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YMCA of Delaware/Heritage

2815 Highlands Ln, Wilmington, DE 19808
licensed capacity
94
a week, county median
$106

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About YMCA of Delaware/Heritage

YMCA of Delaware/Heritage is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 94 children, serving school-age children.

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
94 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity94 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

YMCA of Delaware/Heritage has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in New Castle County has a median price of $106 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 YMCA of Delaware/Heritage

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
94 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#650451
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Summary

3 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Nov 5, 2025

12 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 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Nov 5, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      65T First Aid Kits

      “Ensure the first aid kit is complete. Add a roller gauze to the first-aid kit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      58T Sanitation

      “Ensure soap and water is available for cleaning.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      30T Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needed CPR and First Aid, a Professional Development Plan, and a review of abuse and neglect.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025

  2. Nov 13, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      91T Child Care Activities

      “Ensure the monthly activity plan is completed and posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      71T School-Age Only Center

      “Enusre menu is completed and posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      65T First Aid Kits

      “Ensure the first aid kit is completed. The first aid kit is missing an eye dressing, gauze pad, plastic bag, roller gauze, safety pins, scissors, splints, and triangle bandage.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      40T Child Files

      “Ensure children's files are complete. Lead screening results for Child #8 and Child #12. Health appraisal for Child #12.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      38T Parents Right to Know

      “Ensure the annual parent right-to-know log is completed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      30T Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are complete. CPR and First Aid for Staff #1 and Staff #5. PD Plan for Staff #2, Staff #4, Staff #5. Orientation for Staff #2. Annual review of abuse and neglect for Staff #1, Staff #4, and Staff #5. Adult health appraisal with TB for Staff #3.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024

  3. Nov 8, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      91T Child Care Activities

      “Ensure monthly activity plan is posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      66T Emergency Planning

      “Ensure monthly fire prevention is completed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      30T Personnel Files

      “Ensure staff files are completed. CPR and Frist Aid for Staff #1 and 2. PD Plan for Staff #1. review of abuse and neglect for Staff #1. OCCL health and safety for Staff 1, 2, 4, and 5. Fingerprints for staff # 1, 3, and 6. Health appraisal with TB for Staff #4 and 6.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

  4. Nov 17, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      8T License Renewal

      “Ensure the application is submitted at least days before expiration.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      65T First Aid Kits

      “Ensure the first aid Kit is completed. First Aid Kit needs Frist Aid Guide, pencil/notepad, scissors, thermometer, and tweezers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      63T Administration of Medication

      “Ensure all children have completed the Medication Administration record for Child # 6.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      38T Parents Right to Know

      “Ensure parent right to know log is completed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      30T Personnel Files

      “Ensure all staff files are completed. Staff #4 an orientation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 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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FAQ

Questions about YMCA of Delaware/Heritage

Is YMCA of Delaware/Heritage licensed?

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

When was YMCA of Delaware/Heritage last inspected?

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on November 5, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has YMCA of Delaware/Heritage had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 YMCA of Delaware/Heritage care for?

94, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does YMCA of Delaware/Heritage accept child care subsidies?

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

What are YMCA of Delaware/Heritage's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 784-8395 to confirm.

How much does YMCA of Delaware/Heritage cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 784-8395 to ask.

What is YMCA of Delaware/Heritage's phone number?

(302) 784-8395.

Where is YMCA of Delaware/Heritage?

2815 Highlands Ln, Wilmington, DE 19808. The nearest other daycare we list is Nannie's Day Care, 0.6 miles away.

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