Child Care Center
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Little Bear's Adventure Center
Portland, CT
· Middlesex County
1255 PORTLAND COBALT RD,
Portland, CT 06480-1748
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
6 weeks-12 years
Type of Care
Preschool, School Age, Under 3 Years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member
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Contact Information
📞 (860) 342-2273
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
DCCC.70722
Licensed Since
2023
Active Through
Aug 31, 2027
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
Little Bear's Adventure Center is a Child Care Center in PORTLAND CT, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks-12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00:00-17:30:00
- Tuesday07:00:00-17:30:00
- Wednesday07:00:00-17:30:00
- Thursday07:00:00-17:30:00
- Friday07:00:00-17:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2824194 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2026-03-19 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2747867 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(a)(2)] - The operator shall comply with all local codes and ordinances, including the State of Connecticut Fire Safey Code. These codes include but are not limited to: inspections by the fire marshal, ensuring fire marshal inspection certificates are on file, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and documentation of fire drills. - 062- Fire marshal codes/certificate [19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B)] - Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent(s) which shall be on file at the facility. Individual written medication administration records for each child shall be written in ink, reviewed prior to administering each dose of medication and kept on file at the facility for at least three years after the child is no longer attending the program. - 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission [19a-79-3a(d)6)(C), (e)(1-6), 7a(e)(17), 10(g)(8) | |||
| 2025-02-05 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2539725 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(e)(1-6)] - The operator shall post the following items in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public: the license, the OEC complaint procedure, menus, No Smoking signs, OEC Inspection report (posted or available) and the OEC Developmental Milestones document. - 018-Postings [19a-79-7a(c)(2)] - For programs serving children younger than school age, the building, equipment and furnishings shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards. - 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program [19a-79-3a(d)(2)-(7)] - The operator shall implement and annually review specific written policies, plans and procedures that include, but not necessarily be limited to discipline, when a child is no | |||
| 2024-02-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2362389 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(c)] - The operator shall notify the Office of Early Childhood, the parent(s) and staff of any changes in programs or services. Notification of personnel changes shall be made within five (5) business days after the change. If the change is for a head teacher, a plan for interim head teacher coverage shall be submitted to the Office of Early Childhood. A qualified head teacher or a plan approved by the commissioner shall be in place within thirty (30) days of change of a qualified head teacher. Notification of changes related to the licensed capacity, fees, services or voluntary closing shall be made at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of the proposed change. A change of location, change of operator or a change of ownership requires a new initial application. - 005-Notification of Change [19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4)] - Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication shall be administered to a child without the written order of an aut | |||
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