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Wilmington, DE 19802 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kool Kids Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 72
- a week, county median
- $280
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About
About Kool Kids Learning Center
Kool Kids Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 72 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 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
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 72 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 543-7314 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 72 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kool Kids Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $280 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 Kool Kids Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 72 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1005371
Summary
4 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jan 13, 2026
12 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
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- 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.
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Jan 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
42U Documenting Children's Progress
“Developmental plans needed for Child #1, 2, 5, 9, and 10. Send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs first aid/CPR and OCCL Health and Safety training. Staff #3 needs a job description, 2 reference letters, and adult abuse registry check. Staff #4 needs OCCL Health and Safety training. Staff #5 needs to be re-fingerprinted.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
26U Staffing
“Ensure in the absence of the Administrator, an ECT is in charge and trained. Send staff DEEDS certificate and trained in day-to-day operations form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026
Feb 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
33U Annual Training
“All full time staff must have at least 18 annual training hours including at least two hours in Health and Safety. Staff #1 needs 15 hours, Staff #2 needs 18 hours, Staff #5 needs 13 hours.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
Jan 21, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
66U Emergency Planning
“Ensure there is adequate water on-site in case of an emergency. Send a picture to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Developmental plans for Child #7 and 9. Infant feeding statement for Child #7 and other infants. Send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs first aid/CPR, PD plan, annual reviews of safe sleep and child abuse and neglect. Staff #3 needs orientation and adult abuse registry check. Staff #4 needs orientation, 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training, 2 references, release of employment, and 1 service letter (or 2 additional references). Staff #5 needs annual review of child abuse and neglect. Staff #6 needs review of safe sleep, orientation, 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training, 2 references, declaration and drug/alcohol statement, release of employment, and 1 service letter, or 2 additional references. Send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
Jan 8, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
8U License Renewal
“Ensure the City of Wilmington business license is up-to-date and not expired. Send a copy to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
49U Indoor Space
“Ensure latch on preschool room is replaced. Send a picture to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Blood lead screening needed for Child #3. Screen time permission is needed for Child #4. Developmental plan is needed for Child #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, and 10.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
38U Parents Right to Know
“Ensure Parents Right to Know log is complete. Send a copy to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Annual review of abuse and neglect is needed for Staff #1, 2, 3, 4, and 6. Orientation is needed for Staff #4, 5, and 6. 7-hour OCCL Health and Safety training is needed for Staff #4, 5, and 6. Application is needed for Staff #5. References are needed for Staff #4, 5, and 6. Declaration and Drug/Alcohol Statement is needed for Staff #4. Release of employment and service letters needed for Staff #4 and 6. Annual safe sleep is needed for Staff #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
Jan 4, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
8U License Renewal
“The renewal application must be received 60 days prior to the license expiration.”
Corrected during the visit
6U License Requirements
“Send a copy of the current Delaware State business license.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
66U Emergency Planning
“Send copies of the fire drills for January and February.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
50U Kitchen and Food Preparation
“Repair the cabinet door and floor by the freezer in the kitchen. Send pictures upon completion.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2023
40U Child Files
“All child files must be complete. Send the current health appraisal with immunizations and blood lead screening for four children. Send the signed parent permission form for two children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2023
38U Parents Right to Know
“Send the completed Parent Right to Know log.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
30U Personnel Files
“All staff files must be complete. Send the completed Health and Safety training for all staff members. Send the current CPR/First Aid for two staff members. Send the current CPR for one staff member. Send the updated fingerprinting for two staff members.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2023
27U Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision
“There were three staff members present with 11 children (one of the 11 children was an infant) in the toddler classroom. The maximum group size for infants is eight children with two staff members. This was corrected at the visit when one staff member took three of the children (infant and two one-year-olds) into the infant classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
- Nov 5, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Kool Kids Learning Center
Is Kool Kids Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Kool Kids Learning Center last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 13, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kool Kids Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Kool Kids Learning Center care for?
72, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kool Kids Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kool Kids Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 543-7314 to confirm.
How much does Kool Kids Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 543-7314 to ask.
What is Kool Kids Learning Center's phone number?
(302) 543-7314.
Where is Kool Kids Learning Center?
2215 North Washington Street, Wilmington, DE 19802. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Hearts Childcare, 0.2 miles away.