Love Drives Capital Campus
Daycare center in Dover, DE. 96 Salt Creek Dr, Dover, DE 19901
About the program
Love Drives Capital Campus is a licensed daycare center in Dover, Delaware. It is licensed for 63 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Love Drives Capital Campus 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.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. One staff needs OCCL's Health and Safety training.
Hazardous Materials (regulation 45U)
Ensure cleaners are out of the reach of children. Specialist noted cleaners were kept in an plastic tote on the floor in the three-year-old room.
Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)
Ensure nap equipment is non-absorbent and easy to clean. Specialist noted several mats in the 3, 2 and 1 year old classrooms which were ripped and needed to be replaced. This was corrected when admin brought out several boxes of new mats to replace them with.
Show all 23 violations on file
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #2 needs annual review of Abuse and Neglect.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #3 needs immunizations and blood lead screening results.
Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)
Ensure all rest equipment is labeled.
Equipment (regulation 57U)
Ensure there are sufficient toys and books. The Little Scholars classroom had two books and needs toys for the dramatic play area.
Hand Washing (regulation 59U)
Ensure that children's hands are washed after toileting or having diapers changed. Children were observed using the toilet and not washing their hands. This was discussed and corrected at the visit.
Meals and Snacks (regulation 71U)
Ensure meals meet OCCL standards. Breakfast was observed with oatmeal and raisins, not the required side of fruit. This was discussed and corrected at the visit.
License Renewal (regulation 8U)
Ensure application is submitted at least sixty days before license expires
Equipment (regulation 57U)
Ensure there is enough toys/materials for the amount of children enrolled. One year old classroom needs more toys/materials.
Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)
Ensure child and staff's hands are washed after each diaper change, and the diaper changing mat is disinfected after each use. LS Smith observed staff #1 change two children with the same pair of gloves, and with out washing her or the child's hands. This was discussed and corrected at the visit.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR and First Aide. Staff #2 needs 2 references, health appraisal with TB results, completed or documented attempts for a service letter.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #3, #6, #7, and #8 need lead test results. Child #3 needs immunization records. Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #8, and #10 need developmental plans.
Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)
Ensure fridge and freezers have working thermometers. Freezer in the kitchen, and fridge in the infant room needs a thermometer. Ensure food is labeled with contents and stored properly.
Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)
Ensure infants are held during feedings, or sitting in a feeding chair if they can hold their own bottle. LS Smith observed and infant laying flat on the ground while drinking a bottle. This was discussed with the teachers and corrected at the visit.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs a health appraisal. Staff #2 needs a health appraisal with TB results. Staff #3 needs 2 references, and a health appraisal with TB results. Staff #4 needs a completed service letter or two additional reference letters. Staff #5 needs a PD plan, and a health appraisal with TB results.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 needs parents right to know, and screen time permission. Child #3 need updated health appraisal. Child #7 needs updated immunization record. Child #5, #6, #7, #8, and #10 need developmental plans.
Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)
Ensure children's attendance is documented with departure and arrival times. LS Smith observed five children present, with only four signed in. This was corrected when the staff member signed the fifth child in.
Hazardous Materials (regulation 45U)
Ensure all cabinets are locked an in accessible to children. The bottom cabinet in the infant room needs a child safety lock.
Infant and Toddler Care (regulation 77U)
Ensure infant sleep checks are completed an documented every 30 minutes.
Getting there
96 Salt Creek Dr, Dover, DE 19901
Questions about Love Drives Capital Campus
Is Love Drives Capital Campus licensed?
Yes. Love Drives Capital Campus holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 1496090), with a licensed capacity of 63 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Love Drives Capital Campus had any inspection violations?
Delaware records 3 violations for Love Drives Capital Campus in the last three years, across 6 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 Love Drives Capital Campus take?
Love Drives Capital Campus is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7 am to 5:30 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does Love Drives Capital Campus cost?
Love Drives Capital Campus 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.
