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Melissa A Petersen

Griswold CT 06351 · License #DCFH.51898 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home

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Capacity 9 childrenAges 6 mo – 52 yrLast inspected Feb 9, 2026

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Address: Griswold CT 06351 · Directions
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Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Schedule type not published.

Ages served

Ages not published.

Does not accept Care 4 Kids
Licensed for 9 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Connecticut OEC

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How This Facility Compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

1.4

Griswold average

1.8

Connecticut average

3.2

Inspection History & Violations

Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

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Feb 9, 2026Unannounced inspection - full1 violationCitedDetailsHide

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[-] · Corrected Feb 9, 2026

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Apr 11, 2025Follow-up inspection1 violationCitedDetailsHide

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[-] · Corrected Apr 14, 2025

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Substantiated Complaints

Complaint

Nov 5, 2024

Inspection & Findings

Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 11/14/2024

Questions to Ask on Your Tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?
2How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?
3Can you show me how you document background and reference checks for new staff?

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Mar 2, 2022Unannounced inspection - full7 violationsCitedDetailsHide

For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a complete immunization record.

[19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

The provider shall post in a conspicuous place in the family child care home the requirements pertaining to sleep arrangements and discuss with the child’s parent(s) the requirements prior to enrollment and reviewed as needed during the period of the child’s enrollment.

[19a-87b-10(f)(8)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

The provider shall be physically, emotionally and mentally able to handle child care responsibilities and emergencies and shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems which may impair such ability or otherwise adversely affect the children in care. The provider shall furnish to the Office of Early Childhood, medical information and documentation as requested.

[19a-87b-6(b)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

The provider shall develop a written plan for the protection of children and staff in the event of emergencies.

[19a-87b-9(d)(4)(E)-(5)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

The provider and staff shall be periodically instructed and kept informed of their duties under the plan and shall practice at least quarterly an emergency evacuation drill. A written log of the practiced drills shall be maintained at the family child care home for one year.

[19a-87b-9(d)(5)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

Family child care homes that utilize combustible fuel shall be equipped with at least one operable carbon monoxide (CO) detector on each occupied level of the home. CO detectors shall comply with the Underwriters Laboratories Standards for Safety and shall be operated in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

[19a-87b-9(d)(7)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

The provider shall develop and implement a written schedule that is flexible, with time for free choice play, outdoor play, snacks, meals and a rest period.

[19a-87b-10(c)(4)] · Corrected Mar 20, 2022

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Melissa A Petersen

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If the provider administers medications of any kind, they shall have written policies and procedures at the family child care home governing the administration of medications.

The provider shall furnish each child's parent(s) with information and access pertaining to their child's participation in the child care program.

The water temperature at the tap shall be within a range of sixty degrees Fahrenheit to one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit.

The provider and staff shall be periodically instructed and kept informed of their duties under the plan and shall practice at least quarterly an emergency evacuation drill. A written log of the practiced drills shall be maintained at the family child care home for one year.

For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a complete immunization record.

The provider shall post in a conspicuous place in the family child care home the requirements pertaining to sleep arrangements and discuss with the child’s parent(s) the requirements prior to enrollment and reviewed as needed during the period of the child’s enrollment.

The provider shall develop a written plan for the protection of children and staff in the event of emergencies.

The provider and staff shall be periodically instructed and kept informed of their duties under the plan and shall practice at least quarterly an emergency evacuation drill. A written log of the practiced drills shall be maintained at the family child care home for one year.

The provider shall develop and implement a written schedule that is flexible, with time for free choice play, outdoor play, snacks, meals and a rest period.