Newark Methodist Preschool
69 East Main Street, Newark 19711
Faith-based. Inferred from the center's name, not an official state field.
School district: Christina School District.
Licensing record
Current enforcement action: None listed. The state's note on this field: "If blank, there is no current enforcement action."
Special conditions: Agreement of Understanding.
In the state's words: An Agreement of Understanding (AOU) sets forth the terms under which a provider may continue to provide care when there has been a violation that provides concern should it continue. The AOU sets down specific conditions under which the provider must operate the child care service.
Injuries: 2024: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported.; 2021: 1 facility injury. No facility deaths reported. The state counts injuries reported over the last five years that involved medical or dental treatment.
Read from Delaware state licensing records on September 19, 2026. Delaware publishes current enforcement status, not the reasons behind it or the history. In the state's words, to see "reasons for an enforcement action, previous enforcement actions, and complaints that were unsubstantiated and to see the entire licensing history, schedule a file review" with OCCL. State listing for license #489654 →
Questions to ask when you call
- Do you have openings for my child's age — and if not, how long is the waitlist?
- What is tuition, and are there registration, supply, or activity fees?
- Do you accept Purchase of Care (POC)? If so, is there a co-pay?
- What are your hours, and do you offer before/after care or summer care?
- What is your child-to-teacher ratio for my child's age group?
- How long have your teachers been here? (Turnover tells you a lot.)
- Can I tour? What are your illness, nap, and potty-training policies?
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Updated from Delaware state licensing records as of September 19, 2026. A directory, not an endorsement — we don't rate or rank. Always confirm current openings, ages, hours, and cost with the center.
License #489654 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing →