Otter Creek Child Center, Inc. - Middlebury VT Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program - Licensed Provider

150 Weybridge Street , Middlebury VT 05753
(802) 388-9688

About the Provider

Description: Otter Creek Child Center offers a play-based emergent curriculum that nurtures the distinctive emotional, intellectual, social and physical development of individual children within a safe, healthy and stimulating home-like environment staffed by loving professionals and supported by a collaborative community of family and friends.

Additional Information: Program Meals: Allergy Awareness, Special Diets, Initial License Date: 06/01/2005; 5 Star Early Childhood Program - Licensed Provider; Area Description: Fenced Yard, Smoke Free;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 2707
  • Capacity: 98
  • Age Range: Infant, Toddler, Preschool
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations NAEYC
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, English
  • Type of Care: Daytime, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2005-06-01
  • District Office: Vermont Child Care Consumer Line
  • District Office Phone: 1-800-649-2642 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Type Create Date Due Date Corrected Date Status
Violation 2026-04-22 2026-05-19 Appeal Period
Regulation/Restriction: 2.3.9.3: The licensee shall ensure that all staff have met ongoing background check requirements by submitting at least once every five (5) years a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and as required shall submit to fingerprinting.
Violation 2026-03-11 2026-06-01 Appeal Period
Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.7.3: Staff shall use positive methods of guidance and behavior management that encourage self-control, self-direction, self-esteem, and cooperation.
Violation 2026-03-11 2026-06-01 Appeal Period
Regulation/Restriction: 7.3.2: Staff The program director shall ensure and maintain documentation that staff meet one (1) of the following qualifications:
Violation 2026-03-11 2026-06-01 Appeal Period
Regulation/Restriction: 5.1.1: The licensee shall ensure that the CBCCPP environment and practices support children's health and safety.
Violation 2026-03-11 2026-06-01 Appeal Period
Regulation/Restriction: 5.8.2: Staff shall ensure that if an accident or injury occurs to a child, while in attendance, immediate action is taken to protect the child from further harm and notification of the child's parents as quickly as possible.
Violation 2026-02-13 2026-03-06 2026-02-28 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 3.4.7.3: Within six (6) months of the initial date of employment; staff and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations, and the program director shall maintain an up-to-date BFIS Quality and Credential Account. Documentation, verification of qualifications, and all annual professional development activities as specified in the rules in sections 7.3 and 7.4 of these regulations shall be submitted to Northern Lights at CCV to be verified and maintained in BFIS.
Violation 2026-02-13 2026-03-16 2026-03-13 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 7.4.4: All staff shall complete fifteen (15) clock hours of annual professional development activities as required in the rule 7.4.2 of these regulations. Substitutes filling a staff position for less than thirty (30) consecutive days within a 365 day period shall be exempt.
Violation 2026-02-13 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 5.6.5: All prescription medication administered by staff shall be in its original container, properly labeled for the child, and administered prior to the expiration date on the container.
Violation 2025-02-11 2025-04-25 2025-04-23 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.4.3: The program director shall ensure that each group of children is led by a staff member who is at least qualified as a teacher associate for at least 75% of the hours of operation.
Violation 2020-03-11 2020-03-27 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that all new staff and auxiliary staff, prior to working with children in the CBCCPP; and any new individual designated as the representative of the licensee shall submit a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and shall submit to fingerprinting at a location designated by the Division after having received the Fingerprinting Authorization Certificate by the Division.
Violation 2020-03-11 2020-03-27 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 5.10.4.5.2: All interior and exterior walls, roofs, chimneys, floors, doors, ceilings, windows, skylights, stairways, ramps and porches shall be maintained in good repair.
Violation 2020-03-11 2020-03-27 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 5.11.6.8: Unused portions of formula or breast milk that was offered to the infant shall be discarded after each feeding or after one (1) hour without refrigeration. Open containers of ready-to-feed or concentrated formula shall be covered, refrigerated, and discarded after forty-eight (48) hours if not used. Unused expressed breast milk shall be discarded after forty-eight (48) hours if refrigerated, after two (2) weeks if frozen.
Violation 2018-08-31 2018-10-02 2018-10-02 Appeal Period
Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.7.3: Staff shall use positive methods of guidance and behavior management that encourage self-control, self-direction, self-esteem and cooperation.
Violation 2018-05-29 2018-05-29 2018-06-08 Final
Regulation/Restriction: 5.10.1.1.2: Children shall be protected from choking hazards presented by cords on window coverings, electric or electronic appliances or equipment and telephones.

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