Boys & Girls Club @ Richardson Park
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects 1 injury report on file. The structural rating also includes Delaware's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Delaware caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 80
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:6 12
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (2), Parent Communication & Policies (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jan 28, 20262 Findings2 Important
- Positive Behavior Management20T
Inappropriate behavioral supports while working with children. Corrected 1/22/26, Staff terminated as a result of these actions.
- Center Policies-Parent/Guardian Handbook23T
Failure to notify parent of a critical incident involving child. Corrected on 12/19/25- Staff terminated as a result.
Nov 10, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Insurance Coverage16T
Please submit updated insurance documentation.
- Positive Behavior Management20T
Positive Behavior Management policy must be posted and followed. Staff must have appropriate tones with children at all times- please have ALL staff
- Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision27T
Ensure ratios are being followed. The classroom was out of ratio from 3:35-4:00PM. Please submit a staffing/ratio plan to OCCL to correct this.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Reported injuries (Lifetime)
- 1
- 1% of licensed capacity