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Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Affordable Childcare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Hartford, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since July 9, 2018, for up to 63 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool and toddler care.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through preschool |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Assistance it accepts | Care 4 Kids |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 63 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Affordable Childcare Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 22 rules in all
For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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19a-79-5a(2)(C) 039- Immunization records
19a-79-7a(g)(1) 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C) 069- Water supply- water testing
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 088- Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
19a-79-10(g)(1-8) 130- Safe Sleep
19a-79-10(d)(1)(A-C) 121- Adequate sinks-handwashing-diapering/other use-food prep
19a-79-3a(c)(1-4) 010-Notification of Change
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4) 012-Menus
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-9a(a)(3) 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-10(k)(5) 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4) 012-Menus
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(D) 09-Administration- Child protection
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(C) 08-Administration- Child protection
19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
19a-79-10(i) 134-Health Consultant/Documentation of Visits
19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E) 104-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
19a-79-10(d)(2)(C) 116-Chairs for Feeding/Stable/Safety Straps/Locking Tray
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-10(h)(2) 132-No Toys/Objects Less than 1 1/4
19a-79-4a(e)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 025-First Aid Trained Staff
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i) 033-Emergency Medical Permission
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-4a(e)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 024-CPR Certified Staff
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-7a(e)(9) 075-Light Fixtures Shielded/Shatter Proof
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior
19a-79-10(k) 65-Under Three Endorsement- Foods & liquids
19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
19a-79-10(e)(4) 120-Washed/Disinfected
19a-79-7a(e)(11) 077-Garbage/Rubbish Disposed Daily
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-10(k)(5) 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
19a-79-10(i) 134-Health Consultant/Documentation of Visits
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-7a(a) and/or 19a-79-7a(c)(3) 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water
19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 114-Free Standing Cribs
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-5a(a) 30-Record Keeping- Responsibility for maintain children's records
19a-79-3a(a) 05-Administration- Ensuring the safety, health & development of children
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(C) 08-Administration- Child protection
19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021b-Supervision
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-7a(d)(11)(F) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(G) 065-Ventilation in Toilet Room
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 114-Free Standing Cribs
19a-79-10(i) 134-Health Consultant/Documentation of Visits
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i) 033-Emergency Medical Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
19a-79-10(k)(5) 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-6a(a)(7) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(11) 043-Hand Washing Before Eating/Food Handling
19a-79-6a(a)(2) 040-Nutritious Snacks/Meals
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(iv) 036-Transportation Permission
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-6a(a) 31-Health & Safety- Food service
19a-79-6a(b) 32-Health & Safety- Illness procedure
19a-79-3a(m) 18-Administration- Applicable motor vehicle laws
19a-79-7a(e) 38-Physical Plant- Environmental requirements
19a-79-7a(g) 41-Physical Plant- Equipment
19a-79-6a(a) 31-Health & Safety- Food service
19a-79-6a(b) 32-Health & Safety- Illness procedure
19a-79-3a(m) 18-Administration- Applicable motor vehicle laws
19a-79-7a(e) 38-Physical Plant- Environmental requirements
19a-79-7a(g) 41-Physical Plant- Equipment
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-6a(a) 31-Health & Safety- Food service
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 11b-Administration-Daily Attendance Records
19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records
19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records
19a-79-7a(c) 36-Physical Plant- General requirements
19a-79-10(c) 57-Under Three Endorsement- Infant/toddler (ratio, group size, barrier)
19a-79-4a(a) 19-Staffing- Staff file on premise
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-6a(a) 31-Health & Safety- Food service
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 11b-Administration-Daily Attendance Records
19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records
19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records
19a-79-7a(c) 36-Physical Plant- General requirements
19a-79-10(c) 57-Under Three Endorsement- Infant/toddler (ratio, group size, barrier)
19a-79-4a(a) 19-Staffing- Staff file on premise
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-6a(a) 31-Health & Safety- Food service
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 11b-Administration-Daily Attendance Records
19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records
19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records
19a-79-7a(c) 36-Physical Plant- General requirements
19a-79-10(c) 57-Under Three Endorsement- Infant/toddler (ratio, group size, barrier)
19a-79-4a(a) 19-Staffing- Staff file on premise
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-5a(a) 30-Record Keeping- Responsibility for maintain children's records
19a-79-3a(a) 05-Administration- Ensuring the safety, health & development of children
19a-79-10(d) 58-Under Three Endorsement- Special equipment
164-CO/NCAP Compliance Violation(s)
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-5a(a) 30-Record Keeping- Responsibility for maintain children's records
19a-79-3a(a) 05-Administration- Ensuring the safety, health & development of children
19a-79-10(d) 58-Under Three Endorsement- Special equipment
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Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
267 Barbour St, Hartford, CT
30 Battles Street, Hartford, CT
Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hartford, CT 06120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
555 Windsor St, Hartford, CT
FAQ
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 9, 2018.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
63, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (860) 519-0549 to ask.
(860) 519-0549.
255 Barbour St, Hartford, CT 06120. The nearest other daycare we list is Youth for Change After School Program, under 0.1 miles away.