Children's Beach House, Inc. (at Milton Elementary School)
512 FEDERAL ST, MILTON, DE 19968Childery Rating: 5/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects no injury reports 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, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 90
- 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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Staffing26T
When the early childhood administrator is not present, a licensee shall ensure a staff member who is qualified as at least an early childhood teac
May 28, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision27T
Ensure direct supervision is provided by qualified staff. The specialist observed five children from 3:37 p.m. until 3:50 p.m. with a lack of supervi
May 22, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision27T
Ensure children are supervised by qualified staff. Attendance records indicate that from 3:38 p.m. through 3:47 p.m., a child was with unqualified st
- Personnel Files30T
Ensure that staff on-site have a complete file available. Four staff members need to complete files on-site. One staff member needs a follow-up serv
- Child Files40T
Ensure child files are complete. Two children need an immunization record on file. One child needs an MAR and an inhaler in the original packaging w
Complaints & Safety Record
- Reported injuries (Lifetime)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity
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