Family Child Care
✓ Licensed
Maria Romano
New Milford, CT
· Litchfield County
30 1/2 POPLAR ST,
New Milford, CT 06776-2945
Quick Facts
Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, Spanish
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.54260
Active Through
Jan 31, 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
Maria Romano is a Family Child Care in NEW MILFORD CT, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30:00-19:30:00
- Tuesday06:30:00-19:30:00
- Wednesday06:30:00-19:30:00
- Thursday06:30:00-19:30:00
- Friday06:30:00-19:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2824885 | IN PROCESS |
| 2026-06-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2800659 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2026-06-08 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2793994 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(c)(5)] - There shall be an individual bed, cot, mat or other provision intended for each child for napping or resting which is age appropriate, comfortable, clean, safe, and allows for minimal disturbance. Children shall nap or rest on such bed, cot, mat or other provision. All cribs shall comply with the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission crib standards. - 068-Proper Rest Provisions/Safe Cribs | |||
| 2026-01-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2714233 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [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 | |||
| 2026-01-05 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2708560 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(c)(5)] - There shall be an individual bed, cot, mat or other provision intended for each child for napping or resting which is age appropriate, comfortable, clean, safe, and allows for minimal disturbance. Children shall nap or rest on such bed, cot, mat or other provision. All cribs shall comply with the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission crib standards. - 068-Proper Rest Provisions/Safe Cribs [19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying the name, address and telephone numbers of persons permitted to remove the child from the family child care home on behalf of the parent. - 057-Authorized Release [19a-87b-10(f)(8)] - The provider shall post in a conspicuous place in the family child care home the requirements pertaining to sleep arrangements and discuss with the child�s parent(s) the requirements prior to enrollment and reviewed as needed du | |||
| 2024-08-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2457075 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [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-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)(3)(A)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying the name, address and telephone numbers of persons permitted to remove the child from the family child care home on behalf of the parent. - 057-Authorized Release [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 wi | |||
| 2023-09-27 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2295884 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [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(k)] - The provider shall have a working telephone at the family child care home, with emergency numbers posted in a readily accessible location in an area where family child care services are provided which is known to the provider and all staff. - 048-Working Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted [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 c | |||
| 2023-07-17 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2263066 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2023-04-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2223064 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-17(a)(2)] - The written permission of the parent(s) shall be required prior to the administration of the nonprescription topical medication and shall be kept on file at the family child care home for each child administered a nonprescription topical medication. The medication shall be administered only in accordance with the written permission of the parent(s). - 095-Parent Permission for Nonprescription Topical Meds [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 | |||
| 2023-02-10 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2192748 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [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-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-17(a)(3)(A) and/or 19a-87b-17(a)(3)(B)] - The medication shall be stored in the original container and shall be appropriately labeled. The medication shall be stored away from food and inaccessible to children. - 097-Nonprescription Topical Meds Stored/Labeled [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-10(c)(4)] - The provider shall develop and implement a written schedule that is flexible, with time for free choice play, outdoor play, snacks, meals and a rest period. - 066-Flexible and Balanced Schedule [19a-87b-17(a)(2)] - The w | |||
| 2021-11-29 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2023648 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-6(b)] - The provider shall be physically, emotionally and mentally able to handle child care responsibilities and emergencies and shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems which may impair such ability or otherwise adversely affect the children in care. The provider shall furnish to the Office of Early Childhood, medical information and documentation as requested. - 013-Medical Statement [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 | |||
| 2021-10-06 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2003964 | 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-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)(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-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 advanced practice registered nurse. These records shall be returned to the parent when the c | |||
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