Child Care Licensing Details

This report is published by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Licensing and Investigation Services. For a hard copy of documents contained on this site or for additional assistance, contact Children's Licensing and Investigation Services at (207) 287-5020.

Provider Information

Program Number: 412501 Program Name: Newcastle Preschool & Child Care Center Business Name: Owner Name: Debora Colby Program Physical Address: 852 Route One, Newcastle, ME 04553 Program Phone Number: (207) 563-6989 Licensing Specialist Name: Megan Hinrichs Licensing Specialist Email: megan.hinrichs@maine.gov Program Status: Active Temporary Closed: No Status Date: 04/08/25 # Times Renewed: 15 Program Type: Child Care Facility Capacity: 20

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Licensing History

Approval Date	License Type	Licensed From	Licensed To
02/14/2025	Full	04/09/2025	04/09/2027
02/06/2023	Full	04/08/2023	04/08/2025
03/08/2021	Full	04/07/2021	04/07/2023
03/20/2019	Full	04/06/2019	04/06/2021
04/13/2017	Full	04/05/2017	04/05/2019
04/15/2015	Full	04/04/2015	04/04/2017
08/20/2013	Full	04/03/2013	04/03/2015
05/19/2011	Full	04/04/2011	04/02/2013
05/19/2011	Full	04/06/2011	04/06/2013
05/13/2009	Full	04/21/2009	04/01/2011
03/31/2008	Full	03/31/2008	03/31/2009
06/08/2007	Full	02/19/2007	02/19/2008
02/10/2006	Full	02/18/2006	02/18/2007
02/17/2005	Full	02/17/2005	02/17/2006
12/02/2003	Full	11/26/2003	11/26/2004
10/10/2002	Provisional	09/17/2002	09/17/2003

* Note: Approval histories only go back to 1998