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Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge
- licensed capacity
- 93
- a week, county median
- $106
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About
About Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge
Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 93 children, serving school-age children.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 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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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 93 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 554-5673 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 | 93 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $106 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$280
Home daycare$182
Toddler
Center$199
Home daycare$154
Preschool
Center$210
Home daycare$155
School age
Center$106
Home daycare$86
State record
Inspection reports for Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 93 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #923126
Summary
3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jan 14, 2026
14 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 8
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Jan 14, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
8T License Renewal
“Ensure renewal application is sent to OCCL 60 days prior to license expiration (aim for last week of December). Send completed and notarized application to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
63T Administration of Medication
“Ensure every medication has an MAR with it (or near it), and ensure all emergency action plans are being followed. Send picture of MAR for current medications/inhalers.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
40T Child Files
“Ensure children's files are complete. Health Appraisal- Child #2, #4 Immunizations- Child #1, #2, #4 Blood Lead Results- Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #9”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2026
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure personnel files are complete. Staff #2 needs DEEDS certification. Staff #1 and #2 need more PD hours-- this is not determined through 1/30/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2026
20T Positive Behavior Management
“Positive behavior management policy must be posted- send picture to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
16T Insurance Coverage
“Ensure liability insurance is sent to OCCL with application. Send updated insurance to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
Jan 8, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
8T License Renewal
“Ensure application is sent in 60 days prior to license expiration.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 need health appraisal, immunization record, and blood lead screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
38T Parents Right to Know
“Begin a Parents Right to Know log.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
30T Personnel Files
“Staff #1, #2, #3, and #4 need Annual review of abuse and neglect, and signed Professional Development Plans Staff #2 and #3 need CPR and First Aid”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
20T Positive Behavior Management
“Post "Positive Behavior Management"”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
16T Insurance Coverage
“Ensure there is updated liability insurance. Please send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
Jan 29, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
32T Orientation
“Staff #1, #2, and #3 need to complete OCCL Health and Safety for Childcare Professionals training. Send copies to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2024
30T Personnel Files
“Staff #1 needs four reference letters in their file and a health assessment with TB results. Staff #2 needs first aid/CPR, a health assessment with TB results, and three reference letters. Staff #3 needs nine training hours, orientation forms, a resume or application, four reference letters, and a health assessment with TB results. Send all documents to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2024
- Mar 28, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Feb 7, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
88T Staffing
“A school-age Administrator needs to document attendance as required (50% of hours of operation). Send the schedule for the administrator to reflect this. - A school-age site assistant needs to be trained in the day-to-day operations. Complete the training form and send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2023
71T School-Age Only Center
“A current menu needs to be posted. Send a picture when completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
66T Emergency Planning
“Monthly fire drills need to be conducted. Send a copy of a fire drill conducted in the month of February.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2023
65T First Aid Kits
“The First Aid kit is missing a sling or triangle bandage and safety pins. Send a picture or receipt.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2023
40T Child Files
“Child files need the following: - Child #1 and 2 need copies of health appraisals on file. Send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
38T Parents Right to Know
“A parents right-to-know log is required annually for newly enrolled students. Send a copy.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
35T First Aid and CPR Training
“There must always be staff present that are CPR and First Aid certified. Send copies of certificates for all staff.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
33T Annual Training
“Annual training hours are due 30 days prior to the expiration of the annual license. Send annual training hours for all staff.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
30T Personnel Files
“Staff files need the following: - Staff #1 needs updated CPR/First Aid, 18 annual training hours, professional development plan, annual review of abuse/neglect, and the health & safety training. - Staff #2 needs CPR/First Aid, updated fingerprinting, annual review of abuse/neglect, all annual training hours, and health and safety training. - Staff #3 needs CPR/First Aid, Administration of medication training, health and safety training, a personal data sheet, a health appraisal, release of employment history, 9 training hours, one more reference and a service letter sent to the previous employer. - Staff #4 needs CPR/First Aid, Administration of medication, health and safety training, personal data sheet, references, service letters, a health appraisal, and release of employment history.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
28T General Qualifications
“Staff must be fingerprinted every 5 years. Staff #2's fingerprinting expired 11-2022. Send receipt of updated fingerprinting.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2023
27T Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
“Children were walking out of the cafeteria and through the hallways without an adult present. Children must be supervised at all times - ensure children are not walking out of the child care space without a staff member qualified as at least an intern. Technical assistance was provided at the time of the visit.”
Corrected during the visit
- May 11, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Jan 25, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
91T Child Care Activities
“Post morning schedule and current daily/monthly activity plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2022
88T Staffing
“Obtain qualified school-age site coordinator (SASC) for program. Ensure the SASC is present 50% of the hours of operation (or school-age administrator). Ensure school-age administrator is making and documenting 30-minute visits to this program weekly. Document school-age site assistant trained in day-to-day operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2022
71T School-Age Only Center
“Post current menu.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2022
66T Emergency Planning
“Update emergency plan with current staff names. Post evacuation plan in cafeteria. Obtain shelter in place emergency supplies.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2022
65T First Aid Kits
“Obtain eye dressing and first aid guide for first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2022
49T Indoor Space
“Label children's individual baskets for personal storage.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2022
40T Child Files
“Obtain complete child files. Obtain days/hours of enrollment and date of enrollment for one child. Obtain date of enrollment for one child. Obtain health appraisals with immunization records for two children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2022
37T Staff Communication
“Obtain/document system for staff communication between shift changes. Forward picture.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2022
30T Personnel Files
“Obtain complete staff files. Obtain application for one staff member, annual abuse/neglect review or two staff members, and two references for one staff member. Obtain fingerprint receipt, adult abuse registry check, health appraisal with TB assessment, release of employment, and service letters for one staff member. Obtain service letters/document attempts to obtain for one staff member. Obtain administration of medication training for two staff members. Obtain professional development plan goals for one staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge
Is Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 14, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 @ Shortlidge care for?
93, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 554-5673 to confirm.
How much does Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 554-5673 to ask.
What is Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge's phone number?
(302) 554-5673.
Where is Boys & Girls Club @ Shortlidge?
100 West 18th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802. The nearest other daycare we list is The Choir School of Delaware, 0.1 miles away.