KIDS UNIVERSITY
Licensed Child Care Center · License #DE-1591053
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Data last refreshed in our system: 7/28/2026. Official record: view on the state licensing lookup ↗
Public information
Address: 864 S STATE ST, Dover, DE, 19901
License type: Licensed Child Care Center
License number: DE-1591053
Ages served: 6 weeks through 5 years.
Licensed capacity: 22
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Recent licensing activity
Delaware's per-visit inspection history, in plain English: each licensing visit on the state record with the regulations cited, plus any complaint or enforcement action. It may lag the official record linked above.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2026-03-18): 5 regulations cited2026-03-18
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Notification to OCCL; Personnel Files; Child Files; Outdoor Area; First Aid Kits. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2025-03-03): 4 regulations cited2025-03-03
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files; Outdoor Area; Lesson Plans. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced (2024-12-09): 1 regulation cited2024-12-09
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-12-02): Substantiated2024-12-02
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding improper staff-to-child ratio, unqualified staff, classroom capacity, and not having the administrator present the required amount of time. An investigation was conducted on October 31, 2024. This complaint is substantiated for unqualified staff alone with children and improper staff-to-child ratio because according to attendance records, an intern was alone with three infants on October 21, October 24, and October 25, 2024. On October 22, 2024, an aide was alone with three children in the Pre-k room. There is no evidence to substantiate not following measured room capacity because according to attendance records and du…
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-10-04): Substantiated2024-10-04
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding lack of supervision, improper staff-to-child ratio, mixed ages if more than 12 children are present, not providing a parent handbook, not having the administrator present 50% of the hours of operation, and unqualified staff. An investigation was conducted on September 5, 2024. This complaint is substantiated for unqualified staff because an aide was alone with four one-year-olds during the visit. This complaint is substantiated for not having an administrator present at least 50% of the hours of operation because based on interviews, the administrator is not present for the required amount of time. Based on interviews a…
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2024-09-05): 3 regulations cited2024-09-05
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision; Personnel Files; Child Files. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced (2024-07-18): 1 regulation cited2024-07-18
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
Data last refreshed: 7/28/2026
Source: Delaware DHSS Office of Child Care Licensing (data.delaware.gov)
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Frequently asked questions
Is KIDS UNIVERSITY a licensed Delaware child care center?
KIDS UNIVERSITY is listed on Delaware's public child care licensing record as a Licensed Child Care Center (license #DE-1591053) in Dover. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does KIDS UNIVERSITY have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 7 public licensing actions on record for KIDS UNIVERSITY (Unannounced Full Compliance Review, Unannounced, OCCL Standards Complaint). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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