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Casho Mill KinderCare

Daycare center in Newark, DE. 1520 Casho Mill Road, Newark, DE 19711

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Casho Mill KinderCare in Newark, DE
AgesInfant, toddler, preschool and school age
Hours6:30 am to 6:30 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity105 children
Violations, last 3 years22
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

Casho Mill KinderCare is a licensed daycare center in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed for 105 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

It accepts child care subsidy.

Accepts subsidy

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Casho Mill KinderCare does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $590 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Care Center · 29734
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity105 children
Inspections on file4
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years22Area median for centers: 7
Inspections on file45 substantiated complaints
All violations on file28Most recent January 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.

Corrected January 12, 2026

General Qualifications (regulation 28U)

Ensure staff members have a comprehensive background check and eligibility determination or provisional eligibility prior to the start of employment.

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected March 20, 2026

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. -OCCL Health and Safety for Staff #2, #5, and #12. Out of State clearances for Staff #1, #7, and #14. -Completed background for Staff #10. -Review of sleep safe and abuse and neglect for Staff #9 and #11. -Health appraisal with TB for Staff #12 and #13.

Corrected January 12, 2026

Parents Right to Know (regulation 38U)

Ensure parent's right to know is current and completed at every tour.

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected March 20, 2026

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure children's files are complete. -Blood lead screening results for Child #1.

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected January 21, 2026

Hazardous Materials (regulation 45U)

Ensure each classroom has soap and water in the one-year and two-year-old classrooms.

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Cited January 12, 2026Corrected January 13, 2026

Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)

Ensure food is labeled with expiration dates.

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected January 21, 2026

Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)

Ensure staff members and children are washing their hands after diaper changing.

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected January 13, 2026

Emergency Planning (regulation 66U)

Ensure emergency water is present for the number of children enrolled .

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected January 22, 2026

Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)

Ensure Infant feeding schedules are completed and updated monthly.

Cited January 12, 2026Corrected January 20, 2026

Lesson Plans (regulation 74U)

Ensure lesson plans are completed and current.

Cited January 13, 2025Corrected February 24, 2025

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Annual review of abuse and neglect for Staff #1 and #7. Annual Review for Sleep Safe for Staff #1 and #7. OCCL Health and Safety Training for Staff #2 and #4. Health appraisal with TB for STaff #3, #4, #5, #6, #8, and #10. CPR and First Aid for Staff #2 and #6. Professional development for Staff #9.

Corrected January 13, 2025

Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)

Ensure staff are signing in upon arrival. One staff member was not signed in. -Corrected at visit.

Cited January 13, 2025Corrected February 14, 2025

Parents Right to Know (regulation 38U)

Ensure parent right-to-know log is complete and current.

Cited January 13, 2025Corrected February 20, 2025

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure children's files are complete. Updated health appraisal for Children #7, #10, and #14. Immunizations for Child #10, #13, and #14. Blood lead screening results for Child #1, #4, #8, #10, #13, and #14. Developmental plans for Child #12, #17, and #18.

Cited January 13, 2025Corrected February 20, 2025

Hazardous Materials (regulation 45U)

Ensure Radon testing is completed every five years.

Cited January 13, 2025Corrected February 14, 2025

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure surfaces are clean and cleanable. Replace ceiling tiles in the Toddler B classroom with water damage.

Cited January 18, 2024Corrected February 16, 2024

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 and Staff #2 need review of child abuse and sleep safe. Staff #3 needs an health appraisal with TB.

Cited January 18, 2024Corrected February 1, 2024

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure children files are complete. Child #3 needs blood lead screening results.

Cited January 18, 2024Corrected January 30, 2024

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure children's items are not touching. Children's items in the Pre-K room are touching in cubbies.

Cited January 18, 2024Corrected February 16, 2024

Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)

Ensure all surfaces in kitchen are cleanable.

Cited January 18, 2024Corrected February 1, 2024

Outdoor Area (regulation 53U)

Ensure all toys on the playground are not broken. Remove all broken toys.

Cited January 18, 2024Corrected January 25, 2024

Equipment (regulation 57U)

Ensure all classrooms have enough equipment in pre-K classroom.

Cited January 5, 2023Corrected January 30, 2023

Staff Qualifications (regulation 24U)

Ensure the EC Administrator has specialized training in Infant/ Toddler.

Cited January 5, 2023Corrected January 30, 2023

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure all staff are complete. Staff #1,2,and 3 need health and safety training.

Cited January 5, 2023Corrected January 30, 2023

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure all child files are completed. Child #12 and 13 need lead lab screening results.

Cited January 5, 2023Corrected January 19, 2023

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure all indoor is cleanable. Back wall in the school-age room needs to be patched and cleanable. Adequate lighting in a bathroom. Preschool bathroom light does not stay on. Replace vent in the pre-school room. Vent is broken and a hazard to the children. Garage cans need to be covered and emptied as required. Trash can in Toddler B room is broken and trash can on the playground needs to be emptied. Molding in the bathroom needs to be attached back to the wall.

Cited January 5, 2023Corrected January 19, 2023

Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)

Ensure trash can is within arms reach in diaper changing area. Trash can in Toddler A room is not in reach. Trash Can is placed outside of the half wall.

Cited January 5, 2023Corrected January 19, 2023

Emergency Planning (regulation 66U)

Ensure evacuation routes are posted in each classroom. Toddler B room had no evacuation route posted.

What parents say

We absolutely love the KinderCare on Casho Mill in Newark. Every person will greet you when you walk in. Our daughter is only a toddler and yet a majority of the staff know her and are excited to see her when we walk in. Ms. Angie in infants is every first time parents angel. She makes you feel so comfortable dropping off your new baby. Ms. Coleen is the biggest hype woman. My daughter lights up when she sees her. I…

Makayla Martindale · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

We absolutely love Casho Mills KinderCare. We decided to send our daughter for full day preschool because she needed to prepare for kindergarten and the pandemic meant she needed more socialization first. They were amazing with her. I truly don't think she would have done as well as she did in kindergarten without them! Then we sent our 1 year old. It was so hard to decide to send him to daycare, but every single…

Denyelle Hart · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

The KinderCare on Casho Mill Rd is very clean, organized and has a caring atmosphere. Since my granddaughter started going to this Kindercare her whole demeanor and attitude changed. The directors Debbie, Laura, Heather and all the teachers are very attentive to her needs.They all share a piece of themselves with my granddaughter. They all care about her learning, her values and her participation with all of her…

Dee Vargas · 5/5 on Google · 6 years ago

This Daycare have been nothing less than awesome! The Center Management team Laura and Heather are amazing and I wouldn’t ask for any other duo, they work perfect together!!! The Teachers are very friendly creative and continuously keep myself and my wife up to date on lesson plans, we are glad to be apart of the KinderCare family. My son has been apart of this center since birth and have learned so many things in…

Xavier White · 5/5 on Google · 7 years ago
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Getting there

1520 Casho Mill Road, Newark, DE 19711

Questions about Casho Mill KinderCare

Is Casho Mill KinderCare licensed?

Yes. Casho Mill KinderCare holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 29734), with a licensed capacity of 105 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Casho Mill KinderCare had any inspection violations?

Delaware records 22 violations for Casho Mill KinderCare 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 Casho Mill KinderCare take?

Casho Mill KinderCare is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Casho Mill KinderCare cost?

Casho Mill KinderCare 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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