The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro
Daycare center in Millsboro, DE. 36773 Millsboro Highway, Millsboro, DE 19966
About the program
The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro is a licensed daycare center in Millsboro, Delaware. It is licensed for 135 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro does not publish a fee schedule.
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.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. One child needs a health appraisal.
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
Ensure outlets are covered and inaccessible to children. The electrical outlet in the Author's Corner did not have a plate over the outlet and the electrical outlet was exposed.
Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)
Ensure the temperature of the refrigerator is at 41 degrees F or colder. The refrigerator in the kitchen read 44 degrees F.
Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)
Ensure hand washing for the person who changed the diaper and for the child is done with soap and water immediately after each diaper change. Staff in the Stepping Stones classroom failed to wash her hands and the child's hands after a diaper change. This was discussed and corrected when the staff agreed to comply in the future.
Getting there
36773 Millsboro Highway, Millsboro, DE 19966
Questions about The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro
Is The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro licensed?
Yes. The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 1720470), with a licensed capacity of 135 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro had any inspection violations?
Delaware records 4 violations for The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro in the last three years, across 1 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 The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro take?
The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 6:30 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro cost?
The Next Step Learning Center at Gumboro 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.
