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Over the Rainbow Child Care

Milford, DE 19963 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
a week, county median
$155

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About Over the Rainbow Child Care

Over the Rainbow Child Care is a licensed group home daycare in Milford, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Over the Rainbow Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Sussex County has a median price of $155 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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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 Over the Rainbow Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Large Family Child Care
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#199637
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Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent May 7, 2025

5 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
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. May 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      70Q Training

      “Licensee and staff need 15 hours of annul training CPR/FA is required. Forward to OCCL”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      22Q Children's Files

      “Ensure child files are complete Child #6 needs blood lead test results Child #7 needs blood lead test results Child #11 needs Child #18 needs an updated halth appraisal”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

  2. May 16, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      64Q Outdoor Fencing and Space

      “Ensure two gates in the outdoor play area fencing are self-closing and self-latching.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      48Q Pets

      “Maintain current vaccination records for all animals.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      22Q Children's Files

      “Ensure child files are complete. One child needs a blood lead level test result, a signed Parents' Right to Know, and Screen time permission. Two children need an updated Health Appraisal. One child needs an updated Health Appraisal and blood lead level test result.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024

  3. Jun 2, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13Q General Requirements

      “Ensure provider, staff, and house hold members 18 year old or older are fingerprinted every five years.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023

  4. May 1, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22Q Children's Files

      “Ensure child files are compete. One child needs results for a blood lead teat, one child needs parent permissions.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 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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FAQ

Questions about Over the Rainbow Child Care

Is Over the Rainbow Child Care licensed?

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

When was Over the Rainbow Child Care last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Over the Rainbow Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Over the Rainbow Child Care care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Over the Rainbow Child Care accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Over the Rainbow Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 422-4803 to confirm.

How much does Over the Rainbow Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 422-4803 to ask.

What is Over the Rainbow Child Care's phone number?

(302) 422-4803.

Where is Over the Rainbow Child Care?

Milford, DE 19963. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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