Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2
Daycare center in New Castle, DE. 2340 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
About the program
Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 is a licensed daycare center in New Castle, Delaware. It is licensed for 92 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Blossom and Bloom Learning Centers provides child care and early education programs at two locations in Delaware.
The program follows a play-based and academic approach.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $590 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. Staff #1 needs OCCL Health and Safety training.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 needs Bood Lead Screener results and Child #9 needs current Health Appraisal with immunization record.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #11 need OCCL Health and Safety Training.
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
- Repair and Repaint the walls in the Pre-K Bathroom. - Replace the missing toilet lid in the Two's bathroom - Repair the floor molding strip in the Pre-Toddlers Room - Ensure that plug covers are used in the power strip and extension cord in the Preschool 2 room.
Outdoor Area (regulation 53U)
Ensure that all hazards are removed from the outdoor play space. There was a green cable (possibly a jump rope) keeping the supply shed closed.
Show all 16 violations on file
Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)
Ensure that napping equipment is labeled at all times. Mats in the Pre-Toddler room needed to be labeled.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure all staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 5 more hours of professional development. Send to OCCL when complete.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure all child files are complete,. Child #2 needs an infant feeding schedule. Child #5 needs blood lead screening results. Child #6 needs an Infant feeding schedule signed monthly by the parents. Child #16 needs an Infant feeding schedule signed by the parents monthly. Child #17 needs an albuterol inhaler that is not expired. Send a picture to OCCL when expired.
Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)
Ensure children's attendance records include exact arrival and departure times. There were two children not marked as present in the Pre-School 2 Classroom, This was corrected at the visit when the staff member signed both children in to the classroom.
Hazardous Materials (regulation 45U)
Ensure hazardous materials such as cleansers are inaccessible to children. There was cleanser on the sink that was accessible to children.
Administration of Medication (regulation 63U)
Ensure medication is not expired. Child #17's medication was expired. Send a picture of the new medication to OCCL when complete.
Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)
Ensure all infants bottles are labeled. Child #16's bottles were not labeled. This was corrected at the visit when a staff member labeled the infants bottles.
Positive Behavior Management (regulation 20U)
Ensure staff use positive and developmentally appropriate methods of behavior management with children. At the time of the visit, a staff member in the preschool rooms was heard by LS Flowers and Budin using a harsh tone with the children.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. A release of employment history/service letters are needed for one staff member.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. Days/hours of attendance and a blood lead screening are needed for one child.
Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)
Ensure children's attendance is accurately documented. At the time of the visit, one child was not signed into the Pre-K room.
What parents say
My daughter has been going here for about eight months and we are very grateful for our time with them. They have been very supportive of my daughter though all of her milestones and difficult transitions this year. The teachers clearly care about the kids and their families and they do a great job keeping you informed on what your child is going each day through their app. I would give them five stars but can only…
Alexandra Coombs · 4/5 on Google · a month agoMy kids just recently started a few months ago and they love it. The center is well organized and the staff is welcoming. Both my daughter's love their teachers and I love seeing their moments at daycare on the bright wheel app which they do a good job with updates for the parents throughout the day. Ms.Ash has been so wonderful and helped me so much with adjusting to leaving my infant. I would definitely recommend…
Jasmine Mason · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoI can start by saying this is the 3rd daycare for my child when he was 1-2 the other daycares unfortunately couldn’t handle our child, from day 1 here however it has been ALL about my son’s progression from learning fundamentally to learning how to deal with emotions and etc. My son can be challenging at times as with most toddlers and I love how this place understands that and it’s a marathon not a race with a…
Cf Grimsley · 5/5 on Google · 6 months agoMy child has been attending this daycare for almost two years, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. Before enrolling here, we tried three different daycares, but none of them compare. Since joining, my son has made incredible progress. The staff has shown him so much patience, care, and understanding. They have truly helped him grow in so many areas especially with his behavior, speech development, and…
Olivia Victor · 5/5 on Google · 6 months agoGetting there
2340 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
Questions about Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2
Is Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 licensed?
Yes. Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 1423658), with a licensed capacity of 92 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 had any inspection violations?
Delaware records 12 violations for Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 in the last three years, across 4 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 7. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.
What ages does Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 take?
Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 cost?
Blossom & Bloom Learning Center 2 does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees. The program accepts child care subsidy.
