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Comforts of Home Preschool

New Castle, DE 19720 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
a week, county median
$182

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About Comforts of Home Preschool

Comforts of Home Preschool is a licensed group home daycare in New Castle, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 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 lists 3 visits since Oct 2022, none in the last 3 years. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Comforts of Home Preschool 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.
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 Comforts of Home Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Large Family Child Care
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1188542
See the state's record

Summary

0 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jul 21, 2023

0 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.

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. Jul 21, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      29Q Indoor Space

      “Ensure all walls are clean. Clean bathroom walls and walls in art area.”
  2. Apr 11, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      48Q Pets

      “Ensure all pets are vaccinated. 2 dogs need a rabies vaccination.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      40Q Diapering and Soiled Clothing

      “Ensure diaper chaining mat is rip-free. Replace diaper changing mat.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      29Q Indoor Space

      “Ensure all walls are cleanable and clean. Wipe down bathroom door and walls in child care space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

  3. Oct 28, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
    • Other rules

      8Q License Renewal

      “Ensure the application is completed and submitted 60 days before expires.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      51Q Feeding of Infants

      “Ensure all infants have a completed and updated feeding schedule. Ensure all bottles are labeled.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      50Q Meals and Snacks

      “Ensure a two-week menu is posted and available.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      45Q Emergency Planning

      “Ensure monthly fire drill and evacuation drills are being completed monthly.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      44Q First Aid Kit

      “Ensure first aid kit is complete. An instant cold pack is needed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      29Q Indoor Space

      “Ensure all furnishings are assembled correctly. Fix the broken shelf unit. Ensure electrical inspections are completed every 3 years.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      24Q Daily Attendance of Children

      “Ensure to do daily attendance at arrival and departure times and health observations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      23Q Children's Health Appraisal

      “Ensure all children have an updated completed heath appraisal with immunizations for child # 5,6,8,9,10,11,12. Lead lab screening results for Child # 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      22Q Children's Files

      “Ensure all children files are completed. Dates of enrollment, hours, and days attending for child # 9, 10, 11, and 12. Emergency information for child # 9, 10, 11, and 12. Parent right to know for child # 7,8,9,10,11,12. Screentime permission for child # 7,8,9,10,11,12. Transportation permission for child # 7,8,9,10,11,12. Medication permission for child # 7,8,9,10,11, 12.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

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 Comforts of Home Preschool

Is Comforts of Home Preschool licensed?

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

When was Comforts of Home Preschool last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2023, with 1 rule cited. It lists 0 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Comforts of Home Preschool had rules cited by the state?

No. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 0 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Comforts of Home Preschool care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Comforts of Home Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Comforts of Home Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 326-1287 to confirm.

How much does Comforts of Home Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 326-1287 to ask.

What is Comforts of Home Preschool's phone number?

(302) 326-1287.

Where is Comforts of Home Preschool?

New Castle, DE 19720. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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