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Child care center · Wilmington, DE

KIDS KORNER DAY CARE, INC.

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: 706 NEWPORT PIKE, Wilmington, DE 19804

Phone: (302) 998-4606

Ages served: 6 weeks through 12 years.

Age group: Infant through School-Age

Licensed capacity: 63 children

OCCL license number: 1400169

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. 2023: 1 facility injury. 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)
  • 7 violations cited on these visits
  • 1 complaint investigation completed (No Evidence to Substantiate with Concern: 1)

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 9 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.

  1. January 22, 2026 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations

    • Indoor Space

      Regulation code 49U · Correct by February 13, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, February 19, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure all walls are cleanable and in good repair. The wall behind the sink in the toddler/twos bathroom needs to be repaired. There is exposed drywall.

    • Outdoor Area

      Regulation code 53U · Correct by February 13, 2026 · Correction status: Completed, February 19, 2026 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure all wooden play structures on the playground are free from hazards. The train has exposed screws/screw heads and splintered wood. The truck has exposed screws/screw heads and splintered wood. The boat has loose pieces on the ramp and exposed/rough edges around the windows.

  2. January 8, 2025 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 4 violations

    • Personnel Files

      Regulation code 30U · Correct by February 14, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, January 23, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure Staff Files are Complete. Staff #1 needs OCCL H/S Training, Admin of Medication. Staff #2 needs Professional Development Plan

    • Child Files

      Regulation code 40U · Correct by February 14, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, January 23, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure Child Files are complete. Child #10 needs Blood Lead Screening results.

    • Hazardous Materials

      Regulation code 45U · Correct by February 14, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, January 16, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Current Radon Results are needed. Current results on record expired 11/2024.

    • Toilet Facilities

      Regulation code 51U · Correct by February 14, 2025 · Correction status: Completed, January 8, 2025 · How the correction was shown (as published): Facility Visit

      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).

  3. January 24, 2024 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 1 violation

    • Personnel Files

      Regulation code 30U · Correct by February 15, 2024 · Correction status: Completed, February 6, 2024 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs OCCL's 7 hour Health & Safety class. Send to OCCL when complete.

  4. Older than 3 years (not counted in the summary above)

  5. January 17, 2023 · Unannounced Full Compliance Review · 2 violations

    • Personnel Files

      Regulation code 30U · Correct by February 15, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, January 30, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #1-7 need to complete OCCL's Health & Safety 7 hour course. Send to OCCL when complete.

    • Transportation

      Regulation code 67U · Correct by February 15, 2023 · Correction status: Completed, January 30, 2023 · How the correction was shown (as published): Document

      Licensing specialist's notes (as published)

      Ensure fire extinguisher in the bus has a current tag. Send to OCCL when complete.

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.

  1. Completed April 9, 2024 · Result: No Evidence to Substantiate with Concern

    Type (as published): OCCL Standards Complaint

    The state's summary (as published)

    On March 22, 2024, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding failure to maintain heating equipment properly and the failure to notify OCCL when the center closed due to not having heat. An investigation was conducted on March 27, 2024. There is no evidence to substantiate this complaint for failure to maintain the correct temperature because the center closed as required when the heat was not working, and the temperature was 68.9 degrees at the time of the visit. A concern noted at this visit was that the facility did not notify OCCL of the center's closure due to the heater not working properly.

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Sources

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.

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