Family Child Care
✓ Licensed
Lois J McClain
Waterbury, CT
· New Haven County
83 MONTGOMERY ST,
Waterbury, CT 06708-2231
Quick Facts
Capacity
6 children
Transportation
Walking Distance to School
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.46578
Active Through
Sep 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
Lois J McClain 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.
Additional Information:
Education Level(s): High School Degree
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00:00-19:00:00
- Tuesday07:00:00-19:00:00
- Wednesday07:00:00-19:00:00
- Thursday07:00:00-19:00:00
- Friday07:00:00-19:00:00
- Saturday 07:00:00-19:00:00
- Sunday 07:00:00-19:00:00
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2825605 | IN PROCESS |
| 2026-01-29 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2721205 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(b)(2)] - The provider shall have a complete and current general health record on file when the child begins attending the family child care home, signed and dated by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse. These records shall be returned to the parent when the child is withdrawn from the family child care home. - 054-Child Health Record [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 [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-10(b)(3)(C)-(D)-(F)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructi | |||
| 2025-11-04 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2682096 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(g)] - The provider shall change a child�s diapers frequently for the child's comfort. The hands of the provider and child shall be washed with soap and water after each diaper change. Each diapering surface shall be nonporous and disinfected after each use. Waste materials shall be disposed of in a sanitary manner out of the reach of children. - 078-Diaper Changing: Frequent/Sanitary/Hand Washing/Waste Disposal [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-9(c)] - All potentially harmful substances and materials shall be inaccessible to children. - 024-Harmful Substances and Materials Inaccessible [19a-87b-9(d)(5)] - The provider and staff shall be periodically instructed and kept informed of their duties under the plan and shall practice at least quarterly an emergency evacuation drill. A written log of the pr | |||
| 2024-09-30 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2476071 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-87b-10(b)(2)] - The provider shall have a complete and current general health record on file when the child begins attending the family child care home, signed and dated by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse. These records shall be returned to the parent when the child is withdrawn from the family child care home. - 054-Child Health Record [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-Authorized Release [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-10(b)(1)] - For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a cur | |||
| 2023-10-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2349508 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(h)] - The water temperature at the tap shall be within a range of sixty degrees Fahrenheit to one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit. - 046-Water Temperature | |||
| 2023-02-27 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2231045 | 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-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 | |||
| 2023-02-27 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2434193 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [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-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 | |||
| 2022-11-30 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2231044 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-87b-9(a)] - The facility and equipment shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and shall not pose a health hazard to children. - 022-Clean/Sanitary Environment [19a-87b-9(h)] - The water temperature at the tap shall be within a range of sixty degrees Fahrenheit to one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit. - 046-Water Temperature [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-9(k)] - The provider shall have a working telephone at the family child care home, with emergency numbers posted in a readily accessible location in an area where family child care services are provided which is known to the provider and all staff. - 048-Working Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted [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. | |||
| 2022-09-07 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2195427 | 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 [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-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)(7)] - Family child care homes that utilize combustible fuel shall be equipped with at least one operable carbon mo | |||
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