Brenda Shields

General Requirements

“A licensee shall ensure that, before a person becomes a household member, within five days, the person is fingerprinted by the Delaware State police for a Delaware SBI and FBI check.”

Rule 13P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 1, 2025.

Administration of Medication

“Ensure a Medication Administration Record (MAR) is on file for medication administration. Ensure that a trained staff member who has received a valid administration of medication certificate from OCCL is present at all times to provide both scheduled and emergency medications to children in care.”

Rule 42P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 31, 2025.

License Renewal

“Ensure a renewal application is completed at least 60 days before the license expiration.”

Rule 8P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 8, 2025.

General Requirements

“A licensee shall ensure that the Office of Child Care Licensing is notified of a new household member within five days. Within 30 days of becoming a household member, a licensee must provide documentation of a health appraisal conducted within the past year, including TB results.”

Rule 13P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Jan 29, 2025.

Use of a Substitute

“Ensure the non-emergency substitute completes the CPR and first aid with hands-on demonstration. Update emergency numbers and names and post the updated document.”

Rule 15P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Feb 6, 2025.

Children’s Files

“Ensure child files are complete. Three children need current health appraisals, three need updated immunization records, and three need blood lead screening test results on file.”

Rule 22P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Feb 6, 2025.

Emergency Planning

“An exit sign or emergency exit diagram must be posted.”

Rule 45P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Feb 6, 2025.

Pets

“Animals six months and older must be vaccinated for rabies. A family member came to visit, and the pet did not have proof of vaccination for the provider. The provider’s own pet is not current with a rabies vaccination.”

Rule 48P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Feb 6, 2025.

License Requirements

“Ensure the child care license is posted.”

Rule 6P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Feb 6, 2025.

Use of a Substitute

“The provider had the emergency substitute who is also in need of a five year comprehensive background check filling in for her while attended a scheduled medical procedure.”

Rule 15P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Jan 31, 2024.

Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments

“The specialist observed an infant in a pack-n-play asleep with a blanket and bottle.”

Rule 35P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 15, 2023.

Use of a Substitute

“Ensure the emergency substitute is fingerprinted every five years and a letter of eligibility is on file.”

Rule 15P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Apr 29, 2024.

Parents Right to Know Act

“Ensure the Parrent Right to Know Log is signed by new enrolled families or those who tour.”

Rule 21P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 18, 2023.

Daily Attendance of Children

“Ensure attendance is take daily when the children arrive or depart.”

Rule 24P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 18, 2023.

Infants’ Records

“Ensure daily logs for infants are completed.”

Rule 25P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 18, 2023.

Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments

“Ensure safe slepp practices are followed. LS observed an infant asleep in a carrier elevated on a pack-n-play bassinet/changing area. This was corrected when the child was removed form the carrier. LS observed a loose sheet on the mat of the pack-n-play and a pottle in the same pack-n-play with a sleeping infant.”

Rule 35P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Jan 12, 2024.

Feeding of Infants

“Ensure monthly feeding forms are completed for two infants. Ensure daily logs for two infants feedings are completed. Ensure infants are held for feedings. LS observed a bottle in a pack-n-play with a sleeping infant.”

Rule 51P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Feb 9, 2024.

Activities and Interactions

“Ensure outdoor play occurs daily when the temperature with wind chill is above 32 degrees Fahrenheit or the heat index in below 82 degrees Fahrenheit.”

Rule 52P. Correction date, as Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing recorded it: Dec 4, 2023.