Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Valley YMCA Child Care Center
Ansonia, CT
· New Haven County
32 HOWARD AVE,
Ansonia, CT 06401-2208
Quick Facts
Capacity
47 children
Age Range
6 weeks-8 years
Rate Range
Infant / Toddler (< 3 years) - $250<br/> Preschool (3 - 5 years) - $180<br/>
Type of Care
Preschool, School Age, Under 3 Years
Transportation
School Transportation
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
DCCC.16707
Active Through
Jun 30, 2029
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
Reviews
Tubes Tide/Burned
2021-12-02 23:02:37
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
People who don’t have custody of they own kids should not be working or being around kids. You need to redo some background checks on your employees
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About the Provider
The Valley YMCA understands that kids of all ages need a safe, enjoyable place to go before and after school when parents can't be with them. Our programs keep kids busy and having fun. Whether a child is into arts and crafts or sports and games, our staff is trained to provide a well rounded quality program that will nurture each child's development.
Additional Information:
Education Level(s): Bachelor's Degree, 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
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2703111 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(b)(6)] - The operator shall require participation by new program staff in employee orientation. - 004-Employee orientation for new program staff [19a-79-7a(e)(7-9)] - All spaces occupied by people, equipment within buildings, approaches to buildings and parking lots shall have a minimum of one foot candle or equivalent of lighting per square foot. Child care centers and group child care homes shall have at least fifty foot candles or equivalent of light per square foot in rooms used by children for reading, painting and other close work. There shall be at least thirty foot candles of light or equivalent in other work or play areas. Programs that serve exclusively school age children may utilize program space with less lighting provided the lighting is bright enough to accommodate the activities with comfort. During napping and resting, lighting shall be maintained at a level that will enable children to be visible. All areas accessible to children shall have light fixtures t | |||
| 2024-07-31 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2444349 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4)] - When a child care center or group child care home provides either meals or snacks, menus shall be prepared at least one (1) week in advance, dated and copies posted in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public. Changes shall be documented by the end of the program day. A copy of what was served shall be kept on file for three (3) months. - 012-Menus [19a-79-3a(d)(1)] - The operator shall implement and annually review specific written policies, plans and procedures that include daily attendance records for both children and staff showing the specific times of arrival and departure. 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. - 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff [19a-79-4a(d)(1)] - The child care center or group child care home shall maintain documentation on site that there is a qualified designated director. - 023-Designa | |||
| 2023-12-06 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2326852 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2023-09-12 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2289352 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000-No Violations | |||
| 2023-08-28 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2283496 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a] - The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards. - 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe [19a-79-4a(b)] - 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 evidence that the necessary information and documentation specified by the Office of Early Childhood in order to conduct background checks has been submitted. The operator shall provide to the Office of Early Childhood any information obtained concerning substantiated child abuse or neglect records or criminal convictions upon request. - 018b-Background Checks [19a-79-7a(e)(10)] - Potentially hazardous substances | |||
| 2022-10-25 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2146696 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(e)(5)] - Walls, ceilings, floors and rugs shall be maintained in a state of good repair and be washable or easily cleanable. - 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair | |||
| 2022-05-10 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - PARTIAL | 2075792 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2022-01-26 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2038413 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2021-11-23 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2018469 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
| 2021-11-16 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2016610 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4)] - When a child care center or group child care home provides either meals or snacks, menus shall be prepared at least one (1) week in advance, dated and copies posted in a conspicuous place, accessible to the public. Changes shall be documented by the end of the program day. A copy of what was served shall be kept on file for three (3) months. - 012-Menus [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 within five (5) business days after the change. If the change is for a head teacher, a plan for interim head teacher coverage shall be submitted to the Office of Early Childhood. A qualified head teacher or a plan approved by the commissioner shall be in place within thirty (30) days of change of a qualified head teacher. Notification of changes related to the licensed capacity, fees, services or voluntary closi | |||
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