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Child's Play by the Bay

1510 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$139

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About Child's Play by the Bay

Child's Play by the Bay is a licensed child care center in Lewes, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (302) 645-2153 to confirm.
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Child's Play by the Bay has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Sussex County has a median price of $139 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 Child's Play by the Bay

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only the visits where inspectors cited a rule, and lists none for Child's Play by the Bay since Oct 2021. That does not tell us how often it was inspected.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
30 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#859512
See the state's record

Inspections

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only the visits where inspectors cited a rule, and lists none for Child's Play by the Bay since Oct 2021. That does not tell us how often it was inspected.

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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FAQ

Questions about Child's Play by the Bay

Is Child's Play by the Bay licensed?

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

Does Child's Play by the Bay have inspection violations?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only the visits where inspectors cited a rule, and lists none for Child's Play by the Bay since Oct 2021. That does not tell us how often it was inspected.

How many children can Child's Play by the Bay care for?

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

What are Child's Play by the Bay's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 645-2153 to confirm.

How much does Child's Play by the Bay cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 645-2153 to ask.

What is Child's Play by the Bay's phone number?

(302) 645-2153.

Where is Child's Play by the Bay?

1510 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958. The nearest other daycare we list is Lighthouse On The Shore Learning Center, 0.6 miles away.

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