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Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln)

Daycare center in Lewes, DE. 31174 Learning Ln, Lewes, DE 19958

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Call (302) 644-1585
AgesSchool age
Hours6:30 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity95 children
Violations, last 3 years11
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) is a licensed daycare center in Lewes, Delaware. It is licensed for 95 children and serves school age ages.

It accepts child care subsidy.

Accepts subsidy

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) does not publish a fee schedule.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Care Center · 1058557
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity95 children
Inspections on file4
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years11Area median for centers: 8
Inspections on file42 substantiated complaints
All violations on file12Most recent February 2026

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 February 16, 2026Corrected February 17, 2026

Personnel Files (regulation 30T)

Ensure staff files are completed, Staff #1 and Staff #2 needs job descriptions, Staff #2 needs an orientation and a two reference letters.

Corrected February 16, 2026

Hazardous Materials (regulation 45T)

Ensure hazardous materials are non-accessible to children in care. Locked the cabinet in the boy's bathroom that contains hazardous materials. (This was corrected when the cabinet was locked)

Cited February 16, 2026Corrected March 2, 2026

Heating and Cooling (regulation 48T)

Ensure air vents are cleaned and dusted in all classrooms. Submit photograph of dusted removed from vents.

Cited February 16, 2026Corrected March 2, 2026

Indoor Space (regulation 49T)

Ensure indoor space are in good repair. Repair hole in the celling in room 28. Submit pictures of the repair

Corrected February 16, 2026

License Renewal (regulation 8T)

Ensure to submit the renewal application 60 days before license expiration. (This was corrected when the application was submitted during the visit)

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Cited February 3, 2025Corrected March 21, 2025

Personnel Files (regulation 30T)

Ensure staff files are completed. Staff #1 needs DEEDS certification on file, OCCL health and safety training, Staff #2 needs four reference letters, a release of employment with service letter attempts, Staff#3 needs a DEED certification, CPR/FA certification, a comprehensive background check with eligiblity determined, Staff#4 needs letter of eligiblity, Staff #5 needs orientation, service letter, Staff #6 needs a letter of eligiblity, adult abuse check. Send copy to OCCL.

Cited February 3, 2025Corrected March 20, 2025

Parents Right to Know (regulation 38T)

Ensure parent right to know is completed. Send a copy to OCCL.

Cited February 3, 2025Corrected February 24, 2025

Indoor Space (regulation 49T)

Ensure classrooms walls, surface and floors are clean and in good repair. Arrange or restore the Pink Classroom back to operation according to the Delacare regulation, Blue Classroom 1st on left windows need repainting, baseboard is loose, clean the vent from dust, Blue Classroom 2nd on Left paint is peeling, baseboard is loose. Remove tape residue from the walls. Send picture or video.

Corrected February 19, 2024

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

Ensure direct supervision of all children in care. Upon arrival at the center four children was observed leaving the Terrific Tigers, Two children entered the Lightning Lion, no staff was in the lobby or the Lion room. Two children entered the Lucky Lynx with no staff. This was corrected when a staff brought the children back to the Tiger classroom. Later, another child left the Tiger room and entered the lobby to go to a classroom with no staff present.. Another time a staff allow children to go back and forth from the Lynx room and the Tiger room. A conversation was held with staff about supervising children in the door threshold was not allowed.

Cited February 19, 2024Corrected March 26, 2024

Personnel Files (regulation 30T)

Complete files are needed for Staff #1 to Staff 12. Staff #1 needs annual training hours, annual abuse and neglect, professional development and an updated comprehensive background check. Staff #2 needs a porefessional plan, a job description, adult abuse check, a health appraisal, release of employment and a service letter. Staff #3 to Staff #9 needs annual training hours, annual abuse and neglect, professional development plan. Staff #10 needs a job description, adult abuse check, release of employment and a service letter. Staff #12 needs a complete file.

Cited February 19, 2024Corrected March 19, 2024

Child Files (regulation 40T)

A complete child file is needed for Child #7 and Child #10. Parent right to know and screen time permission is needed.

Cited February 13, 2023Corrected March 2, 2023

Child Files (regulation 40T)

A Complete file is needed for all children in care. Child #1 needs a health appraisal and Child #16 needs a signed parent right to know, screen time permission are needed for Child #16

Getting there

31174 Learning Ln, Lewes, DE 19958

Questions about Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln)

Is Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) licensed?

Yes. Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 1058557), with a licensed capacity of 95 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) had any inspection violations?

Delaware records 11 violations for Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) in the last three years, across 4 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 Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) take?

Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) is licensed to serve school age ages, and is open 6:30 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) cost?

Beach Babies Child Care (31174 Learning Ln) 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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