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Daycares in Millsboro, DE

Daycare centers and home daycares in Millsboro, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Delaware publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Millsboro
23
daycare centers
13
home daycares
10
take infants
15
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Millsboro

Showing 1 to 23 of 23

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycareInfants

    Crystal Wheatley

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    5 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycare

    Erica Souza De Sena

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Toddlers to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    2 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycareInfants

    Eugenia Mumford

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpen after 7 PMAccepts subsidy
    8 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  4. Home daycareInfants

    Francine Chandler

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    5 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  5. Home daycareInfants

    Jodie Gravenor

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    5 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  6. Home daycareInfants

    Natasha Kinsler

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    2 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  7. Home daycareInfants

    Rosa Custis

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    5 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  8. Home daycare

    Tamara Denise Elksnis-White

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Toddlers to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  9. Home daycareInfants

    Tammy Marie Johnson

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpen after 7 PM
    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
  10. Home daycareInfants

    Yvonnise Bulluck

    Millsboro, DE 19966 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    10 rules cited on record (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Millsboro

Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing publishes only visits where inspectors cited a rule. In the last 3 years it lists cited rules for 20 of the 23 Millsboro daycares. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Millsboro daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited313%
1 to 2 rules29%
3 to 5 rules835%
6 to 10 rules417%
11 or more rules626%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing.

Cost

What daycare costs in Millsboro

Full-time infant care in Sussex County has a median of $182 a week at a center and $155 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 13% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$182
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$131

Preschool

Center$145
Home daycare$131

Sussex County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Millsboro

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Delaware license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    15 Millsboro daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Millsboro

How many daycares are in Millsboro, DE?

23 licensed daycares are listed in Millsboro: 13 child care centers and 10 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Millsboro daycares take infants?

15 Millsboro daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Millsboro daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 20 Millsboro daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Millsboro?

Full-time infant care in Sussex County has a median of $182 a week at a center and $155 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Millsboro daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

Run a daycare in Millsboro?

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