Concord Preschool and Child Care
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.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.5 / 5
- 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects NAEYC accreditation. Structural quality reflects no complaints on record and 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 121
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:12 24
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Sep 3, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Personnel Files30U
Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs updated health appraisal Staff #2 needs orientation, job description, and adult abuse check.
- Lesson Plans74U
Ensure lesson plans are posted. Please send lesson plans for S102 and S107.
Sep 16, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Personnel Files30U
Ensure staff files are complete. Medication certification is needed for Staff #4, #8, #9, #10, #11. Send documentation to OCCL by October 11, 2024.
- Hazardous Materials45U
Ensure hazardous chemicals are inaccessible to children. Place chemical sprays out of reach of children in Pre-K area. Send picture of storage place
- Outdoor Area53U
Ensure at least two gates are self-closing and positive self-latching closure mechanisms. Repair or replace and send picture to OCCL by October 11, 2
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity
- Reported injuries (Lifetime)
- 1
- 0.8% of licensed capacity