Family Child Care
✓ Licensed
Brandale S McCollum
East Hartford, CT
· Hartford County
59 CUMMINGS ST,
East Hartford, CT 06108-2944
Quick Facts
Capacity
6 children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
DCFH.54552
Licensed Since
2007
Active Through
Sep 30, 2029
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
Brandale S McCollum is a Family Child Care in EAST HARTFORD CT, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00:00-17:30:00
- Tuesday06:00:00-17:30:00
- Wednesday06:00:00-17:30:00
- Thursday06:00:00-17:30:00
- Friday06:00:00-17:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2637516 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(d)(3)] - The provider shall maintain in the family child care home a written individual plan of care for each child with disabilities or special health care needs who requires special care be taken or provided while the child is at the family child care home. Such plan shall be developed with the child�s parent(s) and health care provider at intake, implemented and updated as necessary. Such plan shall include appropriate care of the child in the event of a medical or other emergency and shall be signed by the provider, parent(s) and any approved staff members responsible for the care of the child. - 069-Individual Plan of Care [19a-87b-9(d)(4)] - There shall be two (2) readily accessible, passable, remotely located and safe means of escape from each room used for child care in the family child care home. Passageways leading to means of escape shall have adequate lighting and be kept free from barriers or obstructions. All means of escape shall be easily opened and kept fre | |||
| 2024-08-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2457457 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(d)(5)] - 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 be maintained at the family child care home for one year. - 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly [19a-87b-17(b)(5)] - Medication shall be stored in the original child-resistant safety container and appropriately labeled. Except for nonprescription topical medications and emergency medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label directions away from food and inaccessible to children and unauthorized personnel. Controlled medication shall be stored as required by statute. Emergency medications shall be stored in a safe manner, inaccessible to other children, to allow for quick access in an emergency. - 102-Prescription Meds Stored/Labeled | |||
| 2024-07-24 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2439931 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(a)] - The facility and equipment shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and shall not pose a health hazard to children. - 022-Clean/Sanitary Environment [19a-87b-9(b)] - 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-9(d)(6)] - The provider shall have smoke detectors, in operating condition, placed in the home so as to protect day care children's sleeping areas, play areas and the basement. There shall be at least one smoke detector on each level of the facility. - 034-Smoke Detectors [19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying name, address and telephone numbers of emergency medical care provider for the children. - 056-Emergency Permission Form [19a-87b-9(d)(5)] - The provider and staff shall be periodically instructed and kept | |||
| 2023-07-27 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2275733 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a complete immunization record. - 055-Immunizations [19a-87b-8a] - 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 believes renders such person ineligible. The provider shall not employ program staff who have a record the commissioner reasonably believes renders such staff ineligible. The provider shall maintain at the family child care home evidence of compliance with the comprehensive background check requirements. The provider shall make available to the OEC any information obtained concerning comprehensive background checks upon request. - 021-Background Check [19a-87b-10(b)(2)] - The provider shall have a complete and current general health record on file when the child begins attending the family child care | |||
| 2022-05-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2085690 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(a)] - The facility and equipment shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and shall not pose a health hazard to children. - 022-Clean/Sanitary Environment [19a-87b-9(d)(7)] - Family child care homes that utilize combustible fuel shall be equipped with at least one operable carbon monoxide (CO) detector on each occupied level of the home. CO detectors shall comply with the Underwriters Laboratories Standards for Safety and shall be operated in accordance with te manufacturer�s instructions. - 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector | |||
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