DELAWARE TECH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TERRY CAMPUS
Licensed Child Care Center · License #DE-296897
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Public information
Address: 100 CAMPUS DRIVE, Dover, DE, 19904
License type: Licensed Child Care Center
License number: DE-296897
Ages served: 6 weeks through 5 years.
Licensed capacity: 82
Official record: Look up DELAWARE TECH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TERRY CAMPUS on Delaware's official record ↗
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.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2026-07-07): Substantiated2026-07-07
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on June 22, 2026, regarding safe sleep. An investigation was conducted on June 29, 2026. This complaint is substantiated for safe sleep non-compliance because during the investigation there were four infants asleep in either a chair or boppy pillow, one staff member had a child asleep in their arms, and one infant had a blanket draped across them.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2026-06-24): Substantiated2026-06-24
On May 27, 2026, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding improper staff-to-child ratio and lack of positive behavior supports. An investigation was conducted on June 4, 2026. This complaint is substantiated for improper staff-to-child ratio because according to the attendance records, on May 27, 2026, the Blue Room was over ratio and over maximum group size with two staff members and up to 23 children, the youngest being three, from 8:25 am until 8:35 am. From 8:35 am until 9:00 am, there were 12 three-year-olds with one staff member. There is no evidence to substantiate lack of positive behavior supports because staff stated they never withheld food from t…
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2026-06-04): 6 regulations cited2026-06-04
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files; Indoor Space; Outdoor Area; Diapering and Soiled Clothing; Administration of Medication. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2025-06-18): 2 regulations cited2025-06-18
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2025-02-19): Substantiated2025-02-19
On January 30, 2025, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding not having sufficient staffing, improper staff-to-child ratio/mixing toddlers with older children, the administrator not being present, diaper changing procedures, child attendance, and caring for children in the lobby. An investigation was conducted on February 4, 2025. This complaint is substantiated for child attendance because according to attendance records, one child was not signed in and two children were not signed out of the classroom on January 30, 2025. This complaint is substantiated for caring for children in the lobby because according to staff, they sat at the front desk with childre…
- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-12-13): No Evidence to Substantiate2024-12-13
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding not having a menu posted and not following meal pattern requirements. An investigation was conducted on December 11, 2024. There is no evidence to substantiate this complaint because the menu is posted, and planned meals and changes meet the meal pattern requirements.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-10-28): Substantiated2024-10-28
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding serving children food which is not safe to eat. An investigation was conducted on October 14, 2024. This complaint was substantiated because a staff member stated they gave a two-year-old child a lollipop.
- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-10-07): No Evidence to Substantiate2024-10-07
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on September 9, 2024, regarding not following meal pattern requirements and not being respectful. An investigation was conducted on September 25, 2024. There is no evidence to substantiate not following meal pattern requirements because staff stated all components of the menu are served and suitable substitutions are made when needed. There is no evidence to substantiate administration not being respectful because staff stated they have never heard administration speak to anyone in a disrespectful tone.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2024-06-04): 5 regulations cited2024-06-04
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Hazardous Materials; Indoor Space; Kitchen and Food Preparation; Toilet Facilities. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-01-31): Substantiated2024-01-31
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on January 4, 2023, regarding the center not following policies on positive behavior supports and not providing a quiet activity for children who do not sleep during naptime. An investigation was conducted on January 8, 2024. This complaint was substantiated for positive behavior supports because one staff stated two children did not receive their snack due to their behavior and another staff stated two children refused to wash their hands and were delayed in getting snack until their hands were washed, so by the time they received the snack, it was time to move on to the next activity, so they did not have enough time to eat.. T…
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2023-08-07): Substantiated2023-08-07
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on July 31, 2023, regarding lack of supervision. An investigation was conducted on August 3, 2023. This complaint is substantiated for lack of supervision because a child walked out of a classroom, approximately 20 feet down the hallway, with another family unnoticed by staff. The administrator was present at the front desk, in the hallway area, outside of the classroom, but was unaware of the child leaving the classroom. An additional concern noted was according to attendance records, an aide was alone with children in a classroom on July 27, 2023.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2023-06-12): 6 regulations cited2023-06-12
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files; Indoor Space; Kitchen and Food Preparation; Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments; Feeding of Infants. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2022-12-13): Substantiated2022-12-13
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on November 16, 2022, regarding cell phone usage and improper staff-to-child ratios. An investigation was conducted on November 22, 2022. This complaint is substantiated for improper staff-to-child ratio because during the visit an unqualified staff was observed alone with three children and staff disclosed an unqualified staff was alone with children on picture day. There is no evidence to substantiate the allegation of staff using cell phones for personal use because all staff interviewed denied the allegation. The administrator stated staff members use their electronic devices to input information into Pro Care, which is th…
- Compliance reviewUnannounced (2022-11-15): 3 regulations cited2022-11-15
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision; Staff Attendance; Children's Attendance. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2022-10-26): Substantiated2022-10-26
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on October 10, 2022, regarding diapering, staff-to-child ratios, unqualified people alone with children, and mixing of age groups outside of allowed times. An investigation was conducted on October 14, 2022. The complaint is substantiated regarding staff-to-child ratios and mixing of age groups outside of allowed times because several staff members confirmed this to be true, and LS Smith observed several attendance records confirming the allegations. There is no evidence to substantiate not following diapering procedures or unqualified people alone with children, because LS Smith observed all staff following the proper diapering…
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 DELAWARE TECH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TERRY CAMPUS a licensed Delaware child care center?
DELAWARE TECH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TERRY CAMPUS is listed on Delaware's public child care licensing record as a Licensed Child Care Center (license #DE-296897) in Dover. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does DELAWARE TECH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TERRY CAMPUS have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 15 public licensing actions on record for DELAWARE TECH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TERRY CAMPUS (OCCL Standards Complaint, Unannounced Full Compliance Review, Unannounced). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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