License #DCCC.16747 · COLCHESTER, CT · Capacity —
134 total deficiencies
134 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.
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19a-79-7a(h)(7)
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7 | The outdoor play area shall be protected from traffic, bodies of water, gullies and other hazards by barriers in a manner safe for children. — 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced |
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G)
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5 | A written plan for consultation services shall be developed, signed annually by the consultant and implemented. Consultative services shall include documenting the activities and observations in a consultation log that i… |
19a-79-7a(h)(2)
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5 | 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-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a
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5 | 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 cle… |
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h)
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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-79-5a(a)(2)(E)
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4 | 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 req… |
19a-79-7a(e)(5)
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4 | 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-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2)
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4 | 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-79-7a(d)(11)
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3 | Requirements regarding toilet and washing facilities shall be satisfied. — 062-Required Toilets/Sinks/Supplies |
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B)
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3 | The operator shall document that the techniques used to manage child behaviors in the facility have been discussed with the child's parent(s) prior to enrollment and reviewed as needed during the period of the child's en… |
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Unknown source cadence · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood