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Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe

1070 Bunker Hill Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
licensed capacity
60
a week, county median
$106

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About Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe

Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe is a licensed child care center in Middletown, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe 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).

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New Castle County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
60 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#1518675
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Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Sep 9, 2025

4 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
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Sep 9, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      65U First Aid Kits

      “65 Ensure the travel first aid kit is complete. Add water and liquid soap to the bag. Send Picture to OCCL of items by October 9, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Ensure child files are complete. Blood lead results are needed for Child #2, #5, #6, #11. An immunization record is needed for Child #6 A Health Appraisal is needed for Child #6 Send documentation to OCCL of items by October 9, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      24U Staff Qualifications

      “Ensure the Administrator has specialization in school-age when serving school-aged children. Send documentation to OCCL with a school-age specialization credential by October 9, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025

  2. Sep 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Ensure child files are complete. Child #4 needs signed parents ' permission for Parent Right to Know and Screen time Child #7 and #9 need health appraisal, immunization, and lead screening Child #9 and #10 need transportation and the medical form signed. Send documentation to OCCL by October 11, 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2024

  3. Sep 12, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      8U License Renewal

      “Send the completed and notarized renewal application.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 21, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      6U License Requirements

      “Provide a copy of the current OCCL and Delaware State business license to be reviewed at each location.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      63U Administration of Medication

      “Send the completed MAR for one child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “All child files must be complete. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening for five children. Send the signed parent permission form for three children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      38U Parents Right to Know

      “Send the completed Parent Right to Know log.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 21, 2023

  4. Jan 18, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      6U License Requirements

      “Post the current OCCL license and the Delaware State business license. Send a copy of the current Delaware State business license.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      66U Emergency Planning

      “Ensure there is enough emergency food and water for all staff and children that may be present for up to 24 hours. Send a picture. Send the completed fire prevention checklist with the fire drill for January and February.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “All child files must be complete. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening for four children. Send the documentation of the completed blood lead screening for three children. Send the signed parent permission form for three children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “All staff files must be complete. Send the DEEDS Early Learning certificate for two staff members. Send the current CPR/First Aid for one staff member. Send the completed professional development plan for one staff member. Send the completed staff orientation record for one staff member. Send the Health & Safety training certificate for one staff member. Send the application or resume for one staff member. Send the job description for two staff members. Send the references for one staff member. Send the fingerprinting receipt for one staff member. Send the adult abuse registry for two staff members. Send the current health appraisal with TB for two staff members. Send the completed release of employment history for one staff member. Send the service letters for two staff members.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      27U Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision

      “An unqualified staff member was alone with eight children for 15 minutes. This was corrected at the visit when a second staff member arrived.”

      Corrected during the visit

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 Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe

Is Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe licensed?

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

When was Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 2 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 Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 373-9580 to confirm.

How much does Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 373-9580 to ask.

What is Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe's phone number?

(302) 373-9580.

Where is Brilliant Little Minds @ Bhe?

1070 Bunker Hill Rd, Middletown, DE 19709. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Delaware/Bunker Hill, 0.4 miles away.

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