HEDELIZA DOUGHTY

License #DCFH.54244 · WATERBURY, CT · Capacity 6

Lifetime deficiency profile

28 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

28 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-87b-9(h) 4 The temperature of water at taps used by children shall be safe to prevent scalding. — 36-Water Temperature
19a-87b-9(d)(7) 3 The provider shall have easily accessible to the area of child care at least one five (5) pound ABC multi-purpose fire extinguisher in operating condition and shall have knowledge of its use. Each fire extinguisher shall…
19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 3 For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying the name, address and telephone numbers of persons permitted to remove the child…
19a-87b-9(b) 2 The facility and equipment shall be in good repair, and reasonably free from anything that may be potentially dangerous to children. — 023-Freedom of Hazards
19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(k) 2 For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a complete immunization record. — 44-Immunizations
19a-87b-8a 1 The applicant, provider, prospective employees, assistants, substitutes and each household member shall submit to a comprehensive background check. Such persons shall not have record that the Commissioner reasonably bel…
19a-87b-9(d)(3) 1 Electrical cords and appliances shall be secured and in good repair. Electrical cords shall not hang within reach of children. Protective covers or approved safety outlets shall be provided for all electrical receptacle…
19a-87b-17(a)(2) 1 The written permission of the parent(s) shall be required prior to the administration of the nonprescription topical medication and shall be kept on file at the family child care home for each child administered a nonpre…
19a-87b-17(a)(3)(A) and/or 19a-87b-17(a)(3)(B) 1 The medication shall be stored in the original container and shall be appropriately labeled. The medication shall be stored away from food and inaccessible to children. — 097-Nonprescription Topical Meds Stored/Labeled
19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D) 1 Every stairway shall have a sturdy handrail for children to use, shall provide safe passageway and be maintained free of obstructions. Sturdy child-safe gates shall be placed at the top and bottom of stairways to prevent…

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Unknown source cadence · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 12, 2026 · Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood