Lil Rascals Learning Center, Llc
32479 LONG NECK RD, MILLSBORO, DE 19966Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.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 3 complaints in the last 3 years and 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
- Infants, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 22
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:6 12
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), Children's Records & Files (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 8, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision27U
Ensure while children are napping eah area has a qualified staff member present. The one year old classroom had four hildren napping, the two year old
Aug 27, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision27T
Staff to Child ratio must be maintained at all times.. The Children were all on the playground together. Infants/Toddlers must be cared for in separat
- Personnel Files30U
Staff files must be complete Staff #1 needs a pro dev plan and one hour health and safety training Staff #2 needs a prof dev poan, on e hour health
- Child Files40U
Ensure child files are complete Child #1 and Child #2 need days and hours to attend and date of enrollment documented in their files Child #3 needs
Aug 12, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Child Files40U
Ensure child files are complete. Child #4 needs blood lead test results Child #4, 5 and 6 need updated developmental plans
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 3
- 14% of licensed capacity
- Reported injuries (Lifetime)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity
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