EXPANDING OUR KID'S WORLD INC.
Licensed Child Care Center · License #DE-571662
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Data last refreshed in our system: 7/28/2026. Official record: view on the state licensing lookup ↗
Public information
Address: 3460 SOUTH DUPONT BOULEVARD, Smyrna, DE, 19977
License type: Licensed Child Care Center
License number: DE-571662
Ages served: 6 weeks through 12 years.
Licensed capacity: 134
Official record: Look up EXPANDING OUR KID'S WORLD INC. 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.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2026-06-16): 4 regulations cited2026-06-16
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files; Outdoor Area; Infant and Toddler Care. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2026-03-03): Substantiated2026-03-03
On February 11, 2026, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding health exclusions, not providing truthful information, and caring for children in unapproved space. An investigation was conducted on February 18, 2026. This complaint is substantiated for caring for children in an unapproved space, because according to Administrator #1, usually two children are brought up to the front of the center near the offices for the last 10 minutes of every day to await parent pickup. There is no evidence to substantiate the allegation the center did not provide truthful information on the daily logs. According to Staff #1, who was the staff person in the infant room on Feb…
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2025-06-04): 5 regulations cited2025-06-04
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Parents Right to Know; Child Files; Indoor Space; Diapering and Soiled Clothing. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2025-02-19): No Evidence to Substantiate2025-02-19
On January 31, 2025, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding accident/injury procedures, expulsion policy, positive behavior management, improper staff-to-child ratio, and not using respectful communication. An investigation was conducted on February 6, 2025. There is no evidence to substantiate this complaint because according to an accident/injury report reviewed, Child #1 s parent/guardian was made aware of the injury resulting in scratches on his/her face. Additionally, Staff #1 stated Child #1 s lips were very chapped and would crack and bleed, causing the bloody lip which the Reporter alleged to be an injury. There is no evidence to substantiate the all…
- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-11-27): No Evidence to Substantiate2024-11-27
On November 6, 2024, the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint regarding water being unavailable to children. An investigation was conducted on November 20, 2024. There is no evidence to substantiate this complaint because all staff interviewed stated the children bring their own water bottles to the center and they are accessible to children in the classroom and refilled as needed. Additionally, Staff #2 stated the classroom staff carry each child s water bottle in a large bucket outside for outdoor play. While at the center, Staff #1 and Staff #2 confirmed Child #1 had a contagious skin infection called molluscum. When asked how the center handled this, all staff in…
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2024-06-05): 4 regulations cited2024-06-05
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Hazardous Materials; Hand Washing; Lesson Plans. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2023-10-12): No Evidence to Substantiate2023-10-12
The Office of Child Care Licensing received a complaint on October 4, 2023, regarding staff using a drug that could adversely affect job functions. An investigation was conducted on October 10, 2023. There is no evidence to substantiate this complaint because the staff denied the allegation, other interviewed staff denied the allegation, and the administrator stated she conducted an observation in the classroom after the issue was brought to her attention and did not observe any signs of impairment.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2023-06-08): 3 regulations cited2023-06-08
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files; Diapering and Soiled Clothing. 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 EXPANDING OUR KID'S WORLD INC. a licensed Delaware child care center?
EXPANDING OUR KID'S WORLD INC. is listed on Delaware's public child care licensing record as a Licensed Child Care Center (license #DE-571662) in Smyrna. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does EXPANDING OUR KID'S WORLD INC. have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 8 public licensing actions on record for EXPANDING OUR KID'S WORLD INC. (Unannounced Full Compliance Review, OCCL Standards Complaint). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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