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Friends Center for Children - Blake Street

Licensed child care center in New Haven, Connecticut

Active state license

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Public-record details

Address
495 Blake St, New Haven, CT 06515
Phone
(203) 468-1966
Listed under
Child care centers, Licensed for infants and toddlers
License number
DCCC.70516
License type
Licensed child care center
License valid through
October 31, 2027
Licensed since
2019
Hours (as filed)
Mon-Fri; 7:30 AM-5:30 PM; open in summer
Licensed for under 3s
Yes
Visits, last 3 years
5
Most recent visit
August 11, 2026

Licensed child care center, license DCCC.70516, 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 August 11, 2026. 2 of them have cited items on file (12 in all).

DateVisit typeItem cited (state's description)Regulation
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, fullProfessional development19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Proper Refrigeration -41 degrees19a-79-6a(a)(3)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths19a-79-6a(a)(4)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program19a-79-7a(c)(2)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed19a-79-7a(e)(1-2)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Potentially hazardous substances, materials � labeled, inaccessible to children19a-79-7a(e)(10)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Indoor climbing play equipment- shock absorbing materials under and around19a-79-7a(g)(6)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Outdoor space19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)
Jul 17, 2025Unannounced inspection, full Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust19a-79-7a(g)(1)
Apr 22, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullWritten Statement/Feeding Schedule from Parent19a-79-10(k)(1)
Apr 22, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullLicense Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a
Apr 22, 2024Unannounced inspection, fullPlayground Free From Hazards19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h)

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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