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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool

345 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE 19701
licensed capacity
19
a week, county median
$210

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About St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool is a licensed child care center in Bear, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 19 children, serving preschoolers.

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

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Ages served: preschoolers

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
19 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity19 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $210 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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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 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
19 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#1088331
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Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Sep 11, 2025

3 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.

  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Sep 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      26U Staffing

      “Ensure Staff #2 is trained in day-to-day operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2025

  2. Sep 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      45U Hazardous Materials

      “Ensure radon testing is completed every 5 years.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      34U Annual Professional Development Plan

      “Ensure Professional Development Plan is completed for Staff #1 and Staff #2. -Corrected at visit.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Sep 22, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Obtain complete child files. Obtain leas screenings for one child. Obtain current health appraisals for three children, Obtain current immunization records for two children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022

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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Questions about St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool

Is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool licensed?

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

When was St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool care for?

19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 322-6430 to confirm.

How much does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 322-6430 to ask.

What is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool's phone number?

(302) 322-6430.

Where is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool?

345 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE 19701. The nearest other daycare we list is A Child's World, 0.1 miles away.

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