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Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center

799 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 197024.4· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
53
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199

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About

About Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center

Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 53 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with preschool and toddler care.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: from one to five years old
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
53 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: From one to five years old
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion, Play-based
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
LanguagesLanguage spoken
Licensed capacity53 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $199 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.
New Castle County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
53 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#738359
See the state's record

Summary

1 visit with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Sep 10, 2025

0 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.

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. Sep 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  2. Aug 8, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 need a developmental plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 17, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs orientation, application & Resume, Declaration and drug & alcohol statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      28U General Qualifications

      “[name] (owner) needs 5 year fingerprinting.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 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 Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center

Is Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2025. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

No. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 1 visit in the last 3 years. 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 Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center care for?

53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 836-3520 to ask.

What is Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center's phone number?

(302) 836-3520.

Where is Pirulo's Child Care and Learning Center?

799 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19702. The nearest other daycare we list is All Aspire Academy, 0.4 miles away.

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