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Child care center · Wilmington, DE
CHOSEN CHILDREN
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: 1006 CHESTNUT STREET, Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone: (302) 654-3888
Ages served: 1 year through 3 years.
Age group: Toddler through Pre-School
Licensed capacity: 25 children
OCCL license number: 1313931
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)
- 3 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 6 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.
April 9, 2026 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 1 violation
Emergency Planning
Regulation code 66U · Correct by May 8, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, May 13, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure fire drills are conducted monthly. Send April to OCCL.
April 8, 2025 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30U · Correct by May 9, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, May 9, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 2 reference letters. Staff #2 needs 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training. Staff #3 needs 2 reference letters and a health appraisal with TB test. Send to OCCL.
Child Health Appraisal
Regulation code 41U · Correct by May 9, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, April 8, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure children have immunizations. Child #2 needs immunizations or notarized exemption. Send to OCCL.
April 4, 2024 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 1 violation
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30U · Correct by May 15, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, April 9, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
Ensure staff/substitutes have a service letter and 2 references or 4 reference letters. Please send 2 additional references or one service letter for Staff #1.
Older than 3 years (not counted in the summary above)
April 6, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations
Personnel Files
Regulation code 30U · Correct by May 5, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, April 17, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
All staff files must be complete. -The seven hour Health and Safety Training for Early Childhood Professionals is needed for Staff #1 and #2.
Child Files
Regulation code 40U · Correct by May 5, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, April 17, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document
Licensing specialist's notes (as published)
All child files must e complete. -Lead blood screening results are needed for Child #1.
Complaint investigations
The 1 complaint investigation in the state's file (which starts November 29, 2021), newest first, with the result and the state's summary as published.
Older than 3 years (not counted in the summary above)
Completed April 13, 2022 · Result: No Evidence to Substantiate
Type (as published): OCCL Standards Complaint
The state's summary of this complaint may name a person, so we don't show it here. It's in the state's published file (see Sources).
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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.