Family Child Care
✓ Licensed
Iris N Velazquez
Waterbury, CT
· New Haven County
81 RIDGEWAY AVE,
Waterbury, CT 06708-1893
Quick Facts
Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member (Accredited)
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
DCFH.57264
Active Through
Oct 31, 2027
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Accreditation
NAFCC
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
Iris N Velazquez is a Family Child Care in WATERBURY CT, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday05:00:00-22:30:00
- Tuesday05:00:00-22:30:00
- Wednesday05:00:00-22:30:00
- Thursday05:00:00-22:30:00
- Friday05:00:00-22:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2709421 | Corrective Action Plan |
| 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-9(d)(3)] - Electrical cords and appliances shall be secured and in good repair. Electrical cords shall not hang within reach of children. Protective covers or approved safety outlets shall be provided for all electrical receptacles in all areas accessible to children. - 028-Electrical Safety | |||
| 2024-12-09 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2510384 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-02-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2357949 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-02-01 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2358185 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(f)(2) and/or 19a-87b-9(f)(4)] - When there is a swimming pool or any other bodies of water at the facility or near enough to the facility to attract or be accessible to children at any time of the year, there shall be a sturdy fence or barrier, four (4) feet high or higher, which totally and effectively bars access to the water by the children. All entries and exits through such fence or barrier shall have self-closing, self-latching devices or locks. When an outside wall of the facility that serves as one side of the fence or barrier to the body of water has a doorway, such doorway shall remain locked. Shallow wading pools that are not fenced shall be emptied after each use and shall not collect water. Decorative ponds, fish ponds, fountains or similar bodies of water that do not have a fence or barrier, shall be completely covered with childproofing grate or other barrier to prevent access to children. - 040-Body of Water | |||
| 2024-02-01 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2351429 | IN PROCESS |
| 2024-01-03 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2338659 | Corrective Action Plan |
| 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-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-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-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 home, signed and dated by a physician, physician assistant or | |||
| 2022-11-21 | ANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2164744 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(g)] - The provider shall change a child�s diapers frequently for the child's comfort. The hands of the provider and child shall be washed with soap and water after each diaper change. Each diapering surface shall be nonporous and disinfected after each use. Waste materials shall be disposed of in a sanitary manner out of the reach of children. - 078-Diaper Changing: Frequent/Sanitary/Hand Washing/Waste Disposal [19a-87b-9(c)] - All potentially harmful substances and materials shall be inaccessible to children. - 024-Harmful Substances and Materials Inaccessible [19a-87b-9(d)(5)] - The provider shall develop a written plan for the protection of children and staff in the event of emergencies. - 032-Emergency Plan [19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D)] - Every stairway shall have a sturdy handrail with no areas in which a child may fall through, shall provide safe passageway and be maintained free of obstructions. There shall be a gate or other structure in place that may be hung, drawn or lowe | |||
| 2021-10-20 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2009127 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D)] - Every stairway shall have a sturdy handrail with no areas in which a child may fall through, shall provide safe passageway and be maintained free of obstructions. There shall be a gate or other structure in place that may be hung, drawn or lowered at the entry of stairways accessible to children to prevent falls. - 031-Stairways: Protected/Handrails [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 [19a-87b-10(b)(1)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a current and complete enrollment form. This form shall be kept for one year after a child ceases to be enrolled in the family child care home. - 053-Enrollment Form [19a-8 | |||
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