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Seaford, DE 19973 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $155
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About
About Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool
Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool is a licensed group home daycare in Seaford, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 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 2 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
6 wk
6 mo
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4
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10
12 yr
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool
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
- #1457041
Summary
2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jan 8, 2026
2 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 1
- 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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Jan 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
22Q Children's Files
“Ensure child files are complete. One child needs updated immunizations on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
Jan 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
37Q Sanitation
“Ensure soap and water is available for cleaning and sanitation purposes.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2024
Jan 10, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
51Q Feeding of Infants
“Ensure infant feeding schedule is updated monthly. Child #12 needs an updated feeding schedule. Ensure infants are held or in a high chair for feedings. LS Smith observed an infant being fed in a swing with a propped bottle. This was corrected when the bottle was removed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2023
38Q Hand Washing
“Ensure infants are placed in a crib or pack-n-play once sleep. LS Smith observed an infant sleep in a swing. This was corrected when the infant was moved to a pack-n-play.”
Corrected during the visit
23Q Children's Health Appraisal
“Ensure children have updated health record. Child #4 have updated health appraisal, immunizations, and lead test results.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool
Is Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool licensed?
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool last inspected?
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 8, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 990-5263 to ask.
What is Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool's phone number?
(302) 990-5263.
Where is Precious Memories Childcare and Preschool?
Seaford, DE 19973. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.