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Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc.

Daycare center in Dover, DE. 120a S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904

No Google rating on record
Call (302) 678-1949
AgesToddler, preschool and school age
Hours7 am to 12 am, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity126 children
Violations, last 3 yearsNone on record
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. is a licensed daycare center in Dover, Delaware. It is licensed for 126 children and serves toddler, preschool and school age ages.

It accepts child care subsidy.

Accepts subsidy

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Kent County Community Action Agency, 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

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Licence typeChild Care Center · 28134
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity126 children
Inspections on file3
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years0Area median for centers: 10
Inspections on file32 substantiated complaints
All violations on file20Most recent September 2023

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 20 older violations on file
Cited September 7, 2023

General Qualifications (regulation 28U)

Ensure staff members have a comprehensive background check every five years. Send copy of the fingerprint receipt .

Cited September 7, 2023

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Complete files are needed for the following staff members: Staff #1 needs an updated fingerprint Staff #2 needs needs annual training, OCCL Health and Safety training and an updated fingerprint Staff #3 needs an annual training, professional development plan, annual abuse and neglect and OCCL health and safety training Staff #4 needs annual training hours, OCCL health and safety training and updated fingerprint Staff #5 needs annual training hours, OCCL health and safety training and updated fingerprint Staff #6, 7 and 10 needs updated fingerprints Staff #8 needs annual training hours, OCCL health and safety training, professional development plan, annual abuse and neglect and updat

Cited September 7, 2023Corrected October 6, 2023

Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)

Ensure staff members document there exact arrival and departure times when working in the classrooms. Submit staff attendance record from 9-8-2023 to 9-15-2023.

Cited September 7, 2023Corrected October 6, 2023

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Complete child files are needed for the following children: Child #3 needs hours and days of attending, immunization and lead blood test results and a developmental plan Child #5 needs hours and days of attending and developmental plan Child #6,8,9 needs hours and days of care Child #10 needs date of enrollment, hours and days of care

Cited September 7, 2023Corrected October 6, 2023

Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)

Ensure to document the exact arrival and departure of children in care for each classroom. Send attendance from 9-8-2023 to 9-15-2023

Cited September 7, 2023

Outdoor Area (regulation 53U)

Repair or replace the wooden gate in the child care outdoor area. Remove broken toys from the outdoor play area, add additional mulch to the fall zones and remove all hazards (leaves) from the outdoor play area. Send pictures

Corrected September 7, 2023

Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)

Ensure diaper changing table is five feet from the handwashing sink. ( corrected at the visit when the changing table was moved to the bathroom area)

Cited September 7, 2023

Lesson Plans (regulation 74U)

Provide lesson plans for each classrooms that include the weekly opportunities for special activities.

Corrected October 25, 2022

Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)

Ensure staff are documenting their arrival and departure times accurately. The Pre-K room did not have an attendance record for 10/25/22. This was discussed and corrected when an attendance record for the day was created.

Corrected October 25, 2022

Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)

Ensure staff are documenting the children's arrival and departure times accurately. The Pre-K room did not have an attendance record for 10/25/22. This was discussed and corrected when an attendance record for the day was created.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected December 7, 2022

Governing Body (regulation 15U)

Ensure administrator is on site 50 percent of the hours of operation.

Corrected September 13, 2022

Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision (regulation 27U)

Ensure ratios are maintained at all times. LS Smith observed Staff #14, who is unqualified, alone with 5 children. This was corrected when Staff 14 joined another teacher who is qualified. LS Rasin-Benn observed Staff #10 alone with 19 SA children. This was corrected when another staff member entered the classroom.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected December 21, 2022

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff # 1, 4, 5, and 6 need CPR and First Aide. Staff #1, 10, and 13 need annual review of abuse and neglect. Staff #1 and 14 need a PD plan. Staff #9 and 10 need a complete file. Staff #14 needs a job description, employee declaration, drug and alcohol statement, release of employment, and a completed service letter.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected November 22, 2022

Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)

Ensure staff's attendance is documented with arrival and departure times. The SA and Pre-School classroom did not have a attendance record completed for the day.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected December 21, 2022

Parents Right to Know (regulation 38U)

Ensure parents right to know log is completed with all children enrolled and anyone who tours.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected December 2, 2022

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure child files are complete. Child #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 7 needs a developmental plan. Child #2, 3, and 5 need documented date of enrollment. Child #7 needs lead test results, and parent permissions. Child #8 needs a complete file. Child #10 needs an updated health appraisal and immunization records. Child #11 needs updated immunization record.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected November 22, 2022

Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)

Ensure children's attendance is documented with arrival and departure times. The SA and Pre-School classroom did not have a attendance record completed for the day.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected December 7, 2022

Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)

Ensure spoiled food is discarded appropriately. LS Smith observed spoiled milk in the deep freezer.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected December 7, 2022

Toilet Facilities (regulation 51U)

Ensure ventilation in the bathroom is working. Both bathrooms need proper ventilation installed.

Cited September 13, 2022Corrected November 21, 2022

Lesson Plans (regulation 74U)

Ensure lesson plans are completed and posted in each classroom. No classroom had a completed lesson plan posted.

Getting there

120a S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904

Questions about Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc.

Is Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. licensed?

Yes. Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 28134), with a licensed capacity of 126 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. had any inspection violations?

Delaware records no violations for Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. in the last three years, across 3 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 Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. take?

Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. is licensed to serve toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7 am to 12 am, Mon to Fri.

How much does Kent County Community Action Agency, Inc. cost?

Kent County Community Action Agency, 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.

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