Donna Nichols
Wilmington, DE 19802 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Our Future Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 63
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $280
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About
About Our Future Child Care Center
Our Future Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 63 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 63 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
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 | 63 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Our Future Child Care 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 Our Future Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 63 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1536956
Summary
5 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jul 16, 2026
18 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 7
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 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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Jul 16, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
63U Administration of Medication
“Please complete MARs for diaper cream.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
56U Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
“Sleeping room: mats and cots less than 18 inches apart, and the room must be well lit. Send updated nap plan to OCCL”
49U Indoor Space
“Chipped paint in the classrooms. Please see photos sent to CC.”
40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Child #1, 9, and 10 need monthly feeding statements; child #8 needs signature page.”
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs a PD plan, 2 references, health appraisals, and TB test. Staff #2 needs 4 references, drug and alcohol statement, and an adult abuse Staff #3 needs OCCL health and safety training, job description, 4 references, physical, and TB”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2026
Jul 9, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
66U Emergency Planning
“Summer camp room. Please place evacuation route in eye sight.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2025
61U Diapering and Soiled Clothing
“Please replace green changing pad in the toddler room. Send receipt of new purchase to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2025
49U Indoor Space
“Summer camp room- please remove the extra furniture and send a picture of the entire space to OCCL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs orientation, occl health and safety training, references, health appraisal, tb results, R of E, and service letters.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2025
Feb 10, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
OCCL Standards Complaint (Substantiated)
“On January 8, 2025, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding allegations of not following child illness exclusion policies, incorrect staff-to-child ratio, incorrect combining of ages, improper discipline, inappropriate care of infants, and lack of respectful communication by staff. This complaint is substantiated for improper discipline, inappropriate care of infants, and lack of respectful communication by staff based on interviews of administration and staff members who stated they witnessed Staff #5 using inappropriate name calling and inappropriate or inadequate care of infants. There is no evidence to substantiate this complaint for not following illness exclusions policies based on a review of documentation and interviewing staff members and administration. Based on interviews of staff and documentation available, there is no evidence to substantiate this complaint for incorrect staff-to-child ratio or incorrect combining of age groups. Additional concerns noted were that neither staff nor child attendance records were documented for child care provided by the center during an evening event on November 22, 2024.”
Jan 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
74U Lesson Plans
“Toddler room needs updated lesson plan”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2025
72U Feeding of Infants
“updated feeding statement needed for infants”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2025
40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2025
Nov 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
74U Lesson Plans
“Lesson plans- please print and post weekly lesson plans Send lesson plans for 1 week to OCCL (for each age group)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
66U Emergency Planning
“Ensure evacuation routes are visible inside all rooms by each door. Ensure fire drills are done monthly -please send pics and documents to OCCL”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024
40U Child Files
“Ensure child files are complete. Health appraisal with immunization record needed for child #2 Blood lead results needed for child #2,4,7,12”
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Updated orientation needed for staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7 Declaration for staff #1,2,3,4,6,7 Drug and alcohol statement needed for staff #1,2,3,4,6,7 References needed for staff #4 Health appraisal with TB needed for staff #5 Release of employment needed for staff #5”
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FAQ
Questions about Our Future Child Care Center
Is Our Future Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Our Future Child Care Center last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Our Future Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Our Future Child Care Center care for?
63, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Our Future Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Our Future Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Our Future Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 354-8317 to ask.
What is Our Future Child Care Center's phone number?
(302) 354-8317.
Where is Our Future Child Care Center?
1901 Superfine Lane, Wilmington, DE 19802. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Legends Learning & Family Development Center, under 0.1 miles away.