Edu-Care Preschool & Daycare
345 Polly Drummond Hill Road, Newark, DE
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YMCA of Delaware / Wilson is a licensed child care center in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.
Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
YMCA of Delaware / Wilson 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).
State record
2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Oct 9, 2025
4 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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65U First Aid Kits
“First aid kit needs a splint.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2025
40U Child Files
“Child #5 needs an updated health appraisal.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff file are complete. Staff #1 needs adult abuse registry, service letters or attempts. Staff #2 needs OCCL Health and Saftey training. Staff #3 needs annual training hours and child abuse review. Staff #4 needs OCCL Health and Safety training and references.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
32U Orientation
“Staff #1 needs to complete OCCL Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024
8N Completed application submitted 60 days before license expires?
“Enusre completed application is submitted at least 60 days before license expiration. Please send a copy of current renewal application.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
40U Child Files
“Ensure children's files are complete. Child #1 needs - Health appraisal & immunizations. Please send a copy of current health appraisal and immunizations.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
38U Parents Right to Know
“Ensure Parent's Right to Know is current and available. Please send a copy of current Parent's Right to Know Log.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
30U Personnel Files
“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs - DOH (Date of Hire) / Med Administration / References. Staff #2 needs - DOH / OCCL H&S training”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
65U First Aid Kits
“The first aid kit needs an eye pad or patch, scissors, liquid soap, and a bottle of water.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2022
63U Administration of Medication
“None of the staff present on the date of the inspection had an administration of medication certificate in their files. There must be present during all hours of operation, a staff person certified in administration of medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2022
50U Kitchen and Food Preparation
“An updated food establishment permit is needed.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2022
40U Child Files
“All child files must be complete. Lead blood screening results are needed for Child #1, #2, #4, #5, #9.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2022
38U Parents Right to Know
“The parent right-to-know log does not contain enough signatures for all the children enrolled.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2022
30U Personnel Files
“All staff files must be complete. Staff #1 needs administration of medication, health appraisal and TB results, and a service letter. -Staff #2 needs administration of medication, reference letters, fingerprinting receipt and an eligibility letter. Staff #3 needs administration of medication training, references, fingerprinting receipt,, an eligibility letter., and a service letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2022
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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 October 9, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (302) 932-3958 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (302) 932-3958 to ask.
(302) 932-3958.
14 Forge Road, Newark, DE 19711. The nearest other daycare we list is Pike Creek Christian Preschool, 0.2 miles away.