Family Child Care
✓ Licensed
Santa Martinez Polanco
Waterbury, CT
· New Haven County
201 WOLCOTT ST FL 1,
Waterbury, CT 06705-1156
Quick Facts
Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member Plus
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
DCFH.57312
Active Through
Jan 31, 2028
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
Santa Martinez Polanco is a Family Child Care in WATERBURY CT, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday00:00:00-24:00:00
- Tuesday00:00:00-24:00:00
- Wednesday00:00:00-24:00:00
- Thursday00:00:00-24:00:00
- Friday00:00:00-24:00:00
- Saturday 00:00:00-23:50:00
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2712382 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2024-08-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2452216 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [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 to the OEC any information obtained concerning comprehensive background checks upon request. - 021-Background Check [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-Autho | |||
| 2024-02-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2357042 | 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-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 to the OEC any information obtained concerning compreh | |||
| 2023-10-23 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2309048 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2023-10-10 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2303063 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [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. No toys or objects shall be attached to sleeping or rest equipment. No child under three years of age shall have access to teething necklaces, teething bracelets or other jewelry that could present a choking or strangulation hazard. - 074-Crib or other Provision Free from Observable Hazards | |||
| 2023-09-11 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2289663 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-17(b)(5)(D)] - All unused or expired medication, except for controlled drugs, shall be returned to the parent(s) or disposed of if it is not picked up within one week following the termination of the order in the presence of at least one witness. The family child care home shall keep a written record of the medications disposed of for three years which shall be signed by both parties. - 103-Unused/Expired Prescription Meds [19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4)] - Infants under 12 months shall be placed to sleep in a well-constructed, free standing crib or other piece of equipment designed for infant sleeping and appropriate for the particular child, with a snug fitting mattress covered by a tightly-fitted sheet. - 073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet [19a-87b-10(c)] - The provider is responsible for ensuring that the physical needs of the children are adequately met while receiving family child care services. - 062-Meeting the Child's Needs | |||
| 2022-03-29 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2061271 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying any activity away from the family child care home, including days and times, and transportation for children leaving the family child care home by the provider or staff. - 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission [19a-87b-17(b)(5)] - Medication shall be stored in the original child-resistant safety container and appropriately labeled. Except for nonprescription topical medications and emergency medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label directions away from food and inaccessible to children and unauthorized personnel. Controlled medication shall be stored as required by statute. Emergency medications shall be stored in a safe manner, inaccessible to other children, to allow for quick access in an emergency. - 102-P | |||
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