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New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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A. S. Academy of Learning 1 is a licensed child care center in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Spanish immersion), Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Funshine Curriculum |
| Staff | Qualified educators |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Lilio) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| More | Founded 1999 |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
A. S. Academy of Learning 1 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $280 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only the visits where inspectors cited a rule, and lists none for A. S. Academy of Learning 1 since Oct 2021. That does not tell us how often it was inspected.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only the visits where inspectors cited a rule, and lists none for A. S. Academy of Learning 1 since Oct 2021. That does not tell us how often it was inspected.
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FAQ
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only the visits where inspectors cited a rule, and lists none for A. S. Academy of Learning 1 since Oct 2021. That does not tell us how often it was inspected.
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 834-5620 to ask.
(302) 834-5620.
10 Songsmith Drive, Newark, DE 19702. The nearest other daycare we list is Above & Beyond Preschool & Early Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.