Family Child Care
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Janice Velez
East Hartford, CT
· Hartford County
79 FRANCIS ST,
East Hartford, CT 06108-2626
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.57475
Active Through
Feb 28, 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
Janice Velez is a Family Child Care in EAST HARTFORD CT, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:30:00-17:30:00
- Tuesday07:30:00-17:30:00
- Wednesday07:30:00-17:30:00
- Thursday07:30:00-17:30:00
- Friday07:30:00-17:30:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-05 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2635761 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2025-07-28 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2631336 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(d)(3)] - Electrical cords and appliances shall be secured and in good repair. Electrical cords shall not hang within reach of children. Protective covers or approved safety outlets shall be provided for all electrical receptacles in all areas accessible to children. - 028-Electrical Safety [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(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-10(c)(6)] - For | |||
| 2025-03-19 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2559815 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2025-01-09 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2524817 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D)] - Every stairway shall have a sturdy handrail with no areas in which a child may fall through, shall provide safe passageway and be maintained free of obstructions. There shall be a gate or other structure in place that may be hung, drawn or lowered at the entry of stairways accessible to children to prevent falls. - 031-Stairways: Protected/Handrails [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 | |||
| 2024-10-09 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2482213 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(f)(1)] - There shall be sufficient indoor and outdoor play space to ensure appropriate activities, safety and comfort for the children at the facility. When outdoor play space does not exist at the facility, the provider shall identify alternate outdoor play space and develop a written plan that ensures the safe transportation of children to and from the alternate outdoor play space. The outdoor play space shall be protected from traffic, bodies of water, gullies, and other hazards by barriers, which effectively bar access in a manner safe for children. - 039-Safe Space-Sufficient [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 | |||
| 2024-09-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2469560 | 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 | |||
| 2024-08-20 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2454460 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-07-10 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2432515 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(d)(6)] - The provider shall have smoke detectors, in operating condition, placed in the home so as to protect day care children's sleeping areas, play areas and the basement. There shall be at least one smoke detector on each level of the facility. - 034-Smoke Detectors [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-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 | |||
| 2023-07-17 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2261910 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(d)(1)] - Flammable and combustible materials shall be properly stored and out of reach of children. - 026-Safe Storage of Flammables [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 the manufacturer�s instructions. - 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector [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-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 t | |||
| 2022-05-17 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2078489 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [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 the manufacturer�s instructions. - 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector [19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D)] - Every stairway shall have a sturdy handrail with no areas in which a child may fall through, shall provide safe passageway and be maintained free of obstructions. There shall be a gate or other structure in place that may be hung, drawn or lowered at the entry of stairways accessible to children to prevent falls. - 031-Stairways: Protected/Handrails [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- | |||
| 2022-01-24 | Complaints | 2022-41 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: 053-Enrollment Form - [19a-87b-10(b)(1)]<br/> 054-Child Health Record - [19a-87b-10(b)(2)]<br/> 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission - [19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D)]<br/> 060-Incident Log - [19a-87b-10(b)(4)]<br/> | |||
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