THE CHILDREN'S CORNER, INC.

License #DCCC.14206 · RIDGEFIELD, CT · Capacity —

Lifetime deficiency profile

51 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

51 citations across this facility's inspection history. Top 10 below — click any rule to read the plain-English summary, evidence inspectors look for, and how to fix.

RuleTimes citedSample narrative
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 5 Walls, ceilings, floors and rugs shall be maintained in a state of good repair and be washable or easily cleanable. — 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 5 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. — 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 4 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. — 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 3 Outside equipment shall be anchored for stability. Anchors shall be buried below ground level. Outdoor equipment shall be arranged in such a way as to avoid accidents. — 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 3 A written plan for consultation services shall be developed, signed annually by the consultant and implemented. These services shall include an early childhood educational consultant, a health consultant, a dentist or de…
19a-79-4a(d)(1) 2 The child care center or group child care home shall maintain documentation on site that there is a qualified designated director. — 023-Designated Director
19a-79-7a(e)(14) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(15) 2 Any pet or animal present at the facility, indoors or outdoors, shall be in good health, show no evidence of carrying disease and be a friendly companion for the children. When pets are kept on the premises, procedures …
19a-79-7a(g) 2 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 constru…
19a-79-7a(g)(2) 2 Adequate equipment for rest shall be provided. When cots are shared, they shall be washed and disinfected and linens changed between children. — 083-Cots Stored/Maintained/Adequate Number
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 2 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 state and local laws and regulations and shall assure annual trai…

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Unknown source cadence · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood