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Raider Childcare Center

Child care center

400 Governors Ave
Greenwood, DE 19950

Report Date
Nov 1, 2026
Data Through
Nov 1, 2026
Report ID
VR-DE-1354001-2611
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Provider Category
Childcare
Location
Greenwood, DE
Record Period
2023–2026
Source Documents
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01

The Essentials

Summary

Across 5 licensing visits from September 2023 to May 2026, OCCL cited 19 regulations at Raider Childcare Center; 18 have a recorded correction and 1 has none recorded.

Visits
5
2023–2026, compliance reviews and complaint investigations
Citations
19
Regulations cited by OCCL licensing staff
Corrected
18
Of 19 citations, with a recorded correction date
Complaint investigations
0
Investigations of a complaint, with their results in the report

Citations by Year

  • Citations
2021: 0 citations across 0 visits020210 visits2022: 0 citations across 0 visits020220 visits2023: 14 citations across 3 visits1420233 visits2024: 2 citations across 1 visit220241 visit2025: 0 citations across 0 visits020250 visits2026: 3 citations across 1 visit32026*1 visit2021: 0 citations across 0 visits020210 visits2022: 0 citations across 0 visits020220 visits2023: 14 citations across 3 visits1420233 visits2024: 2 citations across 1 visit220241 visit2025: 0 citations across 0 visits020250 visits2026: 3 citations across 1 visit32026*1 visit

* Partial year, through November 1, 2026.

Citations by year
YearVisitsCitations
202100
202200
2023314
202412
202500
202613

What the Record Shows

  • 18 of 19 citations have a recorded correction date.
  • OCCL’s files list no enforcement action in this window.
  • No complaint investigation appears in this window. OCCL publishes each complaint investigation’s result, not what the complaint alleged.
  • The latest full compliance review, May 5, 2026, recorded 3 citations.
02

Chronology

Inspection History

Every visit in the record window, newest first. A citation is a licensing regulation Delaware found was not met. OCCL publishes each complaint investigation’s result, not what the complaint alleged.

  1. 2026

    Unannounced full compliance review

    3 citations

    • 30UPersonnel FilesCitedCorrected May 19, 2026
    • 62UChild Health ExclusionsCitedCorrected May 19, 2026
    • 65UFirst Aid KitsCitedCorrected May 19, 2026

    Source: Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

  2. 2024

    Unannounced full compliance review

    2 citations

    • 30UPersonnel FilesCitedCorrected Jun 17, 2024
    • 43UChildren's AttendanceCitedCorrected May 8, 2024

    Source: Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

  3. 2023

    Unannounced full compliance review

    8 citations

    • 28UGeneral QualificationsCitedMarked corrected; no correction date recorded
    • 30UPersonnel FilesCitedCorrected Jan 18, 2024
    • 40UChild FilesCitedCorrected Nov 21, 2023
    • 45UHazardous MaterialsCitedCorrected Nov 13, 2023
    • 49UIndoor SpaceCitedCorrected Nov 13, 2023
    • 50UKitchen and Food PreparationCitedCorrected Nov 13, 2023
    • 65UFirst Aid KitsCitedCorrected Nov 13, 2023
    • 74ULesson PlansCitedCorrected Dec 18, 2023

    Source: Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

  4. 2023

    Unannounced

    1 citation

    • 45UHazardous MaterialsCitedCorrected Oct 12, 2023

    Source: Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

  5. 2023

    60-day visit

    5 citations

    • 24UStaff QualificationsCitedCorrected Sep 26, 2023
    • 30UPersonnel FilesCitedCorrected Sep 27, 2023
    • 40UChild FilesCitedCorrected Sep 27, 2023
    • 74ULesson PlansCitedCorrected Sep 27, 2023
    • 9UChanges Affecting a LicenseCitedCorrected Oct 12, 2023

    Source: Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

Delaware’s Office of Child Care Licensing publishes each regulation it cites, not a risk level for it.

03

Context

Patterns Worth Examining

A repeated citation can merit attention, but context and corrective action must be reviewed before drawing a conclusion.

  1. 1

    Personnel Files, Cited in Four Visits

    OCCL licensing staff cited 30U in September 2023, November 2023, May 2024 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: Personnel Files. Delaware does not publish a risk level for each citation. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    232323242630U across all 5 visits, oldest to newest
  2. 2

    Child Files, Cited in Two Visits

    OCCL licensing staff cited 40U in September 2023 and November 2023. The agency describes it this way: Child Files. Delaware does not publish a risk level for each citation. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    232323242640U across all 5 visits, oldest to newest
  3. 3

    Hazardous Materials, Cited in Two Visits

    OCCL licensing staff cited 45U in October 2023 and November 2023. The agency describes it this way: Hazardous Materials. Delaware does not publish a risk level for each citation. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    232323242645U across all 5 visits, oldest to newest
  4. 4

    First Aid Kits, Cited in Two Visits

    OCCL licensing staff cited 65U in November 2023 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: First Aid Kits. Delaware does not publish a risk level for each citation. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    232323242665U across all 5 visits, oldest to newest
  5. 5

    Lesson Plans, Cited in Two Visits

    OCCL licensing staff cited 74U in September 2023 and November 2023. The agency describes it this way: Lesson Plans. Delaware does not publish a risk level for each citation. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    232323242674U across all 5 visits, oldest to newest
  6. 6

    General Qualifications, No Recorded Correction

    28U was cited in November 2023. The agency describes it this way: General Qualifications. Delaware does not publish a risk level for each citation. The November 2023 citation has no recorded correction date; its status reads “Marked corrected; no correction date recorded.” The record does not show whether the problem was fixed.

    232323242628U across all 5 visits, oldest to newest
04

For Your Next Visit

Questions to Ask on Your Visit

Bring these to the tour. Each one comes from something in the record; the reason is under the question.

  1. 01

    What changed after 30U was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Personnel Files: cited in four visits, with no risk level published.

  2. 02

    What changed after 40U was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Child Files: cited in two visits, with no risk level published.

  3. 03

    What changed after 45U was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Hazardous Materials: cited in two visits, with no risk level published.

  4. 04

    What changed after 65U was cited, and how do you check it now?

    First Aid Kits: cited in two visits, with no risk level published.

  5. 05

    What changed after 74U was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Lesson Plans: cited in two visits, with no risk level published.

  6. 06

    What changed after 28U was cited, and how do you check it now?

    General Qualifications: cited in one visits, with no risk level published. The November 8, 2023 citation has no recorded correction date.

  7. 07

    What is the ratio in the room my child would join, and how is every child accounted for at nap time, pickup and on the playground?

    Ratios change through the day, so they are worth counting yourself on a visit.

  8. 08

    Has the center ever been on probation or had its license suspended, and what changed afterward?

    OCCL’s files list no enforcement action in this window.

05

The Evidence

Sources and Coverage

Program details, the regulations cited at compliance reviews and the results of complaint investigations are published by Delaware's Office of Child Care Licensing in its daily files on data.delaware.gov.

  • Child care providers (data.delaware.gov)

    Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing · 1354001

    Published Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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  • Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

    Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing

    Visit Sep 11, 2023 · Published Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

    Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing

    Visit Oct 5, 2023 · Published Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

    Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing

    Visit Nov 8, 2023 · Published Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

    Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing

    Visit May 8, 2024 · Published Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Compliance review or investigation (data.delaware.gov: wb83-pkcv and pnbd-85r6)

    Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing

    Visit May 5, 2026 · Published Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗

Coverage

Record windowNovember 1, 2021 – November 1, 2026

  • This record is OCCL's list of licensed providers as of November 2026, with the compliance reviews and investigations in OCCL's files, which run from November 2021.
  • OCCL's compliance-review file lists only visits at which it cited a regulation; a visit with nothing cited is not in it, so a program may have had more visits than this record shows.
  • OCCL's notes on each citation and its written conclusion for each investigation are left out because they can describe children and staff; the regulation cited, the correction date and each investigation's result are kept.
  • Special conditions OCCL records on a license (a variance, or that a home is also a foster home) are left out, and license-exempt care is not in OCCL's list.

What This Report Cannot Tell You

Visits with nothing cited
OCCL's compliance-review file lists only visits at which a regulation was cited.
Investigation conclusions
Published by OCCL but left out of this record because they can describe children and staff.
Severity of citations
OCCL's files do not grade citations.
Staff qualifications and turnover
Not part of the published licensing record.

Historical coverage varies by agency and location. Missing records do not mean that no complaint or violation occurred.

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