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2116 South Dupont Highway, Camden Wyoming, DE
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Calvary Christian Academy is a licensed child care center in Dover, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 99 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Calvary Christian Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Kent County has a median price of $139 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Sep 16, 2026
5 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.
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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40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Update enrollment packets to ensure emergency contacts are listed appropriately and are accessible to staff. Submit documentation for six children.”
38U Parents Right to Know
“Ensure Parent's Right to Know Log is reviewed with and signed by each enrolled family and and any interested family touring the center. Obtain signatures.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2026
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. One staff needs a professional development (PD) plan, OCCL's Health and Safety Training, references, and two documented attempts to obtain service letters. Eight staff need a PD plan. One staff needs a PD plan, OCCL's Health and Safety Training, and four references. One staff needs a PD plan and eligibility letter. One staff needs needs a PD plan, OCCL's Health and Safety Training, four references, and an eligibility letter. One staff needs a PD plan, OCCL's Health and Safety Training, Release of Employment History, Service Letter attempts, and references. One staff needs a PD plan and two more references.”
40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Five children need a signed Parents' Right to Know and screen time permission. One child needs an updated health appraisal and immunizations.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2026
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. One staff needs a release of employment history form and two references. One staff needs OCCL's Health and Safety Training and health appraisal with TB screening. One staff needs a health appraisal with TB screening, release of employment history and service letter attempts, if applicable, and one more reference if no service letters returned. One staff needs orientation, an application or resume, job description, signed employee declaration, one more attempt to obtain a service letter, and two more references if service letter is not returned.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2026
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FAQ
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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.
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 697-7860 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 697-7860 to ask.
(302) 697-7860.
1143 E Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys & Girls Club @ Allen Frear Elementary School, 1.1 miles away.