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Caravel Eec

2801 Del Laws Road, Bear, DE 19701
licensed capacity
80
a week, county median
$210

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About Caravel Eec

Caravel Eec is a licensed child care center in Bear, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 80 children, serving preschoolers.

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

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Caravel Eec has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $210 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.
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 Caravel Eec

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#1521466
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Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Nov 10, 2025

3 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
  • 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 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      24U Staff Qualifications

      “Ensure all staff are qualified through Deeds. Staff #1, #2, and #3 need a deed certificate. Send documentation to OCCL by December 10. 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2025

  2. Mar 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Ensure Child files are complete. Child #12 and #15 need one more emergency contact number. Send documentation to OCCL by April 17, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #1 Needs Release of employment and Service letter. Staff #2 Needs Health Appraisal w/TB Send documentation to OCCL by April 17, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025

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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Questions about Caravel Eec

Is Caravel Eec licensed?

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

When was Caravel Eec last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on November 10, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Caravel Eec had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 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.

How many children can Caravel Eec care for?

80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Caravel Eec accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Caravel Eec's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 834-8938 to confirm.

How much does Caravel Eec cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 834-8938 to ask.

What is Caravel Eec's phone number?

(302) 834-8938.

Where is Caravel Eec?

2801 Del Laws Road, Bear, DE 19701. The nearest other daycare we list is Lil' Einstein's Learning Academy, 0.8 miles away.

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