DEBRA SAMUEL
Licensed Family Child Care · License #DE-429567
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Data last refreshed in our system: 7/28/2026. Official record: view on the state licensing lookup ↗
Public information
Address: 9 COGNAC DRIVE, Newark, DE, 19702
License type: Licensed Family Child Care
License number: DE-429567
Ages served: 6 weeks through 12 years.
Licensed capacity: 9
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Recent licensing activity
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- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2023-10-19): Unsubstantiated2023-10-19
On September 15, 2023, a complaint was called into the Child Abuse and Neglect Report Line and was not accepted for investigation by the Institutional Abuse Unit (IAU). The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received the complaint on September 15, 2023, and accepted it for concerns of improper discipline. A visit was conducted on September 27, 2023. Based on the information received, this complaint is unsubstantiated. Ms. Samuel informed Licensing Specialist (LS) Hackett that her family child care home was closed as of September 11, 2023, due to renovations. Parent #1 confirmed Child #1 did not attend child care the week of the alleged incident, and Ms. Samuel denied all allegations.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2023-02-28): 1 regulation cited2023-02-28
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: General Requirements. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2023-02-15): 11 regulations cited2023-02-15
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Notification to OCCL; Parent/Guardian Communication; Children's Files; Daily Attendance of Children; Infants' Records; Hazardous Materials; Indoor Space; Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments; Equipment; First Aid Kit; Feeding of Infants. 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 DEBRA SAMUEL a licensed Delaware child care center?
DEBRA SAMUEL is listed on Delaware's public child care licensing record as a Licensed Family Child Care (license #DE-429567) in Newark. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does DEBRA SAMUEL have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 3 public licensing actions on record for DEBRA SAMUEL (OCCL Standards Complaint, Unannounced Full Compliance Review). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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