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Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program

Daycare center in Bridgeville, DE. 2 Laverty Lane, Bridgeville, DE 19933

5.0 (3 on Google)
Call (302) 337-2280Visit website
AgesSchool age
Hours8 am to 4 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity45 children
Violations, last 3 years7
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program is a licensed daycare center in Bridgeville, Delaware. It is licensed for 45 children and serves school age ages.

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It does not accept child care subsidy.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program does not publish a fee schedule on its website.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Care Center · 1478382
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity45 children
Inspections on file3
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years7Area median for centers: 8
Inspections on file30 substantiated complaints
All violations on file9Most recent October 2024

Most violations are record-keeping, training or maintenance items, and nearly every program has some. Read what each one was and how fast it was fixed. Delaware records each regulation found out of compliance at a review, with the corrective action required and the date it was corrected. The state does not assign a risk level.

Cited October 1, 2024Corrected December 5, 2024

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs to complete an in-person skills demonstration for CPR. One staff member needs first aid certification. One staff member needs a service letter.

Cited October 1, 2024

Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)

Purchase a working thermometer for the fruits and vegetables freezer to ensure the temperature is at or below 0 degrees F.

Cited October 1, 2024

Outdoor Area (regulation 53U)

Ensure the gates to the outdoor play area are self-closing and self-latching. All three gates are not correctly self-closing. The gate closest to the management office door is not self-latching. Repair the gates so they self-close and self-latch.

Cited October 1, 2024

Sanitation (regulation 58U)

Provide soap and water and sanitizer/disinfectant in each bathroom to clean and disinfect after each diaper change.

Cited October 26, 2023Corrected December 5, 2023

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #5 needs current CPR. Staff #2 and Staff #4 need a current PD plan.

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Cited October 26, 2023Corrected December 5, 2023

Toilet Facilities (regulation 51U)

Ensure ventilation fan in bathroom is working. Please send documentation that the vent in the girls bathroom has been fixed.

Cited October 26, 2023Corrected December 5, 2023

Outdoor Area (regulation 53U)

Ensure structures, fences, and equipment are clean and in safe condition. The garden box area has a large hole and also the wood frame has a broken piece that is splintered. Please send a picture of correction to OCCL.

Cited February 22, 2022Corrected March 8, 2022

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Staff files must be complete. Provide OCCL with professional development plans for Staff # 1,2,5 and 6 Staff #1 needs an updared annual review of abuse and neglect Provide OCCL with an entire file for Staff #11

Cited February 22, 2022Corrected March 8, 2022

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Child files must be complete. Provide OCCL with blood lead test results for CHild #5 and Child #6.

Getting there

2 Laverty Lane, Bridgeville, DE 19933

Questions about Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program

Is Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program licensed?

Yes. Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 1478382), with a licensed capacity of 45 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program had any inspection violations?

Delaware records 7 violations for Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program in the last three years, across 3 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 8. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.

What ages does Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program take?

Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program is licensed to serve school age ages, and is open 8 am to 4 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program cost?

Children & Families First - Bridgeville Head Start Program does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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