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Wilmington, DE 19806 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Olive Tree Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 89
- a week, county median
- $280
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About
About Olive Tree Learning Center
Olive Tree Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 89 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 89 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (302) 723-4462 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 89 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Olive Tree Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $280 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 Olive Tree Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 89 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1700751
Summary
2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Aug 11, 2026
11 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.
- Safety and hazards 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Records and paperwork 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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Aug 11, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
66U Emergency Planning
“Ensure monthly evacuation drills are completed. Send Aug drill log to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
66U Emergency Planning
“Ensure evacuation drills are conducted monthly. July drill incomplete. Send August evacuation drill log to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
56U Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
“Ensure parent permission is provided in writting when swaddling infants.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
56U Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
“Ensure parent permission is provided in writing when swaddling infants Send form to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
49U Indoor Space
“Ensure indoor spaces are safe. Remove air fresheners throughout building”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
49U Indoor Space
“Ensure indoor spaces are safe. Remove air fresheners/sprays throughout the building. Send written confirmation to OCCL when complete.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
41U Child Health Appraisal
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #4 needs blood lead test result. Send to OCCL.”
41U Child Health Appraisal
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #4 needs blood lead result.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026
Jun 17, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
77U Infant and Toddler Care
“Ensure all high chairs have T strap and are used.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026
53U Outdoor Area
“Ensure outdoor area fall zone requirements are met. Ensure two fence exits operate properly. Dig under gate so it opens easily and self closes.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR/FA, Staff #1 and #2 need tow references each.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026
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FAQ
Questions about Olive Tree Learning Center
Is Olive Tree Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Olive Tree Learning Center last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Olive Tree Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Olive Tree Learning Center care for?
89, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Olive Tree Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Olive Tree Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 723-4462 to confirm.
How much does Olive Tree Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 723-4462 to ask.
What is Olive Tree Learning Center's phone number?
(302) 723-4462.
Where is Olive Tree Learning Center?
1725 W 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19805. The nearest other daycare we list is Di's Daycare Center II, under 0.1 miles away.