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A Child's Garden- Shelton

Licensed child care center in Shelton, Connecticut

Active state license

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Public-record details

Address
20 Ivy Brook Road, Shelton, CT 06484
Phone
(203) 402-0334
Listed under
Child care centers, Licensed for infants and toddlers, School-age care
License number
DCCC.15976
License type
Licensed child care center
License valid through
February 28, 2030
Licensed since
2003
Hours (as filed)
Mon-Fri; 7:00 AM-6:00 PM; open in summer
Licensed for under 3s
Yes
Visits, last 3 years
5
Most recent visit
May 12, 2026

Licensed child care center, license DCCC.15976, listed as ACTIVE in the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood file on 2026-10-02. Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (data.ct.gov h8mr-dn95) (record). Data as of 2026-10-02.

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Inspection record, last 3 years (from the state file)

5 visits recorded since October 3, 2023, most recent May 12, 2026. 3 of them have cited items on file (23 in all).

DateVisit typeItem cited (state's description)Regulation
May 12, 2026Unannounced inspection, full Water supply- water testing19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C)
May 12, 2026Unannounced inspection, full Consultants19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F)
May 12, 2026Unannounced inspection, full Comprehensive background checks19a-79-4a(b)
May 12, 2026Unannounced inspection, full Outdoor space19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Potentially hazardous substances, materials � labeled, inaccessible to children19a-79-7a(e)(10)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Outdoor space19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program19a-79-7a(c)(2)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Non-Prescription Topical Medications19a-79-9a(a)(2-3)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Water temperature 60 ℉ � 120 ℉19a-79-7a(e)(3)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Radon test19a-79-7a(e)(17)
Apr 23, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Toys and other objects19a-79-10(h)(1)-(2)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullOral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullProfessional Development19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullNonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR19a-79-9a(a)(2)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullNonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage19a-79-9a(a)(3)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullLicense Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullWalls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair19a-79-7a(e)(5)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullPotentially Hazardous Substances Locked19a-79-7a(e)(10)
Feb 5, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullCrib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1)

These are public records from the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, shown as filed and dated. A cited item records that a regulation was cited at a visit; it is not a finding about the program as a whole, and the full narrative, any corrective action plan and later actions are in the state's own record. Official lookup.

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