Home Daycare
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Kid's First Learning Center- Leavenworth Road
Shelton, CT
· Fairfield County
222 LEAVENWORTH RD,
Shelton, CT 06484
Quick Facts
Capacity
42 children
Age Range
6 weeks-12 years
Rate Range
Infant / Toddler (< 3 years) - $220<br/>
Preschool (3 - 5 years) - $180<br/>
Type of Care
Pre-School, School Age, Under Three
Transportation
Near Public Transportation, School Transportation
Languages
English, Italian
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Licensed Home Daycare
Active License
License Number
Child Care Center
Expired
Jul 31, 2026
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
District Office
Connecticut Dept. of Public Health - Child Day Care Licensing Program
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About the Provider
Our preschools provide a Montessori- based learning environment and not just “daycare”, which often is just baby-sitting with little or no instruction. KidsFirst combines structured lessons with individualized guidance, allowing children to reach their fullest potential at their own pace.
Preschool lesson plans are
specially developed by our
professional teachers.
Children advance based on individual ability and not on
age or size.
Our hands-on approach to learning engages each child.
image Teachers actively involve parents every day to reinforce learning
at home.
At KidsFirst, we help all children reach their potential in all aspects of development, providing individually-guided learning activities in safe, nurturing preschool settings.
Preschool lesson plans are
specially developed by our
professional teachers.
Children advance based on individual ability and not on
age or size.
Our hands-on approach to learning engages each child.
image Teachers actively involve parents every day to reinforce learning
at home.
At KidsFirst, we help all children reach their potential in all aspects of development, providing individually-guided learning activities in safe, nurturing preschool settings.
Additional Information:
Education Level(s): Elementary Education, Bachelor's Degree, Early Childhood Education, CDD-Child Development Degree, Associates Degree
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday-Friday
- Open HoursMonday - Friday 7 am to 6 pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-23 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2661499 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-06-28 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2428224 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2023-07-24 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2266076 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E)] - All unused or expired medication shall be returned to the parent(s) or disposed of if it is not picked up within one (1) week following the termination of the order, in the presence of at least one witness. The facility shall keep a written record of the medications destroyed which shall be signed by both parties. The facility shall require the parent(s) of a child who has a prescription for an automatic prefilled cartridge injector, or similar automatic injectable equipment used to treat an allergic reaction or injectable equipment used to administer glucagon or inhalant medication to treat asthma, to provide the injector or equipment labeled with the information from the prescriber upon enrollment and attendance of such child at the facility, and replace such medication and equipment prior to its expiration date. - 104-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed [19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a( | |||
| 2022-09-12 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2126081 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2)] - 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 and a written report of a negative tuberculin test. - 016-Staff Health Records [19a-79-10(c)(3)] - For children under three years of age, the group size shall not exceed eight (8) children. - 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8 [19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6)] - For children under three years of age, there shall be at least one (1) program staff for every four (4) children or fraction thereof in attendance. During nap time, when all of the children in the group are sleeping, the overall staff child ratios shall be maintained on the licensed premises. At no time shall a group of children be left unsupervised. - 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children | |||
| 2021-10-04 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2003063 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4)] - When a child care center or group child care home provides either meals or snacks, menus shall be prepared at least one (1) week in advance, dated and copies posted in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public. Changes shall be documented by the end of the program day. A copy of what was served shall be kept on file for three (3) months. - 012-Menus [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) | |||
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