MARIA RIVERA

License #DCFH.56038 · NEW BRITAIN, CT · Capacity 4

Lifetime deficiency profile

10 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

10 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-5(j) 1 The applicant or provider shall notify the Commissioner in writing within five (5) working days of any change in circumstances which alters or affects the child care services. — 06-Notification of Change
19a-87b-6(b) 1 The provider shall be physically, emotionally and mentally able to handle child care responsibilities and emergencies and shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems which might impair such abili…
19a-87b-6(c)(3) 1 The provider shall maintain a current certificate from an approved course in basic first aid appropriate for child care providers. — 09-First Aid Certificate
19a-87b-6(e) 1 The applicant and provider shall have the personal qualities appropriate for working and communicating with children and their families. — 10-Personal Qualities/Good Judgment
19a-87b-9(b) 1 The facility and equipment shall be in good repair, and reasonably free from anything that would be dangerous to children. — 17-Freedom of Hazards
19a-87b-9(d)(3) 1 Electrical cords and appliances shall be in good repair. Special protective covers for all electrical receptacles shall be installed in all areas occupied by children. — 21-Electrical Safety
19a-87b-9(h) 1 The temperature of water at taps used by children shall be safe to prevent scalding. — 36-Water Temperature
19a-87b-10(c )(1) 1 There shall be a sufficient quantity and variety of indoor and outdoor equipment which is appropriate to the needs of the children, their developmental levels and interests. There shall be equipment which encourages larg…
19a-87b-5(c) 1 A license shall not be assigned by a provider to any other person under any circumstances. A provider shall not use a substitute on a regularly, recurring basis which effectively franchises or transfers the family child …
19a-87b-13 1 The provider or substitute shall allow Office of Early Childhood staff full access to the facility named on the registration, whenever Office of Early Childhood staff seeks to perform home visits. The provider or substit…

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