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Beach Babies Child Care Milford

6251 Radian Cir, Milford, DE 199634.1· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
214
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$182

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About Beach Babies Child Care Milford

Beach Babies Child Care Milford is a licensed child care center in Milford, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 214 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
214 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity214 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Beach Babies Child Care Milford has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sussex County has a median price of $182 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Sussex County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$182
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$131

Preschool

Center$145
Home daycare$131

School age

Center$111
Home daycare$66

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Beach Babies Child Care Milford

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
214 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1527637
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jul 15, 2026

6 rules cited in those visits. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only visits where a rule was cited, so this record cannot show how often it was inspected.

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 2

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jul 15, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jan 13, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 14, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      74U Lesson Plans

      “Add a healthy habit or food exploration to the lesson plans in the 2 years and up classrooms. (corrected when staff added a health habit.)”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      49U Indoor Space

      “Repair walls by the windows in room #115.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Complete staff files are needed, Staff #1 needs an updated fingerprint, Staff #2 needs a health appraisal with TB, Staff #3 and Staff #4 needs administration of medication certification and Staff #5 needs one additional reference letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025

  5. Oct 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Complete file is needed for Staff #1. Staff #1 needs a DEEDS certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024

  6. Sep 4, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      OCCL Standards Complaint (Substantiated)

      “The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on August 6, 2024, regarding an unqualified staff member alone with children and a lack of positive behavior support from staff. An investigation was conducted on August 7, 2024. This complaint is substantiated for an unqualified staff member alone with children because Staff #1 admitted to being alone with children before obtaining a school-age intern certification on August 5, 2024. Additionally, another staff member stated Staff #1 has been alone with children. There is no evidence to substantiate that Staff #1 had been aggressive and demeaning. Staff members and children interviewed stated staff had been firm, but not aggressive.”
  7. Jun 5, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      OCCL Standards Complaint (Substantiated)

      “The Office of Child Care Licensing received a complaint on May 7, 2024, regarding lack of supervision. An investigation was conducted on May 7, 2024. This complaint is substantiated for lack of supervision because Staff #1 was observed on video footage supervising the children in the bathroom, she then left to place a pair of shoes in a cubby and to close the classroom blinds. During this investigation, a concern noted was Staff #2 was observed in video footage roughly handling a child.”
  8. Oct 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 needs a health appraisal with TB Staff #2 needs a comprehensive background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

  9. Apr 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      49U Indoor Space

      “Remove the febreeze spray from classroom #2 One's ( corrected at the visit)”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Complete files are needed for two children. An immunization record is needed for Child #19 and two MAR is needed for Child #20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #2 needs two references, release of employment, service letters and a pending OOS background check. Staff #3 needs CPR/FA certification, administration of medication certification, and a service letter. Staff #4 needs pending OOS, OCCL health and safety training, health appraisal with TB and service letters and Staff #6 needs a health appraisal with TB and service letters”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023

  10. Jan 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Complete staff files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 needs CPR/ FA certification, annual safe sleep and OCCL health and safety training. Staff #2 needs DEEDS certification, administration of medication certification, a job description, CPR/ FA certification. Staff #3 needs DEEDS certification, CPR/FA certification, a job description, two reference letters and a service letter Staff #4 needs DEEDS certification, CPR/FA certification, a job description, two reference letters, a release of employment and a service letter Staff #5 needs release of employment and a service letter Staff #6 needs CPR/FA certification and administration of medication certification Staff #7 needs administration of medication certification Staff #8 needs a jobs description, and a health appraisal with TB Staff #9 needs CPR/ FA certification and administration of medication certification Staff #10 needs CPR/ FA certification Staff #11 needs CPR/ FA certification Staff #12 needs administration of medication certification Staff #13 needs CPR/ FA certification Staff #14 needs administration of medication, job description, a health appraisal with TB Staff #15 needs a service letter”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2023

Copied from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Beach Babies Child Care Milford

Is Beach Babies Child Care Milford licensed?

Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Beach Babies Child Care Milford last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Beach Babies Child Care Milford had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 4 show a correction in the state record. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Beach Babies Child Care Milford care for?

214, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Beach Babies Child Care Milford accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Beach Babies Child Care Milford's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Beach Babies Child Care Milford cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 265-2881 to ask.

What is Beach Babies Child Care Milford's phone number?

(302) 265-2881.

Where is Beach Babies Child Care Milford?

6251 Radian Cir, Milford, DE 19963. The nearest other daycare we list is The Breakfast Club, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).