3 needs current first aid and CPR cards. Send a copy to OCCL.
Older than 3 years (not counted in the summary above)
January 11, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 4 violations
Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
Regulation code 27T · Correct by January 25, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, February 20, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure children are supervised when they are transitioning between the child care spaces. Have Staff #3 submit an applicataion for school-age intern to be eligible to assist in staffing the site appropriately. Send confirmation of application submission.
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30T · Correct by January 25, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, February 10, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Staff files were missing the following: - Staff #1 needs a professional development plan and needs to be re-fingerprinted. - Staff #2 needs updated CPR and First Aid. - Staff #3 needs an orientation, adult abuse registry check, and a professional development plan. - Staff #4 needs CPR/First Aid, medication administration certification, orientation, one reference, and an adult abuse registry check.
Emergency Planning
Regulation code 66T · Correct by January 25, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, January 20, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Send a copy of a fire drill log conducted in the month of January.
Staffing
Regulation code 88T · Correct by January 25, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, January 20, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure there is someone trained in day-to-day operations at the site. Submit the completed form.
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.