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Felicia M Spicer

License #DCFH.57654 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home

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Capacity 9 childrenAges 6 mo – 52 yrLast inspected Nov 10, 2025

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Address: Chaplin CT 06235 · Directions
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Does not accept Care 4 Kids
Licensed for 9 children

4

Violations, past 3 yrs

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0

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0

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Published by Connecticut OEC

4

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How This Facility Compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

1.0

Connecticut average

3.2

Inspection History & Violations

Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

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Nov 10, 2025Unannounced inspection - full1 violationCitedDetailsHide

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[-] · Corrected Nov 10, 2025

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Nov 20, 2024Follow-up inspection1 violationCitedDetailsHide

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[-] · Corrected Nov 20, 2024

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Nov 6, 2024Unannounced inspection - full1 violationCitedDetailsHide

The provider shall protect children from guns, ammunition and weapons stored at the facility. All guns shall be stored unloaded. Ammunition shall be stored and locked in a separate location away from the guns and inaccessible to children. All guns and weapons shall be kept locked or stored in a locked storage area that is known to the provider. Locks shall be openable with a key, combination or similar unlocking mechanism that prevents unauthorized persons from obtaining access.

[19a-87b-9(e)] · Corrected Nov 20, 2024

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Jan 23, 2024Unannounced inspection - full1 violationCitedDetailsHide

The provider shall maintain in the family child care home a written individual plan of care for each child with disabilities or special health care needs who requires special care be taken or provided while the child is at the family child care home. Such plan shall be developed with the child’s parent(s) and health care provider at intake, implemented and updated as necessary. Such plan shall include appropriate care of the child in the event of a medical or other emergency and shall be signed by the provider, parent(s) and any approved staff members responsible for the care of the child.

[19a-87b-10(d)(3)] · Corrected Feb 7, 2024

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Jan 27, 2023Unannounced inspection - full1 violationCitedDetailsHide

The provider shall have a complete and current general health record on file when the child begins attending the family child care home, signed and dated by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse. These records shall be returned to the parent when the child is withdrawn from the family child care home.

[19a-87b-10(b)(2)] · Corrected Feb 7, 2023

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May 18, 2022Initial credential inspection13 violationsCitedDetailsHide

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 May 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 May 20, 2022

The provider shall post a copy of the developmental milestones document developed by the Office of Early Childhood in a conspicuous place at the program.

[19a-87b-10(h)(10)] · Corrected May 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 May 20, 2022

Household members shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems that might adversely affect children receiving family child care services.

[19a-87b-7(a)] · Corrected May 20, 2022

All potentially harmful substances and materials shall be inaccessible to children.

[19a-87b-9(c)] · Corrected May 20, 2022

Every stairway shall have a sturdy handrail with no areas in which a child may fall through, shall provide safe passageway and be maintained free of obstructions. There shall be a gate or other structure in place that may be hung, drawn or lowered at the entry of stairways accessible to children to prevent falls.

[19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D)] · Corrected May 20, 2022

The provider shall have easily accessible to the area of child care a minimum of one ABC multi-purpose fire extinguisher in operating condition that contains at least five pounds of fire extinguishing agent and shall have knowledge of its use and the ability to manage its use. Each fire extinguisher shall be installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions, at a height not to exceed five (5) feet above the floor. Extinguishers shall not be obstructed or obscured in order to allow for immediate access.

[19a-87b-9(d)(8)] · Corrected May 20, 2022

The washing and toileting facilities shall be adequate to ensure the health, safety and comfort of the children in care. A mechanism for individual hand drying shall be accessible. Sewage and garbage disposal systems shall ensure a sanitary environment. Garbage and trash shall be disposed of properly and kept covered.

[19a-87b-9(h)] · Corrected May 20, 2022

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

[19a-87b-9(h)] · Corrected May 20, 2022

The provider shall have a working telephone at the family child care home, with emergency numbers posted in a readily accessible location in an area where family child care services are provided which is known to the provider and all staff.

[19a-87b-9(k)] · Corrected May 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 May 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 May 20, 2022

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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.

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 post a copy of the developmental milestones document developed by the Office of Early Childhood in a conspicuous place at the program.

Household members shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems that might adversely affect children receiving family child care services.

All potentially harmful substances and materials shall be inaccessible to children.

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

The provider shall have a working telephone at the family child care home, with emergency numbers posted in a readily accessible location in an area where family child care services are provided which is known to the provider and all staff.

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 a written plan for the protection of children and staff in the event of emergencies.