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Developing Minds Preschool

Daycare center in Wilmington, DE. 2106 Saint James Church Road, Wilmington, DE 19808

5.0 (4 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (302) 995-9611Visit website
AgesToddler, preschool and school age
Hours7:30 am to 12:30 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity67 children
Violations, last 3 years6
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

Developing Minds Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed for 67 children and serves toddler, preschool and school age ages.

Developing Minds Preschool and Learning Center is a developmental preschool and kindergarten program located in Wilmington, Delaware.

The program follows a academic approach and states Delaware Stars Star Level 4 accreditation.

It accepts child care subsidy.

AcademicDelaware Stars Star Level 4 accreditedOnline tour bookingAccepts subsidy

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Developing Minds Preschool 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

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Licence typeChild Care Center · 490816
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity67 children
Inspections on file3
AccreditationDelaware Stars Star Level 4 (stated by the program)
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years6Area median for centers: 7
Inspections on file30 substantiated complaints
All violations on file8Most 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 21, 2025Corrected March 20, 2025

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure Staff #1 has a health appraisal with TB.

Cited February 21, 2025Corrected March 12, 2025

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure child files are complete. Health appraisal for child #13, Health appraisal with immunizations and lead screening for Child #9 Lead screening for Child #2 Health appraisal with lead screening for Child #1

Cited February 21, 2025Corrected April 3, 2025

Hazardous Materials (regulation 45U)

Radon testing and results completed for every five years.

Cited February 6, 2024Corrected February 26, 2024

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs OCCL health and safety training, four references and release of employment.

Cited February 6, 2024Corrected February 29, 2024

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure all child files are complete. Child #5 needs blood lead screening. Child #12 needs current immunizations. Child #14 needs blood lead screening.

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Cited February 6, 2024Corrected February 22, 2024

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure children's equipment and furniture are in good repair. Touch up paint on PreK shelves, the lower PS room round table and fix the toy shelf in the lower PS room.

Cited February 14, 2023Corrected March 16, 2023

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure all child files are complete. Children #4 and #11 need a complete health appraisal, immunization records, and lead blood results.

Cited February 14, 2023Corrected March 16, 2023

Emergency Planning (regulation 66U)

Ensure to have an updated emergency plan posted. No emergency plan was posted.

What parents say

My 4 yr old son had an awesome time in this school. Miss Patt, hats off to you for taking care of my child. Miss Patt has been very helpful in all the aspects which a parent seeks for. she used to share regular feedback. My son felt so nice when she visited our home to bid him farewell when we were supposed to move out to another location. The fee is also very reasonable. Apart from that, this school has the facility…

Shailesh Jain · 5/5 on Google · 10 years ago
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Getting there

2106 Saint James Church Road, Wilmington, DE 19808

Questions about Developing Minds Preschool

Is Developing Minds Preschool licensed?

Yes. Developing Minds Preschool holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 490816), with a licensed capacity of 67 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Developing Minds Preschool had any inspection violations?

Delaware records 6 violations for Developing Minds Preschool 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 Developing Minds Preschool take?

Developing Minds Preschool is licensed to serve toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7:30 am to 12:30 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Developing Minds Preschool cost?

Developing Minds Preschool 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.

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