Family Child Care
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Bernice Pullen
West Haven, CT
· New Haven County
20 RIDGE CT W # C,
West Haven, CT 06516-3038
Quick Facts
Capacity
6 children
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.51658
Active Through
Nov 30, 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
Bernice Pullen is a Family Child Care in WEST HAVEN CT, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Tuesday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Wednesday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Thursday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Friday06:30:00-17:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2659531 | 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 | |||
| 2024-10-30 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2491517 | Corrective Action Plan |
| 2024-08-21 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2455114 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-17(b)(3)] - Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, 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 family child care home. The medication shall be administered only in accordance with the written order of the authorized prescriber and shall not administer the first dose of any medication, except in an emergency. - 100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission [19a-87b-6(c)] - The provider shall maintain a current certificate from an approved course in CPR for child care providers and shall maintain verification of such training on file at the family child care home. - 015-CPR Certificate [19a-87b-7(a)] - Household members shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems that might adversely affect children receiving family child care services. - 017-Medical Statement [19a-87b- | |||
| 2023-04-24 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2223670 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [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-9(m) and/or 19a-87b-9(n)] - The provider shall have at least one portable, readily accessible first aid kit where children are in care, including field trips. Each kit shall be a closed container for storing first aid supplies, accessible to the provider and substitute at all times but out of the reach of children. First aid kits shall contain required supplies and shall be restocked after use. - 050-First Aid Supplies [19a-87b-5(j)] - The applicant or provider shall notify the Commissioner in writing within five (5) working days of any change in circumstances which alters or affects the provision of family child care services. - 011-Notification of Change [19a-87b-9(d)(4)] - There shall be two (2 | |||
| 2022-06-13 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2089241 | Corrective Action Plan |
| 2022-05-23 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2081150 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(e)] - The provider shall allow infants to crawl or toddle, shall hold them for bottle feedings and at other times while at the family child care home, and shall give them individual attention, and verbal communication. - 071-Infant Care: Individual Attention/Held for Bottle Feedings [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(f)(3) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(7)] - No potentially hazardous items shall be placed with an infant in a crib or hung over the side of a crib or other piece of equipment designed for sleeping except for a pacifier without attachments. Bibs and garments with ties or hooks shall be removed from infants that are placed to sleep | |||
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