Celebree School of Pike Creek
Daycare center in Wilmington, DE. 1 Middleton Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
About the program
Celebree School of Pike Creek is a licensed daycare center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed for 167 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Celebree School of Pike Creek provides daycare and early childhood education programs for infants through school-age children in Wilmington, Delaware.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Celebree School of Pike Creek 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. Orientation needed for Staff #2, #5, #7, #8, #9, #10, #13, #14, #15, #16. OCCL 7-hour training needed for Staff #2, #5, #10, #14, #15, #16. Application/data sheet needed for Staff #5, #10, #15, #16. Job description needed for Staff #2, #5, #8, #9, #10, #11, #14, #15, #16. References needed for Staff #2, #5, #8, #9, #10, #13, #14, #15, #16. Declaration/drug and alcohol statement needed for Staff #5, #10, #11, #15, #16. Adult abuse check needed for Staff #2, #5, #8, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16. Health appraisal with TB needed for Staff #2, #14, #15. Release of employemnt needed for Staff #5, #8, #10, #11, #15, #16. Service letters needed for Staff #5, #10,
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure Children's files are complete. Health appraisal needed for Child #3, #13. Immunizations needed for Child #3, #13. Blood lead screening needed for Child #1, #5.
Documenting Children's Progress (regulation 42U)
Ensure developmental plans are updated in all classrooms.
Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)
Ensure sleeping accomidations are followed. Ensure infant sheets are tight fitting in cribs, A & B both have loose sheets. Ensure cots lists are updated/labeled; Infant C, Preschool 4.
Sanitation (regulation 58U)
Ensure soap & water and sanitizing solution is available. Toddler B needs both.
Show all 26 violations on file
Administration of Medication (regulation 63U)
Ensure MAR forms are complete in all classrooms: Infant A, Toddler A, Infant C, Toddler B, Preschool 2A.
Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)
Ensure infant feeding schedules are updated; Infant B.
Lesson Plans (regulation 74U)
Ensure lesson plans are available/posted in all classrooms.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff files are complete. OCCL H & S for Staff #2, #7, #8, #10, #11. Job description for Staff #2. Orientation for Staff #11. References for Staff #7 & #8. Adult Abuse for Staff #8. Release of Employment for Staff #5. PD Plans for Staff #4, #6, #9.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Ensure Children files are complete. Emergency card for Child #16. Days and hours of care for Child #16, #17. Health Appraisal for Child #8, #11, #13. Immunizations for Child #8, #12, #13. Blood lead screening for Child #11, #13. Developmental plans for Child #1, #2, #4, #5, #7, #11, #15, #16, #17. Transportation and Emergency medication permission for Child #16. Infant Feeding schedule for Child #2, #5, #7, #15.
Documenting Children's Progress (regulation 42U)
Ensure children progress is documented. Infant and Toddler developmental plans need updated.
Indoor Space (regulation 49U)
Ensure walls are cleanable and in good repair. Paint chipped in toddler and preschool classrooms.
Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)
Ensure refrigerator is 41' or colder. Preschool is reading 62'.
Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)
Ensure rest equipment is labeled. Preschool 3, Preschool 2A need labels on cots.
Administration of Medication (regulation 63U)
Ensure medication administration record is complete. 2 children in Preschool need MAR forms completed.
Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)
Ensure infant feeding schedules are updated monthly. Ensure bottle warmers don't exceed 120'. Ensure bottles are labeled in the infant room.
Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision (regulation 27U)
Ensure Staff/Child ratios and group sizes are maintained and supervised.
Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision (regulation 27U)
A licensee shall ensure supervision and direct observation of children is provided at all times. This supervision occurs through the assignment of qualified staff members. The licensee shall maintain the minimum staff-to-child ratio. For mixed age groups, the staff-to-child ratio and group size requirements are for the age of the youngest child present. The licensee will provide one week s worth of tracking forms, showing staff and child attendance. A licensee shall ensure supervision and direct observation of children is provided at all times. This supervision occurs through the assignment of qualified staff members. The licensee shall maintain the minimum staff-to-child ratio. For mixed
Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)
A licensee shall keep a daily written or electronic record of each staff member s exact hours worked in each classroom or area and be documented at the time of the arrival and departure of the staff member. A licensee shall keep these records for at least three months. The licensee will provide one week s worth of attendance records, showing staff member s arrival and departure in each classroom. A licensee shall keep a daily written or electronic record of each staff member s exact hours worked in each classroom or area and be documented at the time of the arrival and departure of the staff member. A licensee shall keep these records for at least three months. The licensee will send to OC
Staff Qualifications (regulation 24U)
Ensure staff qualifications. EC Admin needs 15 hours of training in infant/toddler.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Ensure staff #1 completes 2 additional references or service letter completed.
Kitchen and Food Preparation (regulation 50U)
Ensure refrigerator temp is 41'F or colder; read 44.5'F. Ensure freezer reads 0'F or colder; read 11.6'F.
Emergency Planning (regulation 66U)
Ensure enough supplies are available to shelter in place. Not enough water available for 24 hrs.
Personnel Files (regulation 30U)
Submit the following to complete staff files: documentation of attempts to obtain service letters for Staff # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, &6; a health appraisal for Staff #3; a reference each for Staff #6 & #7.
Child Files (regulation 40U)
Submit lead screening results for Child #1 and #2 to complete children's files.
Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)
Ensure infant feeding schedules are update monthly- submit for the three infants in care.
What parents say
We recently moved my 4 year old to Celebree in Pike Creek and it has been a great move for our family! The school is absolutely beautiful and so clean. The lesson plans that the teachers do are so creative and well thought out. My daughter is going to be more than prepared for kindergarten. But one of the things we have been most happy with is the staff and leadership. My daughter loves her teachers and they get…
Amy Simpson · 5/5 on Google · a month agoAs a first time mom, I was very nervous to have my twins start daycare. From the very beginning, the staff was incredibly understanding, patient, and caring, especially Liz. She really took the time to listen to our concerns and helped ease any apprehension we had about starting daycare, making what could have been a stressful transition much easier for our family. The teachers have been warm, attentive, and…
Kajal Bhatia · 5/5 on Google · a month agoWe love bringing our daughter to Celebree! The teachers are what make the place so special. They are hardworking, attentive, snd always so positive and sweet to our family. We are so thankful for them! The classrooms are big and clean, they bring the classes outside twice a day if able, and provide quality activities for the kiddos. Looking forward to the next few years.
Jen Boyd · 5/5 on Google · a month agoCelebrate School of Pike Creek really stepped up for my family when our last facility closed urgently. We have been there since mid-May and both my kids have been very happy. The facility is clean, the teachers are caring and competent, and they have made many new friends in a short period of time. I would definitely recommend this facility
Danielle S · 5/5 on Google · a month agoGetting there
1 Middleton Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
Questions about Celebree School of Pike Creek
Is Celebree School of Pike Creek licensed?
Yes. Celebree School of Pike Creek holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 1592735), with a licensed capacity of 167 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Celebree School of Pike Creek had any inspection violations?
Delaware records 26 violations for Celebree School of Pike Creek in the last three years, across 6 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 Celebree School of Pike Creek take?
Celebree School of Pike Creek 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 Celebree School of Pike Creek cost?
Celebree School of Pike Creek 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.
