Kindercare Learning Center (New Castle)
327 Old State Road, New Castle, DE
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim itAbout
Rebekah Mercer is a licensed home daycare in New Castle, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 9 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 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Rebekah Mercer has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in New Castle County has a median price of $182 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
1 visit with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Aug 13, 2025
1 rule 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
30P Fire Safety
“Ensure fire extinguisher is inspected annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
56P Training
“Submit the documentation for all 12 hours of annual training. (License year 11-1-20 to 10-31-21)”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2022
45P Emergency Planning
“Conduct, record and submit documentation of monthly evacuation drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
44P First Aid Kit
“Add gauze pads, disposable gloves, and roll gauze to complete the first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2022
42P Administration of Medication
“Provide documentation of administration of medication certification.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021
35P Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments
“Label all rest equipment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2021
31P Kitchen and Food Preparation
“Clean/sanitize the kitchen, food prep area, and sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2021
30P Fire Safety
“Conduct, record, and submit monthly fire prevention safety inspections. Mount the fire extinguisher.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2022
29P Indoor Space
“Provide a covered trash can in the bathroom; replace outlet covers in the care area.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2021
27P Hazardous Materials
“Submit a lead risk assessment report from an approved assessor. Submit results of radon testing conducted in all areas where care is provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
26P Health Observations
“Daily health observations are needed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
24P Daily Attendance of Children
“Daily attendance is needed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
22P Children's Files
“Submit documentation to ensure complete children's files. Three children need full files containing all elements. All children need current health appraisals with immunizations; 4 children need date of enrollment and days/hours of attendance; 3 children need screen time permission and parent's right to know; 1 child needs a transportation permission”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2022
21P Parents Right to Know Act
“Submit a Parent's Right To Know log.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
Reviews
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
327 Old State Road, New Castle, DE
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Castle, DE 19720 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 1 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.
9, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 419-0692 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 419-0692 to ask.
(302) 419-0692.
New Castle, DE 19720. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.