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New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Linda Bennett is a licensed home daycare in New Castle, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 6 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 made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Linda Bennett 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).
State record
3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Mar 10, 2026
3 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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22P Children's Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 needs a health appraisal with immunizations.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
30P Fire Safety
“Ensure fire extinguisher is inspected annually. Send a picture to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
8P License Renewal
“Send updated state business license to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2024
8P License Renewal
“Ensure the application is submitted 60 days before license expires.”
Corrected during the visit
48P Pets
“Forward dog's shot records.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
13P General Requirements
“Forward health appraisal with TB assessment for new household member. Appointment is currently scheduled for May 16, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
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New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
327 Old State Road, New Castle, DE
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on March 10, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 753-5049 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 753-5049 to ask.
(302) 753-5049.
New Castle, DE 19720. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.