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Chosen Children

1006 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
licensed capacity
25
a week, county median
$199

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About Chosen Children

Chosen Children is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 25 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy

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
25 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity25 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Chosen Children has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $199 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 Chosen Children

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
25 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1313931
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Apr 9, 2026

4 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
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Apr 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      66U Emergency Planning

      “Ensure fire drills are conducted monthly. Send April to OCCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026

  2. Apr 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      41U Child Health Appraisal

      “Ensure children have immunizations. Child #2 needs immunizations or notarized exemption. Send to OCCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 2 reference letters. Staff #2 needs 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training. Staff #3 needs 2 reference letters and a health appraisal with TB test. Send to OCCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025

  3. Apr 4, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff/substitutes have a service letter and 2 references or 4 reference letters. Please send 2 additional references or one service letter for Staff #1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2024

  4. Apr 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “All child files must e complete. -Lead blood screening results are needed for Child #1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “All staff files must be complete. -The seven hour Health and Safety Training for Early Childhood Professionals is needed for Staff #1 and #2.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023

  5. Apr 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.

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Questions about Chosen Children

Is Chosen Children licensed?

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

When was Chosen Children last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on April 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Chosen Children had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Chosen Children care for?

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

Does Chosen Children accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Chosen Children's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 654-3888 to confirm.

How much does Chosen Children cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 654-3888 to ask.

What is Chosen Children's phone number?

(302) 654-3888.

Where is Chosen Children?

1006 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, DE 19805. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Bakhita Learning Academy, 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).