Program Name: Delaware Opportunities Inc., Delhi Head Start    License/Registration ID: 744266


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Catherine A. Marotta Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Delhi
Site Address: Map
2 Sheldon Drive, Delaware Academy Room 105, Delhi, NY 13753
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 23, 2015
Current Registration Period: Sep 23, 2025 - Sep 22, 2029 		Phone: (607) 746-6591
Fax:
Total Capacity: 24
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 24
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
 Removed from referral list: No
This facility is approved to administer medications. This program is located in a school.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Albany Regional Office
Phone: (518) 402-3038
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.
 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Jan 21, 2026 Self-Report 2026-I-ARO-019067 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 24, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-116272 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 2, 2025 Application - Renewal 2025-I-ARO-038813 Violations Found
May 28, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-042686 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 10, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-032430 Violations Found
Mar 26, 2025 Fire Safety - Renewal 2025-I-ARO-030177 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 12, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-008662 Violations Found
Nov 26, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-109791 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 17, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-086545 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-041293 No violations cited for this Inspection
Additional Inspection History
*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: Jan 21, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Sep 2, 2025 418-1.5(n)(2) Play equipment must be installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and instructions, be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location. Corrected
Sep 2, 2025 418-1.5(o) Clear interior or exterior glass doorways must be marked clearly to avoid accidental impact. Corrected
Apr 10, 2025 418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious incident, Corrected
Feb 12, 2025 418-1.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Albany Regional Office
Phone: (518) 402-3038
 Enforcement History
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since March, 2021: None