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Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc

1221 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709
licensed capacity
64
a week, county median
$106

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About Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc

Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc is a licensed child care center in Middletown, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 64 children, serving school-age children.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 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
64 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 capacity64 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc 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 @ Clecc

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
64 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#1363376
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Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Nov 17, 2025

10 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 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Nov 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      40T Child Files

      “Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 needs a health appraisal, immunizations, and blood lead screening.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      30T Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs orientation, health and safety training, 4 references, health appraisal w/TB test, and eligibility letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025

  2. Sep 16, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      91T Child Care Activities

      “Ensure daily schedule is posted. Send a picture.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      6T License Requirements

      “Ensure OCCL license is posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      66T Emergency Planning

      “Ensure fire drills are conducted monthly. Send September's to OCCL. Ensure there is emergency water and send a picture. Ensure emergency plan is posted and send a picture.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      65T First Aid Kits

      “Ensure first aid kit is complete. Send a picture of a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      52T Area for Children Who Become Ill

      “Ensure there is a designated area for sick children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      41T Child Health Appraisal

      “Ensure all child files are complete. Child #7 and 8 need an updated health appraisal. Child #10 needs immunizations and blood lead screening.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      34T Annual Professional Development Plan

      “Ensure all staff have a signed professional development plan. Send Staff #1's to OCCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      17T Telephones

      “Ensure emergency numbers are posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

  3. Sep 12, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      6T License Requirements

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

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      66T Emergency Planning

      “Ensure there is enough emergency food and water for all staff and children that may be present for up to 24 hours.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      40T Child Files

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

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      38T Parents Right to Know

      “Send the completed Parent Right to Know log.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      20T Positive Behavior Management

      “Post a copy of the positive behavior policy.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      17T Telephones

      “Post a copy of the emergency numbers at each location.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023

  4. Sep 28, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      66T Emergency Planning

      “Ensure there is enough emergency food and water present for all children and staff that may be present for up to 24 hours. Send a picture to OCCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      50T Kitchen and Food Preparation

      “Place a thermometer in the refrigerator and ensure the temperature is maintained at 41 or below. Send a picture to OCCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      40T Child Files

      “All child files must be complete. Send the signed Parent Right to Know and Screen Time permission for eight children. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening for four children. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations for two children. Send the current health appraisal and blood lead screening for one child. Send the current blood lead screening and immunizations for two children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      30T Personnel Files

      “All staff files must be complete. Send the current professional development plan and annual child abuse and neglect for one staff member. Send the current CPR/First Aid for one staff member.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022

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 @ Clecc

Is Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc licensed?

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

When was Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on November 17, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

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

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 @ Clecc care for?

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

Does Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (352) 391-8003 to confirm.

How much does Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (352) 391-8003 to ask.

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

(352) 391-8003.

Where is Brilliant Little Minds @ Clecc?

1221 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Delaware/Cedar Lane, 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).