Dream Haven Learning Center
Daycare center in Newark, DE. 701 Old Harmony Rd, Newark, DE 19711
About the program
Dream Haven Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed for 86 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
The website for Dream Haven Learning is currently inaccessible due to a domain connection error.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Dream Haven Learning Center 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. The following is needed: - Signed Professional Development Plan--Staff #3 - Orientation--Staff #2 - Annual Review of Safe Sleep--Staff #4 - OCCL Health & Safety Training--Staff #6 - Job Description--Staff #2, 4 - References -- Staff #2 (2) - Release of Employment--Staff #4 - Service Letters--Staff #1, #4
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure Child Files are complete. The following is needed: Child #8 needs Blood Lead Screener Results
Equipment (regulation 57U)
Ensure the twos and the preschool classrooms have accessible science materials.
Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)
Replace the diaper changing mat in the Two's/Preschool Bathroom. There is a big rip down the middle
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR/First Aid and DEEDS Early Learning Certificate
Show all 11 violations on file
Children's Attendance (regulation 43U)
Ensure Child Attendance Records are accurate. Preschool did not have two children signed in upon inspection.
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
Ensure all plugs have plug covers. One outlet in the Toddler Room did not have a cover. Was corrected at visit.
Diapering and Soiled Clothing (regulation 61U)
Ensure Diaper Changing Procedure is posted in the preschool bathroom.
Lesson Plans (regulation 74U)
Ensure Lesson Plans are posted in the classrooms. The Toddler and the Preschool classroom did not have a current plan posted at time of inspection.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs an updated Health Appraisal/TB Screener
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure child files are complete. Child #2 needs a Blood Lead Screener.
What parents say
THEE Best DAYCARE EVER!! I have never felt so comfortable with my child going somewhere other than with me lol. The owners are awesome . Patient, kind and understanding !! Naomi misses you guys :) Take Care
Samantha L · 5/5 on Google · a month agoWe are so thankful to have found Dream Haven Learning Center! The staff is amazing and friendly. They are always teaching and interacting with the kids and even started their own garden that the kids were able to tend to. My 4 year old has learned so much and enjoys going every day to see her teachers and friends. I know my infant is well cared for throughout the day and love that they post pictures and updates…
Sarah Brennan · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoThe owners, LaHoma and Mary Kay, have made my little guy feel right at home at Dream Haven. I appreciate their holistic approach to childcare. When I visited for the first time when my son had just turned 1 and we were transitioning away from having a nanny, it felt like a nice middle ground between a traditional daycare with regulations and an in-home center, in the sense that I believed my child wouldn’t be “just a…
Chloe Johnson · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoMary Kay and LaHoma are two of the warmest, kindest, smartest women I have ever met. Their years of experience caring for and teaching children of all backgrounds is impressive. They embody the philosophy of caring for the whole child and have created an environment that supports, teaches, develops and nurtures each child on an individual basis. Every child is different and at Dream Haven they are each celebrated for…
Dianna Haydt · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
701 Old Harmony Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Questions about Dream Haven Learning Center
Is Dream Haven Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Dream Haven Learning Center holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 158000), with a licensed capacity of 86 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Dream Haven Learning Center had any inspection violations?
Delaware records 11 violations for Dream Haven Learning Center in the last three years, across 3 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 Dream Haven Learning Center take?
Dream Haven Learning Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 6:30 am to 5:30 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does Dream Haven Learning Center cost?
Dream Haven Learning Center 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.
