KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #070212 - Essex CT Child Care Center

158 WESTBROOK RD , ESSEX CT 06426
(860) 767-1072

About the Provider

Description:

Our experts designed our classrooms - and every activity and lesson - to help prepare your child for success in school and beyond. With designated learning centers such as dramatic play and blocks in every classroom, children have the opportunity for rich social play and child-initiated discovery.

You’ll also find that our classrooms feature a print-rich environment full of carefully selected materials, written charts and labels, and children’s literature. By helping your child connect spoken words and print, we’re helping develop early literacy and writing skills.

Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we’re excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning!

Heather Kjos, Center Director

Additional Information: Education Level(s): Bachelor's Degree, Early Childhood Education, CDD-Child Development Degree, CDA-Child Development Associate, Master's Degree, Associates Degree;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: DCCC.12375
  • Capacity: 70
  • Age Range: 6 weeks-12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Children Under 3 Yrs, Pre-School, School Age
  • Transportation: School Transportation
  • Schools Served: Essex
  • Initial License Issue Date: Sep 08, 1988
  • Current License Expiration Date: Mar 31, 2025
  • District Office: Connecticut Dept. of Public Health - Child Day Care Licensing Program
  • District Office Phone: 1-860-509-7540 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Case # Resolution Action
2022-05-06 Self-Reported 2022-310 Corrective Action Plan
Violations: 05-Administration- Ensuring the safety, health & development of children - [19a-79-3a(a)]<br/>
2022-03-10 Self-Reported 2022-143 Corrective Action Plan
Violations: 30-Record Keeping- Responsibility for maintain children's records - [19a-79-5a(a)]<br/>
2021-11-08 Self-Reported 2021-801 Corrective Action Plan
Violations: 24-Staffing- Supervision - [19a-79-4a(c)]<br/>
2021-08-24 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2021-07-15 Self-Reported 2021-434 Corrective Action Plan
Violations: 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures - [19a-79-3a(d)]<br/> 24-Staffing- Supervision - [19a-79-4a(c)]<br/>
2019-10-15 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2018-11-21 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2017-11-21 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2017-02-22 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2016-05-19 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2015-05-27 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2014-09-18 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2013-03-18 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2011-10-18 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL
2009-12-07 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL

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