Seeds of Jesus Daycare, Llc.
1725 WEST 8TH STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19805Childery 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 1 complaint in the last 3 years 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. 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
- 113
- Cost
- Free pre-K available
- Participates in Early Childhood Assistance Program (ECAP), a state-funded pre-K program that's free for eligible families. Other care hours may have tuition.
- 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 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Children's Records & Files (1), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 15, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Personnel Files30U
- Staff #4 needs Health & Safety training - Staff #5 needs Health & Safety training, orientation - Staff #6 needs Health & Safety training - Staff
Oct 15, 20244 Findings4 Important
- Personnel Files30U
Ensure staff files are complete. First aid/CPR needed for Staff #1, 5, 7. Annual review of safe sleep needed for Staff #3 and 7. Annual review of abus
- Child Health Appraisal41U
Ensure children over 12 months have a blood lead screening on file. Send Child #8's result to OCCL.
- Hazardous Materials45U
Ensure cabinets are locked in the infant room or chemicals are moved. This was corrected at the visit.
- Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments56U
Ensure all nap mats are labeled. Send a picture of labeled mats and cots to OCCL.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 1
- 0.9% of licensed capacity
- Reported injuries (Lifetime)
- 1
- 0.9% of licensed capacity
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