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24 East North Street, Smyrna, DE
Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School
- licensed capacity
- 92
- a week, county median
- $111
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About
About Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School
Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School is a licensed child care center in Smyrna, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 92 children, serving school-age children.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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10
12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and hours.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 92 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (862) 285-0619 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 92 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Kent County has a median price of $111 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.
Infant
Center$182
Home daycare$156
Toddler
Center$139
Home daycare$128
Preschool
Center$145
Home daycare$129
School age
Center$111
Home daycare$64
State record
Inspection reports for Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 92 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #892887
Summary
3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent May 13, 2026
12 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 6
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
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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May 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Two children need blood lead screening results.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs a professional development plan and to be re-fingerprinted for the facility. One staff member needs orientation, an eligibility letter from CHU, and an adult health appraisal with TB results.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
27T Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
“Ensure proper staff-to-child ratios are maintained at all times. According to the attendance record for 5/12, Staff #1 was alone with up to 20 children from 2:48 to 3:41 when Staff #2 arrived. Upon arrival LS #1's arrival, Staff #1 was alone with up to 18 children until Staff #3 arrived at 3:05. Ensure direct supervision is provided at all times. A child was observed leaving the cafeteria to use the bathroom located outside of the cafeteria and was not directly supervised until Staff #3 arrived and was asked to go check on him. Ensure at least two staff members are present when seven or more children are present. According to the attendance record for 5/12, Staff #1 was alone with up to 11 children until the children were signed out for school at 7:55 am. Additionally, the attendance record showed Staff #1 was alone again in the afternoon with up to 20 children from 2:46 to 3:41 when Staff #2 arrived. The seventh child was signed in at 2:53 pm. According to the attendance record for 5/13, Staff #1 was alone with up to 10 children until the children were signed out for school at 7:55 am. Upon LS #1's arrival, Staff #1 was alone with 10 children. Staff #1 was then alone with up to 18 children before Staff #3 arrived at 3:05 pm.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026
May 20, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
88T Staffing
“Ensure a staff person who is qualified as at least a SASA is trained in the day-to-day operations in the absence of the SAA.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
66T Emergency Planning
“Ensure evacuation drills and fire prevention checks are conducted monthly and the current is posted. An evacuation drill/fire prevention check was not completed for the month of April.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
65T First Aid Kits
“Purchase an eye patch/dressings, roll gauze, and a triangle bandage for the first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. One child needs an entire file; date of enrollment, hours and days he attends, an emergency card, health appraisal, immunizations, blood lead screening results, parents right to know acknowledgement, screen time permission, and transportation permission. Seven additional children need the date of enrollment. One additional child needs the hours and days she attends. Three additional children need health appraisals. Two additional children need an immunization record. Seven additional children need blood lead screening results.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Four staff members needs a professional development plan. Three staff members need annual review of abuse & neglect. Two staff members need two references. One staff member needs to be re-fingerprinted for the facility. One staff member needs an adult health appraisal with TB results. One staff member needs a service letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
May 29, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
65T First Aid Kits
“Ensure the FA Kit is fully stocked, Purchase gauze pads, roll gauze and a triangular bandage.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024
49T Indoor Space
“Ensure storage for belongings are labeled. Complete the number chart and provide OCCL with a photo”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete Child #3, Child #6 and Child #7 need health appraisals w/immunization shot records”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2024
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure Staff files are complete Staff #1 needs annual review of abuse and neglect, release of employment and a service letter Staff #2 needs training hours one in health and safety, a professional development plan, OCCL seven hour health and safety training, an application, job description, references and a health appraisal w/TB and a service letter Staff #3 needs training hours one in H & S, OCCL seven hour training, job description, references, declaration and drug statement and a service letter Staff #4 needs training hours, 1 hours H & S Staff #5 needs an application, and resume S”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
May 1, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
71T School-Age Only Center
“Ensure the menu is displayed.”
Corrected during the visit
66T Emergency Planning
“Ensure the monthly fire prevention check list is posted.”
Corrected during the visit
65T First Aid Kits
“Ensure a complete first aid kit is available in both locations. LS observed the first aid kit in the cafeteria consisted of two items. The staff in charge stated the first aid kit with all other items is located in the gym.”
Corrected during the visit
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Five children need lead blood test results and two children need a health appraisal and immunization record on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure staff file are complete. Two staff need complete files on site. One staff needs an orientation, two references, adult abuse check, and service letter attempts for one prior employer. One staff need Heath and Safety for Child Care Professionals.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
17T Telephones
“Ensure emergency number are posted.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School
Is Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School care for?
92, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (862) 285-0619 to confirm.
How much does Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (862) 285-0619 to ask.
What is Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School's phone number?
(862) 285-0619.
Where is Boys & Girls Club @ John Bassett Moore School?
20 W Frazier St, Smyrna, DE 19977. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys & Girls Club @ Smyrna Elementary School, 0.3 miles away.