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YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside

Daycare center in Newark, DE. 800 Marrows Road, Newark, DE 19713

No Google rating on record
Call (302) 932-3962
AgesSchool age
Hours7 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity40 children
Violations, last 3 years3
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside is a licensed daycare center in Newark, Delaware. It is licensed for 40 children and serves school age ages.

It accepts child care subsidy.

Accepts subsidy

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside 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 · 754472
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity40 children
Inspections on file3
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years3Area median for centers: 7
Inspections on file30 substantiated complaints
All violations on file9Most recent February 2025

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 13, 2025Corrected February 21, 2025

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff #1 has an adult health appraisal with TB in file. Ensure site assistant has a signed 'trained in day-to-day operations' form.

Cited February 7, 2024Corrected February 29, 2024

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs one reference. Staff #2 needs annual review of abuse and neglect. Staff #3 needs orientation signed and updated SA site assistant job description and 2 references. Staff #4 needs annual review of abuse and neglect. Staff#5 needs a complete file.

Cited February 7, 2024Corrected February 29, 2024

Annual Professional Development Plan (regulation 34U)

Ensure staff #2, 4, and 5 need current professional development plans.

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Cited February 9, 2023Corrected March 9, 2023

Child Files (regulation 40U)

All child files must be complete.- -Lead blood screening results are needed for Child #4, #5, #11, #12. -Child #9 needs a school-age health appraisal and immunization records.

Cited February 9, 2023Corrected March 9, 2023

First Aid Kits (regulation 65U)

The first aid kit needs bandage tape, roll gauze, and a bottle of water.

Cited February 9, 2023Corrected March 9, 2023

Emergency Planning (regulation 66U)

Submit a copy of the written emergency plan and post one on the cabinet. Obtain emergency food and water for the site.

Cited February 9, 2023Corrected March 9, 2023

Staffing (regulation 88T)

Staffing- there was no qualified staff person from 2:45 to 3:45 PM, when an administrator arrived. -Documentation of DEEDS certification must be in the files. Send copies to OCCL.

Getting there

800 Marrows Road, Newark, DE 19713

Questions about YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside

Is YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside licensed?

Yes, with a note. YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside holds a Child Care Center licence (state status: enforcement action) from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 754472), with a licensed capacity of 40 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside had any inspection violations?

Delaware records 3 violations for YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside 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 YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside take?

YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside is licensed to serve school age ages, and is open 7 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside cost?

YMCA of Delaware/ Brookside 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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