BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO
Licensed Child Care Center · License #DE-580472
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Data last refreshed in our system: 7/28/2026. Official record: view on the state licensing lookup ↗
Public information
Address: 28154 LIGHTHOUSE XING, Dagsboro, DE, 19939
License type: Licensed Child Care Center
License number: DE-580472
Ages served: Kindergarten through 12 years.
Licensed capacity: 212
Official record: Look up BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO 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 (2026-03-02): 3 regulations cited2026-03-02
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision; Personnel Files; Administration of Medication. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2026-01-21): Substantiated2026-01-21
The Office of Child Care Licensing received a complaint on December 11, 2025, regarding a staff member revealing the middle finger with children present, a staff member wanting to fight a parent in the presence of children, a staff member vaping in the facility, a staff member using an illegal substance at the facility, and lack of positive behavior management. An investigation was conducted on December 15, 2025. The allegation of not modeling appropriate behavior is substantiated because staff stated in statements gathered by the facility that Staff #1 did use their middle finger while children were in care and was reprimanded for the incident. There is no evidence to substantiate the co…
- Complaint investigationOCCL Standards Complaint (2025-05-22): No Evidence to Substantiate2025-05-22
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) received a complaint on April 28, 2025, regarding positive behavior support and unqualified staff alone with children. An investigation was conducted on May 1, 2025, after clearance from other agencies was received. There is no evidence to substantiate the allegation of lack of positive behavior support because the staff and children stated that the only time a staff member raised their voice was for attention to directions when callbacks did not work, not for discipline. All staff and children stated they were not harmed by staff physically or verbally, and staff stated they have not received a parent or child complaint about staff harming a chil…
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2025-03-04): 2 regulations cited2025-03-04
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Staff Qualifications; Personnel Files. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2024-10-21): Substantiated2024-10-21
OCCL s investigation of regulatory non-compliance began after clearance from other agencies was received. The Office of Child Care Licensing received a complaint regarding improper discipline on July 16, 2024. An investigation was conducted on October 7, 2024. The complaint is substantiated for improper discipline because a staff member grabbed Child #1 by the arm. This staff member s employment was terminated. A concern noted was the center did not report the allegation to the Child Abuse and Neglect hotline.
- Complaint investigationIA Investigation (2024-10-15): Unsubstantiated with Concern2024-10-15
Delaware opened a licensing complaint investigation for this provider; see the official record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2024-03-01): 1 regulation cited2024-03-01
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2023-03-14): 2 regulations cited2023-03-14
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Administration of Medication. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewAnnounced (2022-04-20): 1 regulation cited2022-04-20
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Indoor Space. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Compliance reviewUnannounced Full Compliance Review (2022-03-22): 3 regulations cited2022-03-22
Cited during this Delaware licensing visit: Personnel Files; Child Files; Indoor Space. All corrections marked completed on the state record.
- Complaint — substantiatedOCCL Standards Complaint (2022-02-28): Substantiated2022-02-28
OCCL received a complaint on February 3, 2022, regarding improper discipline. An investigation was conducted on February 14, 2022. This complaint is substantiated for improper discipline because Staff #1 stated he did tell Child #1 to stop crying or he would retaliate but could not remember the specific wording he used. Staff #1 stated he would never hurt Child #1 but has a joking relationship with him because they are family.
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 BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO a licensed Delaware child care center?
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO is listed on Delaware's public child care licensing record as a Licensed Child Care Center (license #DE-580472) in Dagsboro. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 11 public licensing actions on record for BOYS & GIRLS CLUB @ DAGSBORO (Unannounced Full Compliance Review, OCCL Standards Complaint, IA Investigation, Announced). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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