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Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House

1800 Bay Avenue, Lewes, DE 199584.6· 36 reviews
licensed capacity
37
weekly, posted tuition
$135

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About Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House

Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House is a licensed child care center in Lewes, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 37 children, serving preschoolers.

It describes its programs: after-school care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and summer camp. It lists weekly tuition of $135.

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

Before- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: Children ages 3 to 5 (Child Development Center)
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
37 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Children ages 3 to 5 (Child Development Center)
ProgramsAfter-school care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and summer camp
Staff-to-child ratio1:5 staff-to-child ratio
Daily lifeSnacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Discounts20% sibling discount
MoreFounded 1936
Licensed capacity37 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House lists weekly tuition of $135. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Sussex County has a median price of $145 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Weekly fee (afterschool program)$135
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Sussex County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$182
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$131

Preschool

Center$145
Home daycare$131

School age

Center$111
Home daycare$66

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 Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
37 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#685120
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Aug 28, 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.

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Aug 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs a comprehensive background check completed. One staff member needs a service letter request for a previous employer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026

  2. Sep 4, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Aug 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      53U Outdoor Area

      “Ensure fall zone requirements are met by replenishing mulch to at least nine inches. This was corrected at the visit when the mulch was raked under the fall zones.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. One staff needs an annual review of child abuse and neglect reporting.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

  4. Aug 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      61U Diapering and Soiled Clothing

      “Ensure diapers are disposed of in a foot-activated diaper pail. This was corrected when a foot-activated diaper pail was placed within five feet of the changing station in the three-year-old classroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. One staff person needs to complete OCCL's Health and Safety Training for Child Care Professionals and two references.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 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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Questions about Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House

Is Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House licensed?

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

When was Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 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.

How many children can Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House care for?

37, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 645-9184 to confirm.

How much does Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House cost?

Weekly tuition of $135, as it lists it.

What is Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House's phone number?

(302) 645-9184.

Where is Margaret H. Rollins CDC @ Children's Beach House?

1800 Bay Avenue, Lewes, DE 19958. The nearest other daycare we list is Bethel Christian School, 1 miles away.

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