Child Care Center
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Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn
Brooklyn, CT
· Windham County
86 S MAIN ST,
Brooklyn, CT 06234-3808
Quick Facts
Capacity
66 children
Age Range
6 weeks-12 years
Rate Range
Infant / Toddler (< 3 years) - $208<br/>
Preschool (3 - 5 years) - $180<br/>
Type of Care
Preschool, School Age, Under 3 Years
Transportation
Walking Distance to School, School Transportation
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member (Accredited)
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
DCCC.16429
Active Through
Jan 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
The Center's purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth and development of the child as a whole. In order to achieve this, the children are given the opportunity to learn through play throughout the day. Play and socialization is a vital part of a child's learning process.
Additional Information:
Education Level(s): Bachelor's Degree, Early Childhood Education, CDA-Child Development Associate, Associates Degree
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Tuesday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Wednesday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Thursday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Friday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2711898 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2026-01-09 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2711547 | OPENED |
| 2025-12-17 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2702086 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(e)(6)] - Hot water or steam pipes located in areas accessible to children shall have adequate protective covering which is maintained safely and in good repair. - 090- Hot water/steam pipes protected [19a-79-7a(d)(4)] - Any unprotected glass doors, windows or mirrors to which children have access shall be protected to a height of thirty six inches from the floor or surface on which a child stands. - 075- Glass and mirrors protected to 36 [19a-79-4a(a)(1)] - A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include an acceptable medical statement, completed within 12 months before the date of employment for new program staff, and every 36 months for current program staff. Such statement shall document the presence of any known medical or emotional illness or disorder that would currently pose a risk to children. - 019-Staff Health Records [19a-79-7a(e)(1-2)] - Every area used by children shall be adeq | |||
| 2025-10-30 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2679707 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-08-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2451478 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e)] - 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 a health record that shall include date of birth, a physical examination form, an immunization record, and information regarding disabilities or special health care needs. - 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB [19a-79-9a(a)(3)] - Nonprescription Topical Medications shall be stored in the original container and shall be appropriately labeled and shall be stored away from food and inaccessible to children. Any unused portion of the medication shall be returned to the parent(s). - 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage [19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a] - The building, equipment and services sha | |||
| 2024-04-09 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2384005 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2023-11-21 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2322000 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10)] - Diapering and hand washing policies and procedures shall be posted in each diapering area. When cloth diapers or training pants are used, a plan for their use and care shall be submitted to and approved by the Office of Early Childhood prior to implementation of the plan. - 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed [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 [19a-79-7a(h)(7)] - The outdoor play area shall be protected from traffic, bodies of water, gullies and other hazards by barriers in a manner safe for children. - 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced [19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a] - The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and g | |||
| 2022-12-22 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2170864 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2022-12-08 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2165038 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(d)(2)(A)] - Infants under twelve (12) months of age shall be placed for sleeping in a well constructed, free standing crib or bed designed for infant sleeping, with a snug fitting mattress. Furniture shall include well constructed free standing cribs, not stacked cribs, each of which has slats no more than two and three-eighths (2 3/8) inches apart and a fully waterproofed, firm, snug-fitting mattress for infants. - 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping [19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3)] - The operator shall be responsible for the overall management and operation of the child care center or group child care home in accordance with applicable state and local laws and regulations and shall assure annual training for all current staff on the child care center or group child care home policies, plans and procedures. A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include documen | |||
| 2022-01-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2039131 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3)] - The diapering area shall be an elevated sturdy table or counter equipped with a safety rail. Infants and toddlers shall be diapered at a diapering area used only for this purpose and located in the program area. Each diapering area shall have a non-porous surface and be kept in good repair. - 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use [19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E)] - 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 an individual plan of care for any child with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary. - 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff) | |||
| 2021-10-19 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2005783 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
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