Delaware Administrative Code
Title 14 - Education
900 - Special Populations
933 - DELACARE: Regulations for Early Care and Education and School-Age Centers
Part II - LICENSING PROCESS AND PROCEDURES
Section 933-II-8.0 - License Renewal

Universal Citation: 14 DE Admin Code 933-II-8.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

8.1 A licensee shall submit a completed Renewal License Application (see Appendix II) to OCCL at least 60 days before the current license expires that includes the following:

8.1.1 A sample two-week menu of meals or snacks, if the center provides meals or snacks;

8.1.2 Certificate of liability insurance; and

8.1.3 A copy of the current State business license, unless tax-exempt verification is provided.

8.2 Applications received less than 60 days before the license expiration will be cited as late on the compliance review.

8.3 When a licensee applies on time, the existing license will not expire until OCCL makes a decision on the renewal application.

8.4 When a licensee applies after the license expires, if approved, the new license will start the date OCCL received the application. A license will not be backdated.

8.5 A licensing specialist or licensing supervisor shall verify during an unannounced annual compliance review that the licensee complies with these regulations.

8.5.1 A licensee found to be noncompliant with the regulations will be cited and given a corrective action plan.

8.5.2 Within five (5) days of the citation, a licensee may dispute citations by contacting a licensing supervisor to request a conference or by discussing the citations over the phone.
8.5.2.1 A licensee may provide evidence that the facility was wrongly cited.

8.5.2.2 After the conference or phone conversation, the supervisor will then discuss the information with the licensing specialist and determine whether to remove the non-compliance from the corrective action plan.

8.6 OCCL will issue one of the following types of licenses:

8.6.1 An annual license for 12 months when the licensee is in full compliance with the regulations;

8.6.2 A provisional license when the licensee is unable to achieve full compliance before the current license expires and the licensee agrees to comply with the corrective action plan; or

8.6.3 A license extension when compliance has not been determined through no fault of the licensee.

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