LITTLE STEPS DAYCARE — CT childcare facility public record

Lifetime deficiency profile

58 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

58 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.

Rule	Times cited	Sample narrative
`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 and a medication administration record shall be written in ink and kept on file at the facil…
`19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e)`	3	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)(10)`	3	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�…
`19a-79-3a`	3	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 …
`19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2)`	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. — …
`19a-79-10(d)(1)`	2	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…
`19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F)`	2	An education consultant shall be available to the operator and program staff for advice and support regarding the educational content and practice of the program. A person needs to apply for approval to be an education c…
`19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E)`	2	An individual plan of care for any child with special health care needs or disabilities when it is necessary that special care be taken or provided while a child is in attendance shall be developed and implemented with t…
`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…
`19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1)`	2	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. — 130-C…

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