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Seaford, DE 19973 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Carleen Morris-Drayton
- licensed capacity
- 9
- a week, county median
- $155
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About
About Carleen Morris-Drayton
Carleen Morris-Drayton is a licensed home daycare in Seaford, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 9 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 9 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 381-3797 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Carleen Morris-Drayton has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Sussex County has a median price of $155 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$182
Home daycare$155
Toddler
Center$139
Home daycare$131
Preschool
Center$145
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$111
Home daycare$66
State record
Inspection reports for Carleen Morris-Drayton
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Family Child Care
- Capacity
- 9 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #230830
Summary
3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Nov 6, 2025
9 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
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Other rules 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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Nov 6, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
8P License Renewal
“Submit a renewal application for your fcch.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025
52P Activities and Interactions
“Update daily schedule to show new hours of operation.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2025
40P Diapering and Soiled Clothing
“Ensure the diaper changing space is accessible for diaper changing. Remove all clothing, bottles, and cans from diaper changing table.”
Corrected during the visit
27P Hazardous Materials
“An updated radon test is needed for the fcc space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2026
22P Children's Files
“An updated monthly infant schedule is needed for Child #1. (CAV when parent updated during drop off)”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025
Nov 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
22P Children's Files
“Complete file is needed for Child #1. Child #1 needs a blood test result .”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024
Nov 7, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
57P Capacity
“Ensure to follow Level II capacity at all times. Per renewal application, provider had three infants enrolled and attending child care at the same time. This was corrected when one infant no longer attends and another infant turns one .”
Corrected during the visit
22P Children's Files
“Days and hours of care is needed for Child #8”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
21P Parents Right to Know Act
“Update the parent right to know log to include newly enrolled children”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
Nov 2, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
8P License Renewal
“Ensure to submit renewal application 60 days before license expiration date.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2022
51P Feeding of Infants
“Ensure a child who can feed themself are sitting in a feeding chair. A child was observed feeding himself in a pack and play. This was corrected when the provider removed placed the child in a feeding chair.”
Corrected during the visit
48P Pets
“Rabies vaccination is needed for one dog.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2022
45P Emergency Planning
“Post the evacuation route in the child care area. Send picture”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2022
22P Children's Files
“Complete files are needed for the following children: Child #5 needs an updated infant feeding schedule Child #6 needs a blood lead test”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2022
21P Parents Right to Know Act
“Update the parent right to know log to include the newly children enrolled.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
Nov 5, 2021Inspection7 rules cited
46P Transportation
“Purchase a traveling first aid kit for the vehicle.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2021
44P First Aid Kit
“Purchase the following for the first aid kit, bandage tape, first aid guide, gauze pad, instant cold pack, and safety pins.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2021
32P Outdoor Area
“Remove all broken toys from the outdoor play area.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2021
30P Fire Safety
“Purchase a 2A-10-BC fire extinguisher for the family child care home.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2021
22P Children's Files
“Complete files are needed for Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4. Child #2 needs an emergency card and Child #3 needs and emergency card, health appraisal, parent right to know, screen time permission, permission to transport. Child #4 needs a health appraisal.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2021
21P Parents Right to Know Act
“Ensure a parent right to know log is completed annually with enrolled children and anyone who tours the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2021
17P Telephones
“Post emergency numbers that include the emergency substitute name and telephone numbers.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Carleen Morris-Drayton
Is Carleen Morris-Drayton licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Carleen Morris-Drayton last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on November 6, 2025, with 5 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Carleen Morris-Drayton had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Carleen Morris-Drayton care for?
9, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Carleen Morris-Drayton accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Carleen Morris-Drayton's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 381-3797 to confirm.
How much does Carleen Morris-Drayton cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 381-3797 to ask.
What is Carleen Morris-Drayton's phone number?
(302) 381-3797.
Where is Carleen Morris-Drayton?
Seaford, DE 19973. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.