Cynthia Neal
Delmar, DE 19940 · address shared with families
Toddlers to school-ageAccepts subsidy
No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
In-home daycare
In-Home Daycares in Delmar, DE
An in-home daycare is a licensed family child care home: the provider looks after a small group of children in their own home. Full-time infant care at a home daycare costs a median of $155 a week in Sussex County (2022).
- in-home daycares in Delmar
- 5
- take infants
- 4
All in-home daycares in Delmar
Showing 1 to 5 of 5
Pansy Powell
Delmar, DE 19940 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy4 rules cited on record (3 yrs)Piper's Playhouse/Geraldine Piper
Delmar, DE 19940 · address shared with families
Infants to school-age14 rules cited on record (3 yrs)Teresa McTernan
Delmar, DE 19940 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageNo rules cited on record (3 yrs)
How this list is made: Delmar daycares licensed by Delaware as family or group child care homes. Street addresses are not shown for home daycares. The provider shares the address with families, so call to arrange a visit. Home daycares are listed by town and ZIP code only, never pinned on the map.
In-home daycare
What in-home daycare looks like in Delmar
- The typical licensed capacity of an in-home daycare in Delaware
- 9 children
- The median capacity on 590 Delaware home daycare licenses. Ask how many children come on a usual day and their ages.
- Infant care at a home daycare in Sussex County, per week (2022)
- $155
- The county median for full-time care; $131 a week for preschool-age children.
Before you enroll
Choosing an in-home daycare in Delmar
- 1
Ask who else is in the home
Ask who lives in the home and who helps with the children. Many states require background checks for adults living in a licensed home.
- 2
Ask about backup care
With one provider, a sick day or vacation closes the daycare. Ask how many days a year they close and what families do then.
- 3
Ask about the group
Ask how many children come each day and their ages. A home daycare often mixes babies and school-age children in one group.
- 4
Check the license record
Open the daycare's page here to see its Delaware license type, capacity and the state's inspection record, where we hold them.
Questions
Questions
How many in-home daycares are in Delmar?
5 in-home daycares are listed in Delmar, from the Delaware license records.
What is the difference between in-home daycare and family child care?
They are the same thing. State licenses call it a family child care home (or a group or large family home when there is an assistant): a provider caring for a small group of children in their own home.
How many children can a home daycare have in Delaware?
It depends on the license type and the children's ages. The typical Delaware home daycare license here is for 9 children; each listing shows its own licensed capacity.
How much does in-home daycare cost in Delmar?
In Sussex County, home daycares charge a median $155 a week for infants and $131 a week for preschool-age children (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask the provider for their rates.
Why is there no street address?
An in-home daycare is the provider's own home. We show the town and ZIP code only; the provider shares the address with families.
Are in-home daycares licensed?
Yes, every listing here comes from the Delaware child care license records. Open any listing for its license and inspection record.