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Newark, DE 19711 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Mary Casteel
- licensed capacity
- 9
- a week, county median
- $154
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About
About Mary Casteel
Mary Casteel is a licensed home daycare in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 9 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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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 9 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 367-4838 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Mary Casteel 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 Mary Casteel
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Family Child Care
- Capacity
- 9 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #28804
Summary
1 visit with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Nov 7, 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.
- Health, medication and illness 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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Nov 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
23P Children's Health Appraisal
“Ensure all children over 12 months has a blood lead screening on file. Send Child #4's screening to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2024
Nov 1, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
51P Feeding of Infants
“Ensure infant monthly feeding schedules are updated every month. Send Child #1's monthly feeding schedule to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2023
22P Children's Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #2 and 4 need blood lead screening results. Send to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2023
13P General Requirements
“Ensure provider and substitute are fingerprinted and determined eligible. Send pictures of receipts to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
Nov 2, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
22P Children's Files
“All child files must be complete. -Child #2 needs days and hours of attendance a health appraisal and immunization records, and an infant feeding schedule. -Child #3 needs lead blood screening results, screen time permission, and mat permission. -Child #4 needs a lead blood screening result. -Child #5 needs lead blood screening results.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Mary Casteel
Is Mary Casteel licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Mary Casteel last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on November 7, 2024, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Mary Casteel 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 Mary Casteel care for?
9, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Mary Casteel accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Mary Casteel's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 367-4838 to confirm.
How much does Mary Casteel cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 367-4838 to ask.
What is Mary Casteel's phone number?
(302) 367-4838.
Where is Mary Casteel?
Newark, DE 19711. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.