TONY RAFAEL MENDEZ

License #DCFH.58009 · DANBURY, CT · Capacity 6

Lifetime deficiency profile

25 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

25 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(c) 2 All potentially harmful substances and materials shall be inaccessible to children. — 024-Harmful Substances and Materials Inaccessible
19a-87b-5(j) 2 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 provision of family child care services. — 011-Notification of Ch…
19a-87b-9(d)(5) 2 The provider and staff shall be periodically instructed and kept informed of their duties under the plan and shall practice at least quarterly an emergency evacuation drill. A written log of the practiced drills shall b…
19a-87b-10(b)(1) 2 For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a current and complete enrollment form. This form shall be kept for one year after a child ceases to be enrolled in the family child care home. — 053-Enrollmen…
19a-87b-10(b)(2) 2 The provider shall have a complete and current general health record on file when the child begins attending the family child care home, signed and dated by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registere…
19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 2 For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a complete immunization record. — 055-Immunizations
19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C)-(D)-(F) 1 For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying any activity away from the family child care home, including days and times, and…
19a-87b-10(c) 1 The provider is responsible for ensuring that the physical needs of the children are adequately met while receiving family child care services. — 062-Meeting the Child's Needs
19a-87b-10(g) 1 The provider shall change a child�s diapers frequently for the child's comfort. The hands of the provider and child shall be washed with soap and water after each diaper change. Each diapering surface shall be nonporou…
19a-87b-17(a)(3)(C) 1 Any unused portion of the medication shall be returned to the parent(s). An expired medication shall be destroyed in a safe manner or returned to the parent. — 098-Unused/Expired Nonprescription Meds

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