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1703 Porter Road, Bear, DE
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Carmen Perez
- licensed capacity
- 9
- a week, county median
- $182
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About
About Carmen Perez
Carmen Perez is a licensed home daycare in Bear, 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 11 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
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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) 753-4182 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
Carmen Perez has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in New Castle County has a median price of $182 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$280
Home daycare$182
Toddler
Center$199
Home daycare$154
Preschool
Center$210
Home daycare$155
School age
Center$106
Home daycare$86
State record
Inspection reports for Carmen Perez
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Family Child Care
- Capacity
- 9 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #175457
Summary
3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jul 16, 2026
11 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 6
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Jul 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
22P Children's Files
“Ensure Child Files are complete. Child #2 needs a health appraisal, TB screener, and Blood Lead Screener results.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2026
21P Parents Right to Know Act
“Ensure the Parents' Right to Know Log is maintained annually with new enrollment and any inquiries into the program. Have the one child who began the program this year fill out the log and submit to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 5, 2026
Jul 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
22P Children's Files
“Ensure Child Files are complete. Child #2 needs an updated Health Appraisal.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
Jul 11, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
52P Activities and Interactions
“Ensure that the program's Daily Schedule is posted with other important program documentation. Send a picture of the schedule posted to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
51P Feeding of Infants
“Ensure that monthly Infant Feeding Schedules are kept for children under 12 months. If there is no change to food intake, families may initial. When foods are added, a new form is needed. Send Feeding Schedules for the 2 infants in care via email to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 5, 2024
42P Administration of Medication
“Ensure all medication including diaper rash cream, eczema creams, sunscreens, etc have appropriate MAR forms on hand. Submit via email the completed MAR form for any medication on property to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
32P Outdoor Area
“Ensure the shed in the backyard has a lock in place when the children are present and the shed is not being utilized. Send a picture of the lock in place to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
30P Fire Safety
“Ensure that the fire extinguisher is inspected annually. Current tag has an inspection date of June 2023. Send a picture of the new tag to OCCL”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
25P Infants' Records
“Ensure that an Infant Daily Log is kept on each child under 12 months of age and sent home at the end of the day that records food intake, diapering, and napping with 30-minute sleep checks conducted and documented. Send 1 weeks worth (via email) to OCCL”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
22P Children's Files
“Ensure that child files are complete. Child #4 needs a Health Appraisal and Immunization Record as well as an Infant Feeding Statement. Child #8 needs and Infant Feeding Statement. Email documentation to OCCL when received.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 5, 2024
21P Parents Right to Know Act
“Keep a Parents Right to Know Log for all enrolled children and any families that tour the program. Send a copy of the Parents Right to Know for all of the children currently enrolled in the program to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
Jul 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
26P Health Observations
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #6, and Child #9 need updated Health Appraisals. Send to OCCL when complete.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
- Aug 24, 2022VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Carmen Perez
Is Carmen Perez licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Carmen Perez last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Carmen Perez had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Carmen Perez care for?
9, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Carmen Perez accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Carmen Perez's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 753-4182 to confirm.
How much does Carmen Perez cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 753-4182 to ask.
What is Carmen Perez's phone number?
(302) 753-4182.
Where is Carmen Perez?
Bear, DE 19701. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.