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389 PARK RD, West Hartford CT 06119 · License #DCCC.70335 · Center · Child Care Center
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[19a-79-10(c)(3)] · The group size shall not exceed eight for children that are under the age of two years and shall not exceed ten for children that are two years old, indoors and outdoors.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
[19a-79-3a(a)] · The operator of the child care center or group child care home shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and applicable endorsements in such a manner as to ensure the safety, health and development of the children while in the operator's care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
[19a-79-3a(b)] · The operator shall be responsible for the overall management and operation of the child care center or group child care home in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
Follow-Up Visit for 02/19/2026
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/19/2026
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/19/2026
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 11/28/2025
Follow-Up Visit for 01/02/2025
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 04/09/2024
Follow-Up Visit for 11/21/2023
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
[19a-79-3a(n)] · The operator shall not exceed the licensed capacity allowed under the license.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
[19a-79-4a(d)(4)(A-B) and (d)(6)] · Proper staff child ratios shall be maintained at all times, indoors and outdoors. There shall be at least one program staff for every ten children, or fraction thereof in attendance. When there is a mixed age group, the lower required ratio for the age of the youngest child shall prevail. During nap time, when all of the children in the group are sleeping, the overall staff child ratios shall be maintained on the licensed premises. At no time shall a group of children be left unsupervised.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
[19a-79-4a(d)] · The operator shall maintain program staff adequate for the number, ages and developmental needs of the children to be accommodated.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
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Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2026
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(c)(2)] · There shall be at least one program staff qualified under section 19a79-4a(e) of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies for every four children or fraction thereof who are under the age of two years in attendance and for every five children or fraction thereof who are two years old in attendance, indoors and outdoors.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(c)(3)] · The group size shall not exceed eight for children that are under the age of two years and shall not exceed ten for children that are two years old, indoors and outdoors.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(d)(4)(A-B) and (d)(6)] · Proper staff child ratios shall be maintained at all times, indoors and outdoors. There shall be at least one program staff for every ten children, or fraction thereof in attendance. When there is a mixed age group, the lower required ratio for the age of the youngest child shall prevail. During nap time, when all of the children in the group are sleeping, the overall staff child ratios shall be maintained on the licensed premises. At no time shall a group of children be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(d)(5)-(A-B)] · Group size shall be maintained at all times, indoors and outdoors. The group size shall not exceed twenty children. For field trips exclusively for school age children, outdoor play exclusively for school age children, and activities organized by program staff exclusively for school age children the group size shall not exceed thirty children. Staff/child ratios shall be maintained during these activities. When there is a mixed age group, the smaller required group size shall prevail.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(a)] · The operator of the child care center or group child care home shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and applicable endorsements in such a manner as to ensure the safety, health and development of the children while in the operator's care.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 28, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(c)(2)] · There shall be at least one program staff qualified under section 19a79-4a(e) of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies for every four children or fraction thereof who are under the age of two years in attendance and for every five children or fraction thereof who are two years old in attendance, indoors and outdoors.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(g)(1-8)] · Infants under twelve months of age shall be placed in a supine (back) position for sleeping in a well-constructed, free standing crib or other piece of equipment designed for infant sleeping and appropriate for the particular child. A well-constructed, free standing crib or other piece of equipment shall be used designed for infant sleeping and appropriate for the particular child, with a snug fitting mattress covered by a tightly-fitted sheet. Infants under twelve months of age shall be placed in a supine (back) position for sleeping in a well-constructed, free standing crib or other piece of equipment designed for infant sleeping and appropriate for the particular child, with a snug fitting mattress covered by a tightly-fitted sheet unless the child has written documentation from a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse specifying a medical reason for an alternative sleep position or alternate piece of equipment. When infants can easily turn over from the supine to the prone position, they shall be put down to sleep on their back, but allowed to adopt whatever position they prefer for sleep. No items including, but not limited to, pillows, soft bumpers, toys and blankets, including weighted blankets, weighted sleepers, and weighted swaddles, shall be placed with an infant in a crib or hung over the side of a crib or other piece of equipment designed for sleeping except for a pacifier without attachments unless the child has written documentation from a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse specifying a medical reason for its use. Bibs and garments with ties or hoods shall be removed from infants that are placed to sleep. No toys or objects shall be attached to sleeping or rest equipment. No infant shall be put to sleep on a sofa, bed, couch, soft mattress, waterbed or other soft surface. No infant shall be put to sleep or allowed to remain asleep in a child restraint system intended for use in a vehicle, an infant carrier, a swing or any place that is not specifically designed to be an infant bed unless the child has written documentation from a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse specifying a medical reason for their use. No infant shall be swaddled unless the child has written documentation from a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse specifying instructions and a timeframe for swaddling the infant. Infants under twelve months of age shall be physically observed at least every fifteen minutes to assess the infants breathing, color, temperature and comfort. No child under three years of age shall have access to teething necklaces, teething bracelets or other jewelry that could present a choking or strangulation hazard. Written policies and procedures for sleep arrangements shall include the requirements of this subsection and shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the areas where infants under twelve months of age sleep. The operator shall document that the child’s parent(s) has been informed of the child care center or group child care home’s policies and procedures for sleep arrangements prior to enrollment and reviewed as needed during the period of the child’s enrollment.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(d)6)(C), (e)(1-6), 7a(e)(17), 10(g)(8)] · The operator shall post the following items in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public: the license, the OEC complaint procedure, menus, No Smoking signs, the plan for administrative oversight, the radon test, the OEC Inspection report (posted or available), the safe sleep policy and the OEC Developmental Milestones document.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(d)(5)-(A-B)] · Group size shall be maintained at all times, indoors and outdoors. The group size shall not exceed twenty children. For field trips exclusively for school age children, outdoor play exclusively for school age children, and activities organized by program staff exclusively for school age children the group size shall not exceed thirty children. Staff/child ratios shall be maintained during these activities. When there is a mixed age group, the smaller required group size shall prevail.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A)-(E)] · The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. It shall include a health record that shall include date of birth, a signed physical examination form including the child's date of birth, a statement about the child's general health and the presence of any known medical or emotional illness or disorder that would currently pose a risk to other children or which would currently affect this child’s functional ability to participate safely in a child care setting.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-6a(a)(3)] · There shall be proper refrigeration of no more than forty-one (41) degrees Fahrenheit for perishable foods in all child care centers and group child care homes and on field trips.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(c)(2)] · For programs serving children younger than school age, the building, equipment and furnishings shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(e)(10)] · Potentially hazardous substances and materials in the child care centers and group child care homes shall be stored in a labeled container identifying the exact contents and dilutions, used according to the manufacturer’s instructions and for the intended purpose, handled in a safe manner and inaccessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(e)(5)] · Walls, ceilings, floors and rugs shall be maintained in a state of good repair and be washable or easily cleanable. Rugs, if used, shall not present a tripping or slipping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)] · There shall be access to a minimum of seventy-five (75) square feet per child of outdoor space for the number of children using the space at any one time. The outdoor area shall be fenced or protected for safety. Outdoor play equipment shall have a shock absorbing surface, under and around, that shall effectively cushion the fall of a child, except where the child is sitting or standing at ground level. The shock absorbing surface shall be maintained at a depth of at least eight inches, be free of water and not allowed to become compacted. Acceptable shock absorbing surfaces may include mulch, sand, and wood chips. Synthetic material that is less than eight inches in depth, including but not limited to, rubber mats or tiles may be acceptable surfaces provided the operator maintains documentation on the licensed premises that the synthetic material is manufactured for this purpose, installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications and sufficient to cushion the fall of a child. Concrete, asphalt, grass and dirt shall not be considered a shock absorbing surface. The playground shall be free of glass, debris, holes and other hazards. Nuts, bolts and screws shall be tight; and those that protrude shall be covered or protected. Outside equipment shall be anchored for stability when recommended by the manufacturer. Anchors shall be buried below ground level. The operator shall provide documentation to the Office, upon request, by a certified playground safety inspector that newly constructed playgrounds and all newly installed playground equipment that are set in position and anchored in such a way to last indefinitely are designed and installed in accordance with U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials Standards. Drinking water shall be available and accessible to children. Outdoor equipment shall be arranged in such a way as to avoid accidents. All play equipment, fences, and structures shall not pose a hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-9a(a)(2-3)] · The written permission of the parent(s) shall be required prior to the administration of the nonprescription topical medication shall be kept on file at the facility for each child administered a nonprescription topical medication. The parent(s) shall be immediately notified of any medication error, and notified of such error in writing not more than seventy two hours after the medication error occurred, and such medication error shall be documented in the child’s record. The medication shall be stored in the original container and shall contain the following information on the container or packaging indicating the individual child’s name; the name of the medication; and directions for the medication’s administration. The medication shall be stored away from food and inaccessible to children. Any unused portion of the medication shall be returned to the parent(s). Any expired medication shall be destroyed in a safe manner or returned to the parent.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(c)(3)] · The group size shall not exceed eight for children that are under the age of two years and shall not exceed ten for children that are two years old, indoors and outdoors.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A)] · The operator shall be responsible for managing child behavior using techniques based on developmentally appropriate practice and communicate acceptable techniques to all staff. These techniques shall include positive guidance, redirection and setting clear limits that encourage children to develop self-control, self-discipline and positive self-esteem.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(b)(8)(C)] · The operator and staff shall not engage in, nor allow, abusive, neglectful, physical, corporal, humiliating or frightening treatment or punishment, and shall not tie nor bind children and shall not physically restrain children except for the protection and safety of the child or others, using least restrictive methods, as appropriate.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1)] · Soft surfaces and gas-trapping objects such as pillows, quilts, sheepskins, soft bumpers or stuffed toys shall not be placed under or with an infant for sleeping and shall be kept out of the infant's crib or bed.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(c)] · The operator shall notify the Office of Early Childhood, the parent(s) and staff of any changes in programs or services. Notification of personnel changes shall be made within five (5) business days after the change. If the change is for a head teacher, a plan for interim head teacher coverage shall be submitted to the Office of Early Childhood. A qualified head teacher or a plan approved by the commissioner shall be in place within thirty (30) days of change of a qualified head teacher. Notification of changes related to the licensed capacity, fees, services or voluntary closing shall be made at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of the proposed change. A change of location, change of operator or a change of ownership requires a new initial application.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(e)(10)] · Potentially hazardous substances in the child care centers and group child care homes shall be stored in a separate locked area.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(g)] · All equipment shall be of such design and material as to be readily cleaned and safe for children. Equipment shall not be colored or covered by any poisonous material. Equipment shall be sturdy, safely constructed and free from protruding nails, rust, toxic material and other hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(h)(2)] · Where swings, seesaws or climbing apparatus are used, the surface in the space shall be protected with a minimum of eight (8) inches of impact absorbing materials.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-9a(a)(2)] · The written permission of the parent(s) shall be required prior to the administration of the nonprescription topical medication and a medication administration record shall be written in ink and kept on file at the facility for each child administered a nonprescription topical medication.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Apr 23, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(g)] · All equipment shall be of such design and material as to be readily cleaned and safe for children. Equipment shall not be colored or covered by any poisonous material. Equipment shall be sturdy, safely constructed and free from protruding nails, rust, toxic material and other hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) · The operator shall be responsible for assuring the supervision of the children at all times while the children are at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A)] · The operator shall be responsible for managing child behavior using techniques based on developmentally appropriate practice and communicate acceptable techniques to all staff. These techniques shall include positive guidance, redirection and setting clear limits that encourage children to develop self-control, self-discipline and positive self-esteem.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
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Corrected Corrected by Aug 23, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d)] · The facility shall maintain at least one (1) portable, readily available first aid kit wherever children are in care, including field trips, outdoor play areas and one to remain at the facility if all the children do not attend the field trip. Each kit shall be a closed container for storing first aid supplies, accessible to staff at all times but out of the reach of children. The first aid kit shall contain specified items and be restocked after use, and an inventory shall be conducted at least monthly.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2)] · A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include an acceptable medical statement and a written report of a negative tuberculin test.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A)-(C)] · The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. The record shall include enrollment information and permission forms signed and dated by the parent(s).
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a] · The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h)] · Hardware such as air conditioners, water heaters or fuse boxes shall be inaccessible to children. The playground shall be free of glass, debris, holes and other hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4)] · Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent(s) which shall be on file at the facility. Individual written medication administration records for each child shall be written in ink, reviewed prior to administering each dose of medication and kept on file at the facility for at least two (2) years after the child is no longer attending the program.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(c)] · The operator shall be responsible for assuring the supervision of the children at all times while the children are at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
[-] · -
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(c)] · The operator shall be responsible for assuring the supervision of the children at all times while the children are at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A)] · The operator and staff shall manage child behavior using techniques based on developmentally appropriate practice, including positive guidance, redirection and setting clear limits that encourage children to develop self-control, self-discipline and positive self-esteem.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[-] · -
Corrected Corrected by Jan 11, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(a)] · The operator of the child care center or group child care home shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and applicable endorsements in such a manner as to ensure the safety, health and development of the children while in the operator's care.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(a)] · The operator of the child care center or group child care home shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and applicable endorsements in such a manner as to ensure the safety, health and development of the children while in the operator's care.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[-] · -
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6)] · For children under three years of age, there shall be at least one (1) program staff for every four (4) children or fraction thereof in attendance. During nap time, when all of the children in the group are sleeping, the overall staff child ratios shall be maintained on the licensed premises. At no time shall a group of children be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(c)] · The operator shall be responsible for assuring the supervision of the children at all times while the children are at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(c)] · The operator shall be responsible for assuring the supervision of the children at all times while the children are at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(c)] · The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards. Water supply, food service and sewage disposal facilities shall be in compliance with all applicable sections of the Public Health Code. Sanitary drinking fountains or individual disposable drinking cups shall be provided and accessible to the children at all times.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(a)(4)] · A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include disciplinary actions.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a] · The operator of the child care center or group child care home shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and applicable endorsements in such a manner as to ensure the safety, health and development of the children while in the operator's care.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(d)(1)] · In child care centers that serve children under three years of age, there shall be a sink with hot and cold running water designated for diaper changing and hand washing of staff and children in the program space. Visual contact with all other children shall be maintained while changing diapers or using the sink. Child care centers which staff three (3) adults to a group size of eight (8) infants or toddlers may use an accessible diaper changing facility if it is immediately adjoining the program area. Separate sinks shall be available for purposes other than hand washing after diaper changing within child care centers. Group child care homes shall have a sink accessible for hand washing other than the sink used for food preparation.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3)] · The diapering area shall be an elevated sturdy table or counter equipped with a safety rail. Infants and toddlers shall be diapered at a diapering area used only for this purpose and located in the program area. Each diapering area shall have a non-porous surface and be kept in good repair.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2)] · A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include an acceptable medical statement and a written report of a negative tuberculin test.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A)-(C)] · The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. The record shall include enrollment information and permission forms signed and dated by the parent(s).
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii)] · The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. It shall include specific written permission forms signed by the parent(s) authorizing one responsible person other than the parent(s) who can remove the child from the child care center or group child care home.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a] · The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6)] · There shall be proper refrigeration of no more than forty-five (45) degrees Fahrenheit for perishable foods in all child care centers and group child care homes and on field trips. The kitchen in child care centers or group child care homes that is used for the preparation and serving of food to children shall be clean, well lighted and ventilated, protected by window screening and provided with hot and cold running water, adequate and safe storage for food and supplies and refrigeration.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h)] · Hardware such as air conditioners, water heaters or fuse boxes shall be inaccessible to children. The playground shall be free of glass, debris, holes and other hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-7a(h)(2)] · Where swings, seesaws or climbing apparatus are used, the surface in the space shall be protected with a minimum of eight (8) inches of impact absorbing materials.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-9a(a)(2)] · The written permission of the parent(s) shall be required prior to the administration of the nonprescription topical medication and a medication administration record shall be written in ink and kept on file at the facility for each child administered a nonprescription topical medication.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 29, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2022
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-3a(d)] · The operator shall implement and annually review specific written policies, plans and procedures that include, but not necessarily be limited to discipline, when a child is not picked up as planned, emergencies, supervision of children, general operating policies, and personnel policies. The operator shall notify the parent(s), staff and the Office of Early Childhood within five (5) days of changes in these policies, plans and procedures.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
[19a-79-4a(c)] · The operator shall be responsible for assuring the supervision of the children at all times while the children are at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Follow-Up Visit for 05/18/2023
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Follow-Up Visit for 04/12/2023
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 03/06/2025
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 12/06/2022
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Consent Order 01/03/2023
Follow-Up Visit for 09/12/2022
Disposition: Consent Order 01/03/2023
Follow-Up Visit for 08/25/2022
Disposition: Consent Order 01/03/2023
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Consent Order 01/03/2023
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Consent Order 01/03/2023
Follow-Up Visit for 03/15/2022
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 05/09/2022
Inspection & Findings
Disposition: Corrective Action Plan 05/09/2022