The Children's Place II, Inc.
Daycare center in Camden, DE. 3377 South Dupont Highway, Camden, DE 19934
About the program
The Children's Place II, Inc. is a licensed daycare center in Camden, Delaware. It is licensed for 75 children and serves toddler, preschool and school age ages.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Children's Place II, Inc. does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $607 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →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.
Show 14 older violations on file
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. Four staff need second attempts for a service letter from prior employer(s).
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
Ensure the classrooms are in general working order. The one year old classroom needs a trash can with a lid. The Preschool classroom needs a trash can with a lid on it, the floor to be cleaned daily. Both the one year old classroom and the preschool classroom should discontinue the use of anything that alters the air sell or quality. Each classroom had a can in a chid reach of air freshner available for use.
Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)
The one year old classroom needs a foot activated diaper only can with in arms reach of the changing table.
Governing Body (regulation 15U)
Ensure there is enough staff to run the facility day to day operations such as staff needing breaks for the bathroom or meals, answering the door, keeping the door secured and having someone available to answer it, a staff member available incase parents, guardians, or OCCL come by and need to speak with a teacher or administrator. LS McPhatter entered the facility that was unlocked and no staff available to assist at the front desk or the parent standing waiting in the hallway full access was available to the facility with no staff knowing who would be in the facility. The three staff were in the pre-school room with 17 children ages 1 year to 9 years old. This was corrected at the visi
Positive Behavior Management (regulation 20U)
Ensure positive behavior supports are in place and used. LS McPhatter observed Staff #1 having a difficult time managing the classroom of 20, 3 year old - 9 year old children during a whole class activity. LS McPhatter heard Staff #1 and Staff #2 yell the names of children to get their attention or yell be quiet.
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
Ensure the facility and equipment is clean. LS McPhatter observed a paper bag full of empty soda and juice containers and a pizza box with some pizza still in it sitting in the hallway. The pre-school classroom has fruit flies in the room swarming near the counter in the back of the room and other places there are food debris. The one year old classroom not in use had four cups with spoiled liquid in them that were attracting insects.
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
Ensure the infant room wall is repaired. LS McPhatter observed a whole in the wall near the floor to the left of the door that leads outside.
Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)
Ensure to use a system for documenting children s attendance that includes the exact arrival and departure times in the child s classroom and be entered at the time of the arrival and departure of the child. Child #1 was not signed out of the preschool; school age room but was signed into the infant room. This was corrected when the child was signed out of the preschool; school age room.
Governing Body (regulation 15U)
Ensure to follow federal, state, and local laws. Staff #1 answered the door without a face mask on.
Staffing (regulation 26U)
When the early childhood administrator or curriculum coordinator is no present a staff member who is qualified at least as an early childhood teacher is present and responsible for the center. LS McPhatter asked when staff #1 opened the door where the administrator or curriculum coordinator was. Staff #1 replied they were not there. LS McPhatter asked who was in charge Staff#1 couldn't verify and went to get staff #2. Staff#2 was not aware that she was in charge during the absence for the administrator when she stated that she did not know who was in charge. Retrain staff #2 on day to day procedures using DELACARE Regulations and center handbook.
Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision (regulation 27U)
Ensure supervision and direct observation of children is provided at all times. LS McPhatter observed that staff #1 opened the front door leaving eight children alone in the two-year-old classroom. When LS McPhatter entered the two-year-old classroom alone there were two infants and six other children ages one to two with one qualified staff member asleep. LS McPhatter entered the preschool room and one qualified staff member was there with one ten month old, the other ten children were ages three to 5 years old.
Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)
Ensure staff document their exact arrival and departure in the classroom. When staff #1 was asked for the attendance she stated she would do it right now.
Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)
Ensure that exact arrival and departure of the children is documented upon entering or leaving a classroom. When staff #1 was asked for the attendance record she stated that she was going to do it now.
Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)
Ensure that each child who sleeps at the center has a safe, clean, age appropriate rest equipment. LS McPhatter observed in the two's classroom two infants asleep one in a swing and the other in a bouncer. The room only had one crib for use. There were four children in the room that had only one cover or blanket during nap time. In the preschool room a ten month old was a sleep on a mat with a bottom and top cover. There were seven children that only had one cover or blanket during nap time.
Getting there
3377 South Dupont Highway, Camden, DE 19934
Questions about The Children's Place II, Inc.
Is The Children's Place II, Inc. licensed?
Yes. The Children's Place II, Inc. holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 662751), with a licensed capacity of 75 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The Children's Place II, Inc. had any inspection violations?
Delaware records no violations for The Children's Place II, Inc. in the last three years, across 5 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 10. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.
What ages does The Children's Place II, Inc. take?
The Children's Place II, Inc. is licensed to serve toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 6:30 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does The Children's Place II, Inc. cost?
The Children's Place II, Inc. does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees. The program accepts child care subsidy.
