Child Care Center
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Sunshine Preschool
Hamden, CT
· New Haven County
20 AUGUR ST,
Hamden, CT 06517-3435
Quick Facts
Capacity
41 children
Age Range
6 weeks-7 years
Rate Range
Infant / Toddler (< 3 years) - $293<br/>
Preschool (3 - 5 years) - $231<br/>
Type of Care
Preschool, School Age, Under 3 Years
Transportation
School Transportation
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member
Contact Information
📞 (203) 562-5840
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
DCCC.16611
Licensed Since
2008
Active Through
Sep 30, 2030
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
Woodbridge Child Center, Inc. was created by parents in response to a need for comprehensive full-time day care that fosters individual development, optimal growth and the realization of each child's potential to be a responsive and responsible human being. We meet each child's emotional, physical and intellectual needs through a stimulating and well-planned environment, and a variety of daily activities. Children are encouraged to make choices and share their feelings with staff and playmates.
Additional Information:
Education Level(s): Elementary Education, Bachelor's Degree, Early Childhood Education, CDD-Child Development Degree, CDA-Child Development Associate, Associates Degree
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2792173 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(e)(1-10)] - The diapering area shall be an elevated sturdy table or counter equipped with a safety rail. Infants and toddlers shall be diapered at a diapering area used only for this purpose and located in the program area. Each diapering area shall have a non-porous surface and be kept in good repair. Diapering areas shall be washed and disinfected after each use. Disposable paper sheets shall be used and discarded immediately after each diapering. A covered washable lined waste receptacle shall be available and located in a convenient place for soiled waste material. These materials shall be removed to an exterior waste storage area at least daily. Disposable diapers shall be discarded in a covered receptacle immediately after diapering. The hands of the program staff and the children shall be washed after each diaper change. Diapering and hand washing policies and procedures shall be posted in each diapering area and followed. When cloth diapers or training pants are used | |||
| 2025-07-29 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2631847 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2)] - Documentation of professional development for each program staff who cares for the children, including new employee orientation and annual training for current program staff on the child care center or group child care home policies, plans and procedures. Program staff, including the director, shall complete health and safety training no later than three months after the date of hire. Written verification of ongoing training that is at least one percent of the total annual hours worked. As of April 1, 2025, such annual training shall include content as defined in 45 CFR � 98.41(a)(1)(i) to (a)(1)(xi). Such education may include, but is not limited to, early education and child development, licensing and regulations, emergency preparedness, prevention and control of infectious diseases, prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices, administration of medication, prevention and response to emergencies due to food and allergic rea | |||
| 2024-08-02 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2445548 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(e)(10)] - Potentially hazardous substances in the child care centers and group child care homes shall be stored in a separate locked area. - z076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked [19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A)] - 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 not picked up as planned, emergencies, supervision of children, general operating policies, and personnel policies. The operator shall notify the parent(s), staff and the Office of Early Childhood within five (5) days of changes in these policies, plans and procedures. Where toilets and sinks are shared by children and adults, a written policy shall be developed and implemented that requires supervision of children when using the shared toilet room. - z006-Policies [19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h)] - Hardware such as air conditioners, water heaters or fuse boxes shal | |||
| 2024-05-23 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2409151 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(d)(11)(E)] - Staff and children shall wash their hands with soap and water after toileting. - z064-Hand Washing After Toileting: Staff/Children [19a-79-7a(e)(5)] - Rugs, if used, shall be secured to the floor. - z070-Rugs Secured [19a-79-7a(h)(2)] - Where swings, seesaws or climbing apparatus are used, the surface in the space shall be protected with a minimum of eight (8) inches of impact absorbing materials. - z088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment [19a-79-10(k)(4)] - Baby food shall be served from a dish unless the whole contents of the jar will be served. - 139-Food Served from Dish or Whole Jar Served [19a-79-7a(e)(10)] - Potentially hazardous substances in the child care centers and group child care homes shall be stored in a separate locked area. - z076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked [19a-79-10(k)(2)] - Unused portions of formula, breast milk or other liquids shall be discarded after each feeding. - 137-Unused Portions of Liquids Discarded [19a-79-4a( | |||
| 2023-05-24 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2243987 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(e)(2)] - The operator shall post the current fire marshal certificate in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public. - 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate [19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G)] - A written plan for consultation services shall be developed, signed annually by the consultant and implemented. Consultative services shall include documenting the activities and observations in a consultation log that is kept on file at the facility for two years. - 027-Logs/Visits Documented [19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2)] - A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include an acceptable medical statement and a written report of a negative tuberculin test. - 016-Staff Health Records [19a-79-7a(h)(2)] - Where swings, seesaws or climbing apparatus are used, the surface in the space shall be protected with a minimum of eight (8) inches of impact absorbing materials. - 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Eq | |||
| 2022-12-01 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2163562 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2022-09-14 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2127066 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2022-08-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2116019 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(k)(2)] - Unused portions of formula, breast milk or other liquids shall be discarded after each feeding. - 137-Unused Portions of Liquids Discarded [19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1)] - A designated head teacher shall be on site for sixty percent (60%) of the time the child care center or group child care home is in operation on a weekly basis. A program providing care for one (1) or more hours between the hours of ten (10) P.M. and five (5) A.M. shall have a person on the licensed premises designated as the person in charge who shall meet the head teacher qualifications. - 019-Designated Head Teacher/60% [19a-79-7a] - The building, equipment and services (outdoors) shall be maintained in a good state of repair, free of chipping/peeling paint and lead paint hazards. - 090-Peeling Paint Observed [19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9)] - All spaces occupied by people, equipment within buildings, approaches to buildings and parking lots shall have adequate lightin | |||
| 2022-06-02 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2085694 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-10(h)(2)] - Plastic bags, balloons and Styrofoam objects shall not be accessible to children under three (3) years of age. - 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible [19a-79-10(h)(1)] - Toys used for infants shall be kept separate, washed and disinfected at least daily. Toys for toddlers, including floor and riding toys, shall be washed and disinfected at least weekly and as needed. - 131-Infant Toys Separate/Washed/Disinfected Daily [19a-79-10(k)(2)] - Unused portions of formula, breast milk or other liquids shall be discarded after each feeding. - 137-Unused Portions of Liquids Discarded [19a-79-7a] - The building, equipment and services (outdoors) shall be maintained in a good state of repair, free of chipping/peeling paint and lead paint hazards. - 090-Peeling Paint Observed [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 | |||
| 2022-01-28 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2040450 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2021-11-26 | Complaints | 2021-853 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: 30-Record Keeping- Responsibility for maintain children's records - [19a-79-5a(a)]<br/> | |||
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