Child Care Center
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Bright Path - Ellington
Ellington, CT
· Tolland County
137 WEST RD,
Ellington, CT 06029-3719
Quick Facts
Capacity
233 children
Type of Care
Preschool, School Age, Under 3 Years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member
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Contact Information
📞 (860) 896-5544
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
DCCC.70400
Licensed Since
2018
Active Through
Mar 31, 2030
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Accreditation
NAEYC
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
Bright Path - Ellington is a Child Care Center in ELLINGTON CT, with a maximum capacity of 233 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30:00-18:00:00
- Tuesday06:30:00-18:00:00
- Wednesday06:30:00-18:00:00
- Thursday06:30:00-18:00:00
- Friday06:30:00-18:00:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2857587 | IN PROCESS |
| 2026-03-23 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2749377 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2025-04-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2580339 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)] - 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 play equipment shall have a shock absorbing surface, under and around, that shall effectively cushion the fall of a child, except where the child is sitting or standing at ground level. The shock absorbing surface shall be maintained at a depth of at least eight inches, be free of water and not allowed to become compacted. Acceptable shock absorbing surfaces may include mulch, sand, and wood chips. Synthetic material that is less than eight inches in depth, including but not limited to, rubber mats or tiles may be acceptable surfaces provided the operator maintains documentation on the licensed premises that the synthetic material is manufactured for this purpose, installed in accordance with the manufacturer�s specifications and sufficient to cus | |||
| 2024-11-08 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2499825 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-01-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2348465 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(e)(4)] - The operator shall post a food service certificate as required by the local director of health in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public. - 011-Food Service Certificate | |||
| 2023-06-05 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2254109 | Closed No Violations |
| 2023-01-31 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2187129 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(h)(2)] - Toys and other objects with a diameter of less than one and one-quarter (1 1/4) inches, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than one and one-quarter (1 1/4) inches shall not be accessible to children under three (3) years of age. - 132-No Toys/Objects Less than 1 1/4 [19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii)] - 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 request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. It shall include specific written permission forms signed by the parent(s) authorizing one responsible person other than the parent(s) who can remove the child from the child care center or group child care home. - 034-Authorized Released Permission [19a-79-7a(e)(10)] - Potentially hazardous substances in the child care centers and group child care | |||
| 2022-06-10 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2088045 | Closed No Violations |
| 2022-04-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2072025 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(h)(2)] - Where swings, seesaws or climbing apparatus are used, the surface in the space shall be protected with a minimum of eight (8) inches of impact absorbing materials. - 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment | |||
| 2022-03-29 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2060353 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(h)(2)] - Where swings, seesaws or climbing apparatus are used, the surface in the space shall be protected with a minimum of eight (8) inches of impact absorbing materials. - 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment | |||
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