Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Cifc/hsnfc Head Start Program
Danbury, CT
· Fairfield County
37 FOSTER ST,
Danbury, CT 06810-7836
Quick Facts
Capacity
240 children
Age Range
6 weeks-6 years
Rate Range
School Age (5-12 years) - $59<br/>
Type of Care
Preschool, School Age, Under 3 Years
Transportation
Walking Distance to School
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
Elevate Level
Member (Accredited)
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
DCCC.16641
Licensed Since
2008
Active Through
Nov 30, 2028
Issued By
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Accreditation
Head Start
District Office
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing
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About the Provider
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Additional Information:
Education Level(s): High School Degree
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:30:00-18:00:00
- Tuesday07:30:00-18:00:00
- Wednesday07:30:00-18:00:00
- Thursday07:30:00-18:00:00
- Friday07:30:00-18:00:00
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Case # | Resolution Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2776689 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)] - There shall be access to a minimum of seventy-five (75) square feet per child of outdoor space for the number of children using the space at any one time. The outdoor area shall be fenced or protected for safety. Outdoor play equipment shall have a shock absorbing surface, under and around, that shall effectively cushion the fall of a child, except where the child is sitting or standing at ground level. The shock absorbing surface shall be maintained at a depth of at least eight inches, be free of water and not allowed to become compacted. Acceptable shock absorbing surfaces may include mulch, sand, and wood chips. Synthetic material that is less than eight inches in depth, including but not limited to, rubber mats or tiles may be acceptable surfaces provided the operator maintains documentation on the licensed premises that the synthetic material is manufactured for this purpose, installed in accordance with the manufacturer�s specifications and sufficient to cus | |||
| 2025-05-15 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2593646 | IN PROCESS |
| Violations: [19a-79-7a(d)(7)] - There shall be an area available for the individual storage of each child's clothing and bedding. - 078- Individual storage of clothing/bedding [19a-79-7a(d)(10)(A-H)] - 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. Programs shall provide changing and sanitary facilities appropriate to meet the individual needs of children who are enrolled at the facility who need assistance with toileting or who are not independent with toileting. Facilities using potty chairs in addition to the required toilets shall ensure that they are of a nonporous, synthetic product, and emptied into the toilet, cleaned and disinfected after each individual use. For programs serving children under five years of age there shall be at least one toilet and one sink with hot and cold running water for every sixteen children, or fraction thereof. For programs se | |||
| 2024-04-17 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2388278 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E)] - All unused or expired medication shall be returned to the parent(s) or disposed of if it is not picked up within one (1) week following the termination of the order, in the presence of at least one witness. The facility shall keep a written record of the medications destroyed which shall be signed by both parties. The facility shall require the parent(s) of a child who has a prescription for an automatic prefilled cartridge injector, or similar automatic injectable equipment used to treat an allergic reaction or injectable equipment used to administer glucagon or inhalant medication to treat asthma, to provide the injector or equipment labeled with the information from the prescriber upon enrollment and attendance of such child at the facility, and replace such medication and equipment prior to its expiration date. - 104-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed [19a-79-10(h)(2)] - Toys and other | |||
| 2023-05-02 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2227826 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4)] - Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent(s) which shall be on file at the facility. Individual written medication administration records for each child shall be written in ink, reviewed prior to administering each dose of medication and kept on file at the facility for at least two (2) years after the child is no longer attending the program. - 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR [19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E)] - All unused or expired medication shall be returned to the parent(s) or disposed of if it is not picked up within one (1) week following the termination of the order, in the presence of at least one witness. The facility shall keep a written record of the medications destroyed which shall be signed by both par | |||
| 2022-05-16 | UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2078160 | Corrective Action Plan |
| Violations: [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-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4)] - Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent(s) which shall be on file at the facility. Individual written medication administration records for each child shall be written in ink, reviewed prior to administering each dose of medication and kept on file at the facility for at least two (2) years after the child is no longer attending the program. - 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR [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 ens | |||
| 2022-03-29 | ANNOUNCED INSPECTION - FULL | 2061551 | Closed No Violations |
| Violations: [-] - - - 000 No Violations | |||
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