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St Anthonys Early Learning Center

Daycare center in Wilmington, DE. 1703 West 10th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

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Call (302) 421-3721Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler, preschool and school age
Hours7 am to 5:30 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity212 children
Violations, last 3 years17
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

St Anthonys Early Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is licensed for 212 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

St. Anthony Early Learning Center provides infant and preschool education using Creative Curriculum, Early Start, and Open Court programs.

The program follows a academic approach, offers Spanish and includes meals.

It accepts child care subsidy.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. St Anthonys Early 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

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Licence typeChild Care Center · 27889
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity212 children
Inspections on file4
Source: Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years17Area median for centers: 7
Inspections on file41 substantiated complaints
All violations on file21Most recent December 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 December 5, 2025Corrected December 15, 2025

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR/FA.

Cited December 5, 2025Corrected December 16, 2025

Heating and Cooling (regulation 48U)

Ensure vents are clean - dust accumulation needs to be removed.

Cited December 5, 2025Corrected December 16, 2025

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure power strips are inaccessible to children and hazards. Strip was near the sink, sitting on the counter.

Cited December 5, 2025Corrected December 16, 2025

Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)

Ensure infant feeding schedules are updated monthly.

Cited December 5, 2025Corrected December 16, 2025

Activity Areas (regulation 75U)

Ensure children 24 months and older include 5 areas (defined space) within the classrooms. Rm #5/#7

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Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs 3 references.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure child files are complete. Child #3, #4, #7, #8, #9, #10 need screen time permission. Child #9 needs updated health appraisal. Child #5, #6 need infant feeding statements.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Heating and Cooling (regulation 48U)

Ensure all fans are inaccessible to children. Remove fan from room #8.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure floors, walls are cleanable and in good repair. Ensure wall in room #4, next to sink, is repaired. Ensure vents in all rooms are cleaned and free of debris. Replace water-stained tile in room #2.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Toilet Facilities (regulation 51U)

Ensure all potty chairs are used in the bathroom only. Remove potty chairs from classroom #5.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments (regulation 56U)

Ensure parent permission is signed for children being swaddled.

Corrected December 3, 2024

Equipment (regulation 57U)

Ensure equipment is sturdy and has cleanable surface. Remove soft climber from infant room.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Sanitation (regulation 58U)

Ensure soap and water & sanitizer is labeled and available in all classrooms.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Administration of Medication (regulation 63U)

Ensure all medications have a MAR form completed. Ensure all expired medication is sent home.

Cited December 3, 2024Corrected December 19, 2024

Feeding of Infants (regulation 72U)

Ensure monthly feeding schedules are available and complete for all infants. Ensure all bottles are labeled. Room #3 has a bottle, no label.

Cited December 18, 2023Corrected December 20, 2023

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. A current health appraisal with TB is needed for one staff. A release of employment history/service letters are needed for two staff.

Cited December 18, 2023Corrected January 5, 2024

Activity Areas (regulation 75U)

Ensure indoor space is organized into activity areas that are accessible to children. Add define activity areas to Room Five.

Cited December 2, 2022Corrected December 28, 2022

Personnel Files (regulation 30U)

Ensure staff files are complete. References and an eligibility letter is needed for one staff member.

Corrected December 2, 2022

Staff Attendance (regulation 36U)

Ensure staff attendance is accurate. At the time of the visit, one staff member was not signed out of room #5, and one staff member was not signed in to room #5.

Cited December 2, 2022Corrected December 28, 2022

Child Files (regulation 40U)

Ensure child files are complete. A current health appraisal is needed for one child. Screen time permission is needed for one child.

Corrected December 2, 2022

Indoor Space (regulation 49U)

Ensure each bathroom has a covered trash can.

What parents say

We are thrilled with St Anthony's Early Learning Center. Our son Casey is in such loving and caring hands. He loves going to school each day and the class size is perfect. Mrs. Jennifer and Mrs. Bobbi are amazing.

Nicole Young · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

Professional loving and took amazing care of my prek son!! He has blossomed so much and I would always recommend!!

Nic · 5/5 on Google · 4 years ago
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Getting there

1703 West 10th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Questions about St Anthonys Early Learning Center

Is St Anthonys Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. St Anthonys Early Learning Center holds an active Child Care Center licence from Delaware Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing (licence 27889), with a licensed capacity of 212 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has St Anthonys Early Learning Center had any inspection violations?

Delaware records 17 violations for St Anthonys Early Learning Center 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 St Anthonys Early Learning Center take?

St Anthonys Early Learning Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7 am to 5:30 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does St Anthonys Early Learning Center cost?

St Anthonys Early 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.

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