License #DCGH.80034 · HAMDEN, CT · Capacity —
18 total deficiencies
18 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-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F)
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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-79-3a(b)(6)
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2 | The operator shall assure annual training for all current staff on the child care center or group child care home policies, plans and procedures. — 005-Annual policy training for program staff |
19a-79-3a(c)(1-4)
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1 | The operator shall notify the Office of Early Childhood, the parent(s) and staff of any changes in programs or services. Notification of personnel changes shall be made within five (5) business days after the change. If … |
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i-iv)
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1 | 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)(7-9)
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1 | All spaces occupied by people, equipment within buildings, approaches to buildings and parking lots shall have a minimum of one foot candle or equivalent of lighting per square foot. Child care centers and group child ca… |
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A)-(C)
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1 | 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(h)(1-9)
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1 | There shall be access to a minimum of seventy-five (75) square feet per child of outdoor space for the number of children using the space at any one time. The outdoor area shall be fenced or protected for safety. Outdoor… |
19a-79-7a(b)(1)-(5)
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1 | All indoor and outdoor space used for child care services as identified in the application shall be inspected and approved by the Office prior to use. Plans for new construction, expansion or renovation, indicating the p… |
19a-79-2a(c)(8)
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1 | At least every two (2) years, the local health director shall make unannounced visits, inspections or investigations of the licensed child care center or group child care home. — 001-Local Health Inspection |
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2)
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1 | Documentation of professional development for each program staff who cares for the children, including new employee orientation and annual training for current program staff on the child care center or group child care h… |
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Unknown source cadence · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood