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Linda Crist

Wilmington, DE 19803 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
9
a week, county median
$182

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About Linda Crist

Linda Crist is a licensed home daycare in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 9 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
9 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity9 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Linda Crist 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).

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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 Linda Crist

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Family Child Care
Capacity
9 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#27450
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Dec 5, 2025

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
  • 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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  1. Dec 5, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      6P License Requirements

      “Ensure current OCCL License is posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      30P Fire Safety

      “Ensure fire drills are completed and documented monthly.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      22P Children's Files

      “Ensure children files are complete. *Date of enrollment, hours attending and days to attend missing for child #1, #6 and #7 *Emergency card info missing for child #1, #6 and #7 *Health appraisal missing for child #8 *Immunization records for child #5 and #8 *Blood lead screening for child #1, #7, #8 and #9 *Parent Right to Know missing for child #1, #4, #6 and #7 *Screen permission missing for child #1, #6 and #7 *Medication permission missing for child #1, #6 and #7 *Mat permission missing for child #1, #6 and #7 Permission to sleep in other area missing for child #1, #6 and #7”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2025

  2. Dec 5, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22P Children's Files

      “Submit a current health appraisal with immunizations for one school-age child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2023

  3. Dec 5, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22P Children's Files

      “Submit the following to complete children's files: Blood lead testing for four children-#1,2,8,9; screen time permission for two children-#6,8; an emergency card with days/hours of attendance, parent's right to know, and transportation permission for one child -#6.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2022

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 Linda Crist

Is Linda Crist licensed?

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

When was Linda Crist last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on December 5, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Linda Crist had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 2 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 Linda Crist care for?

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

Does Linda Crist accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Linda Crist's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 743-2185 to confirm.

How much does Linda Crist cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 743-2185 to ask.

What is Linda Crist's phone number?

(302) 743-2185.

Where is Linda Crist?

Wilmington, DE 19803. 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).