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6696 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE
4.6· 33 reviews
Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary
- licensed capacity
- 90
- a week, county median
- $106
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About
About Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary
Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary is a licensed child care center in Hockessin, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 90 children, serving school-age children.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 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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5
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8
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
- 90 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 893-8683 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 | 90 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary 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 @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #1228811
Summary
3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Sep 17, 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 4
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Sep 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Health appraisal for Child #5 and 11. Immunizations for Child #1 and 5 Blood lead screening for Child #5, 8, 10. Parent's Right to Know and Screentime permission for Child #3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14.”
Sep 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
41T Child Health Appraisal
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #9 needs a health appraisal and blood lead screening. Child #3, 4, and 13 need a blood lead screening. Send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2025
Sep 5, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
66T Emergency Planning
“Ensure monthly fire drill logs and inspections are posted. Send August and September's logs to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
40T Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening needed for Child #1, 10, 11, 13. Blood lead screening needed for Child #2, 3, 4, 6, 14. Emergency medical permission needed for Child #9.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
38T Parents Right to Know
“Ensure Parents Right to Know log is complete. Send to OCCL”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. First aid/CPR needed for Staff #1, 2, 3, 6, 7. Professional Development Plan needed for Staff #1, 5, 6, 7. Annual review of abuse and neglect needed for Staff #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7. 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training needed for Staff #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024
Sep 12, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
40T Child Files
“Ensure all child files are complete. Please send a blood lead screening for Child #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, and 12. Please send a health appraisal for Child #6 and 7. Please send emergency card information for Child #6, 7, and 10. Please send the date of enrollment for Child #5, 6, 8, 9, 10, and 12. Please send hours and days of enrollment for Child #11, and 12.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
38T Parents Right to Know
“Please send completed Parent's Right to Know Log.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2023
30T Personnel Files
“Ensure all staff files are complete and available to view. Please send a signed PD plan for Staff #1, 2, 3 and 4. Please send signed annual review of abuse and neglect for Staff #1, 2, 3, and 4. Please send the certification of the 7 hour OCCL Health and Safety Training for Staff #1, 3, and 4. Please send full staff file for Staff #4. Staff #1 needs 11 training hours Staff #3 needs 9 training hours”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2023
28T General Qualifications
“Ensure all staff are determined eligible before starting employment. Send proof of eligibility for Staff #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
Sep 14, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
59T Hand Washing
“Staff are to ensure child attendance is taken and documented at time of arrival and departure. The attendance records showed 57 children as highlighted and in attendance and only 53 were counted at this visit. Staff must have a system in place to accurately take children's attendance when and as they arrive throughout the day and as they depart the program. The attendance sheet was corrected at this visit and this was reviewed with the administrator. Forward review of attendance process with staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
40T Child Files
“Obtain complete child files. Obtain date of enrollment for one child. Obtain health appraisal for one child and immunization records for two children. Obtain complete MAR form for one child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022
30T Personnel Files
“Obtain complete staff files. Obtain administration of medication for two staff members. Obtain fingerprint receipt, adult abuse registry check, and service letter with documented attempts for one staff member. If no service letter is received, a fourth reference is needed. Obtain application/resume and service letter with documented attempts for one staff member. If no service letter is received, a fourth reference letter is needed. Obtain complete file for staff member on site as a substitute. Ensure substitute files are on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2022
24T Staff Qualifications
“Forward documentation of one staff member's qualifications to DEEDS. There was no qualification documentation in the staff member's file. The group of children present in care were split into two groups and the two staff members that were outside with the children on the playground did not have qualification certificates on file in the facility. One staff member has not yet been qualified and the second staff member did not have a substitute file on site for review. The administrator requested the substitute's certificate from another site and it was observed at this visit.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary
Is Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary care for?
90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 893-8683 to confirm.
How much does Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 893-8683 to ask.
What is Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary's phone number?
(302) 893-8683.
Where is Boys & Girls Club @ William F. Cooke Jr Elementary?
2025 Graves Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707. The nearest other daycare we list is Sanford School Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten, 0.8 miles away.