Delaware Child Care Facility Compliance Reviews

Delaware's Office of Child Care Licensing records compliance reviews for licensed child care facilities. Each record documents a specialist's visit, noting specific regulation violations and required corrective actions. The dataset was last updated in August 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyze Facility Regulation Status trends over time using Provider Date of Visit.
• Predict Facility Correction Status based on Facility Visit Regulation Code and Provider Type of Action.
• Cluster facilities by compliance patterns using Facility Visit Regulation Cited and Facility How Corrected.
• Model time-to-correction using Facility Correction Due Date and Facility Corrected Date.

Strengths

• Data is updated regularly, with a last update in August 2025.
• Includes detailed notes on corrective actions in Facility Corrective Action Notes.
• Captures multiple facets of compliance via 14 distinct columns per record.

Limitations

• Sample size and total row count are unknown.
• Data is geographically limited to the state of Delaware.
• Data completeness for fields like Facility Corrected Date depends on follow-up reporting.

Provenance

Source

Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL), Delaware.

Collection Method

Collected via Compliance Review forms filled out by Licensing Specialists during facility visits.

Freshness

Updated August 2025.

Geography

Delaware, USA.