Carmen Barnett
Hockessin, DE 19707 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Little Friends Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 12
- a week, county median
- $154
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About
About Little Friends Daycare
Little Friends Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Hockessin, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving 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 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and hours.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 383-8314 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Friends Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in New Castle County has a median price of $154 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 Little Friends Daycare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Large Family Child Care
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #996273
Summary
1 visit with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent May 29, 2024
1 rule 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.
- Staff training and qualifications 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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May 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
15Q Use of a Substitute
“Submit eligibility letter for Maria K (obtain out-of-state results).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
May 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
22Q Children's Files
“Ensure all Child Files are complete. Child #1 needs blood lead screening. Send to OCCL when complete.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2023
14Q General Capacity
“Ensure capacity is maintained and ratio is kept. Licensing Specialist [name] spoke to supervisor [name] regarding [name] taking on the role as assistant until [name] is determined eligible. Send LS Brady receipts of fingerprints for all household members, substitutes, and staff.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2023
13Q General Requirements
“Ensure household members, adults, volunteers, and staff members are fingerprinted every five years, and determined eligible before they expire. Send all receipts to OCCL when completed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Little Friends Daycare
Is Little Friends Daycare licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Little Friends Daycare last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 29, 2024, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Little Friends Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 1 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 Little Friends Daycare care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Little Friends Daycare accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Little Friends Daycare's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 383-8314 to confirm.
How much does Little Friends Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 383-8314 to ask.
What is Little Friends Daycare's phone number?
(302) 383-8314.
Where is Little Friends Daycare?
Hockessin, DE 19707. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.