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The Learning Center, TLC

258 North Rehoboth Boulevard, Milford, DE 199632.6· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
190
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$182

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About

About The Learning Center, TLC

The Learning Center, TLC is a licensed child care center in Milford, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 190 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists 2 visits since Sep 2022, none in the last 3 years. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
190 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity190 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Learning Center, TLC has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kent County has a median price of $182 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.
Kent County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$182
Home daycare$156

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$128

Preschool

Center$145
Home daycare$129

School age

Center$111
Home daycare$64

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 The Learning Center, TLC

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
190 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#29559
See the state's record

Summary

0 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Sep 26, 2023

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 26, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      63U Administration of Medication

      “MAR's are required. One child needs an updated MAR. Forward to OCCL”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      40U Child Files

      “Updated feeding schedules are required for each infant excluding one child”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Personnel files must be complete Staff #1 needs the OCCL seven hour H & S training Staff #2 needs the OCCL seven hour H& S training Staff #3 needs the OCCL seven hour H & S training Staff #4 needs OCCL seven hours H & S training Staff #5 needs OCCL seven hours H & S training Staff #6 needs OCCL seven hour H & S training Staff #7 needs OCCL seven hour H & S training Staff #8 needs OCCL seven hours H & S training Staff #9 needs OCCL seven hour H & S training Volunteers require a full file. Staff #10 needs annual review of abuse and neglect, annual review of safe sleep. and OCCL 7 hour Staff #11 needs CPR/1st aid certification and OCCL seven hour H & S training Staff #12 and Staff #13 needs OCCL seven hour H & S training”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023

  2. Sep 22, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      72U Feeding of Infants

      “Ensure infant feeding schedule meet OCCL requirements. Child #16, 17, and 18 need updated infant feeding schedules.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      53U Outdoor Area

      “Ensure anywhere where children feet leaves the ground, is protected by a fall zone. Rocking horse and play set on the toddler playground needs appropriate fall zones. Ensure gates meet OCCL regulations. Repair the two holes in the fence.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      51U Toilet Facilities

      “Ensure bathrooms remains clean. Boys bathroom on the first floor needs to be cleaned.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      45U Hazardous Materials

      “Ensure children do not have access to hazards. Place a lock on the janitors closet in the Explorers classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      30U Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs administration of medication training. Staff #2 needs to be re-fingerprinted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 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 The Learning Center, TLC

Is The Learning Center, TLC licensed?

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

When was The Learning Center, TLC last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 26, 2023, with 3 rules cited. It lists 0 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Learning Center, TLC had rules cited by the state?

No. Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 0 visits 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 The Learning Center, TLC care for?

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

Does The Learning Center, TLC accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Learning Center, TLC's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Learning Center, TLC cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 422-3728 to ask.

What is The Learning Center, TLC's phone number?

(302) 422-3728.

Where is The Learning Center, TLC?

258 North Rehoboth Boulevard, Milford, DE 19963. The nearest other daycare we list is Early Life Learning, under 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).