Skip to content
Child care center 

Children & Families First Head Start Stockley

26351 Patriots Way, Georgetown, DE 199473.3· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
84
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$182

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About Children & Families First Head Start Stockley

Children & Families First Head Start Stockley is a licensed child care center in Georgetown, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 84 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
84 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity84 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Children & Families First Head Start Stockley has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sussex 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.
Sussex County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Children & Families First Head Start Stockley

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
84 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1469844
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent May 12, 2025

7 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
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 7 visits
  1. May 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      OCCL Standards Complaint (Substantiated)

      “On April 11, 2025, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding lack of supervision, hazardous materials in the children s reach, and vaping. This complaint is substantiated for vaping and hazardous materials in children s reach because Staff #1 admitted to center administration the pen fell from their pocket and was picked up by Child #1. There is no evidence to support lack of supervision.”
  2. Nov 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      72U Feeding of Infants

      “Ensure infant feeding schedules are updated monthly. Provide OCCL with feeding schedules for each enrolled infant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Ensure child files are complete Child #1 and Child #4 need updatedhealth appraisals and immunization shot records”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete Staff #1 needs updated CPR?FA Staff #2 needs medication certification Staff #3 needs CPR/FA Staff #4 needs annual review of abuse and neglect Staff #5 needs an adult health appraisal”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025

  3. Apr 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. Feb 28, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  5. Nov 30, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      50U Kitchen and Food Preparation

      “Ensure nap mats and nap list are visible and match”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      36U Staff Attendance

      “Ensure staff arrival and departure times are documented correctly each day. EHS II staff were not signed in to their classroom correctly. Provide OCCL with one weeks attendance for the classroom”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete Staff #1 needs updated 1st aid/CPR Staff #2 needs updated 1st aid/CPR Staff #3 needs 1.5 additional training hours Staff #4 needs 7.5 additional training hours Staff #5 needs 9 additional training hours Staff #6 needs 5 additional training hours Staff #7 needs 2 additional training hours”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024

  6. Nov 17, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      72U Feeding of Infants

      “Ensure written feeding schedules are available and updated for each infant in care. Provide schedules for Child #'s 14, 15, 16 and 17.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      63U Administration of Medication

      “Ensure medication for un-enrolled children is returned or discarded. Ensure all MAR's are completed. Provide OCCL with an MAR for child #14.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022

    • Safe sleep

      56U Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments

      “Label the rest equipment. Ensure all are labeled in each classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Child files must be complete Child #1 needs a health appraisal Child #6 needs blood lead test results Child #9 needs medication permission Child #11 and Child #12 need developmental plans”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      36U Staff Attendance

      “Staff attendance must be properly documented. Staff #1 was not signed into her classroom. Ensure staff member signs in and out in each classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Staff #1 needs fingerprint receipt in the file and one additional reference. Staff #2 needs fingerprint receipt maintained in the file Staff #3 needs medication certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022

  7. Jun 13, 2022VisitNo rules cited

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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near Children & Families First Head Start Stockley

FAQ

Questions about Children & Families First Head Start Stockley

Is Children & Families First Head Start Stockley licensed?

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

When was Children & Families First Head Start Stockley last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Children & Families First Head Start Stockley had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Children & Families First Head Start Stockley care for?

84, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Children & Families First Head Start Stockley accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Children & Families First Head Start Stockley's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Children & Families First Head Start Stockley cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 752-1136 to ask.

What is Children & Families First Head Start Stockley's phone number?

(302) 752-1136.

Where is Children & Families First Head Start Stockley?

26351 Patriots Way, Georgetown, DE 19947. The nearest other daycare we list is Acelero Learning Stockley Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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