Essex Pre-School
Licensed child care center in Essex, Connecticut
Active state license
Public-record details
- Address
- 6 Methodist Hl, Essex, CT 06426
- Phone
- (860) 767-2442
- Listed under
- Child care centers, Licensed for infants and toddlers, School-age care
- License number
- DCCC.12593
- License type
- Licensed child care center
- License valid through
- May 31, 2029
- Licensed since
- 1977
- Hours (as filed)
- Mon-Fri; 9:00 AM-4:30 PM; open in summer
- Licensed for under 3s
- Yes
- Visits, last 3 years
- 3
- Most recent visit
- June 16, 2026
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Inspection record, last 3 years (from the state file)
3 visits recorded since October 3, 2023, most recent June 16, 2026. 3 of them have cited items on file (22 in all).
| Date | Visit type | Item cited (state's description) | Regulation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | Unannounced inspection, full | Labeling and storage | 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(A-B) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Unannounced inspection, full | Consultants | 19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Notification of Change | 19a-79-3a(c)(1-4) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Toileting | 19a-79-7a(d)(10)(A-H) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Pets or other animals | 19a-79-7a(e)(14-15) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Carbon monoxide detector- each level | 19a-79-7a(e)(18) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Comprehensive background checks | 19a-79-4a(b) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Child Health Records | 19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A)-(E) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | 2.8 yr olds enrolled in preschool-authorization | 19a-79-3a(l) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Designated head teacher - 60% | 19a-79-4a(d)(1)-(e)(2) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Consultants | 19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Authorized prescriber/parent permission | 19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Labeling and storage | 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(A-B) |
| May 2, 2025 | Unannounced inspection, full | Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned | 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Unannounced inspection, full | Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff) | 19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Unannounced inspection, full | Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees | 19a-79-7a(e)(3) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Unannounced inspection, full | Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic | 19a-79-7a(g) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Unannounced inspection, full | Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked | 19a-79-7a(e)(10) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Unannounced inspection, full | Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR | 19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Unannounced inspection, full | Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB | 19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) |
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