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Ana Mendez

Waterbury, CT 06704 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
9
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1998
Call (203) 596-3548

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About Ana Mendez

Ana Mendez is a licensed home daycare in Waterbury, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since October 30, 1998, for up to 9 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 49 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Licensed capacity
9 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity9 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Ana Mendez

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family Child Care Home
Capacity
9 children
First licensed
1998
License number
#DCFH.51076
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 13 visits · 49 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 20
  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Transportation 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Other rules 2

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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See all 26 visits
  1. Aug 26, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. Aug 20, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-17(b)(1) and/or 19a-87b-17(b)(2) 099-Documented Med Trained Staff

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-5(j) 011-Notification of Change

    • Other rules

      19a-87b-6(e) 016-Judgment

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(3) 100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(d)(3) 069-Individual Plan of Care

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(i) 081-Supervision-At All Times, Indoors/Outdoors

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-9(m) and/or 19a-87b-9(n) 050-First Aid Supplies

  3. Jan 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 10, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 1, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(a)(2) 095-Parent Permission for Nonprescription Topical Meds

    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(c)(5) 068-Proper Rest Provisions/Safe Cribs

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(d)(3) 069-Individual Plan of Care

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

    • Background checks

      19a-87b-8a 021-Background Check

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(a)(3)(A) and/or 19a-87b-17(a)(3)(B) 097-Nonprescription Topical Meds Stored/Labeled

  6. Sep 3, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4) 073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-87b-10(c) 062-Meeting the Child's Needs

  8. May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 28, 2025Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5) 102-Prescription Meds Stored/Labeled

  10. Jan 8, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

    • Background checks

      19a-87b-8a 021-Background Check

    • Other rules

      19a-87b-13 093-Access

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5) 102-Prescription Meds Stored/Labeled

Show 16 earlier visits
  1. Nov 13, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. Oct 30, 2024Follow-up visit7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-17(b)(1) and/or 19a-87b-17(b)(2) 099-Documented Med Trained Staff

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(3) 100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(d)(3) 069-Individual Plan of Care

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-10(i)(4) 085-Substitute Care

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D) 031-Stairways: Protected/Handrails

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(b) 023-Freedom of Hazards

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5) 102-Prescription Meds Stored/Labeled

  3. Oct 1, 2024Inspection20 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5)(D) 103-Unused/Expired Prescription Meds

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 056-Emergency Permission Form

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(c)(3) 065-Handwashing

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-9(k) 048-Working Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(d)(3) 069-Individual Plan of Care

    • Background checks

      19a-87b-8a 021-Background Check

    • Transportation

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D) 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(7) 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-87b-9(a) 022-Clean/Sanitary Environment

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5) 102-Prescription Meds Stored/Labeled

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-87b-10(c)(2) 064-Good Nutrition: Meals/Snacks/Water Available

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(b) 023-Freedom of Hazards

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-87b-10(c) 062-Meeting the Child's Needs

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(3) 100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-87b-10(c)(4) 066-Flexible and Balanced Schedule

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 057-Authorized Release

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

  4. Oct 26, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(3) 100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 056-Emergency Permission Form

    • Transportation

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D) 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-87b-10(c)(4) 066-Flexible and Balanced Schedule

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 057-Authorized Release

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(b) 023-Freedom of Hazards

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5) 102-Prescription Meds Stored/Labeled

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(7) 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector

  5. Nov 1, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

  6. Aug 10, 2021Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(7) 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(b) 023-Freedom of Hazards

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-7(a) 017-Medical Statement

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 057-Authorized Release

  7. Sep 10, 2020InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 2, 2019Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 45-Emergency Permission Form

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 45a-Authorized Release

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A) 43-Child Health Record

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-7(a) 11-Medical Statement/TB Test

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-6(c)(3) 09-First Aid Certificate

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D) 24-Stairways: Protected/Handrails

  9. Jul 24, 2018Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-9(k) 37-Working Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-17 61-Policies/Permissions/Storage/Outline/Curriculum

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(6) 27-Smoke Detectors

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A) 43-Child Health Record

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(c) 18-Absence of Poisons

  10. Jul 24, 2018Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-9(k) 37-Working Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-17 61-Policies/Permissions/Storage/Outline/Curriculum

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(6) 27-Smoke Detectors

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A) 43-Child Health Record

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(c) 18-Absence of Poisons

  11. Jul 26, 2017Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(c) 18-Absence of Poisons

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-6(b) 08-Medical Statement

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 45-Emergency Permission Form

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 42-Enrollment Form

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-9(m) 39-First Aid Supplies

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(6) 27-Smoke Detectors

  12. Aug 2, 2016Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(d) 51-Individual Plan of Care

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(6) 27-Smoke Detectors

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D) 24-Stairways: Protected/Handrails

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(c) 18-Absence of Poisons

  13. Sep 30, 2015Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(k) 44-Immunizations

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A) 43-Child Health Record

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(7) 28-Fire Extinguisher-5 lb ABC/Installed

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 25-Evacuation Plan

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D) 24-Stairways: Protected/Handrails

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(4) 46-Incident Log

  14. Nov 25, 2014Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A) 43-Child Health Record

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 45a-Authorized Release

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(k) 44-Immunizations

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 45-Emergency Permission Form

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-6(b) 08-Medical Statement

  15. Nov 15, 2012Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(7) 28-Fire Extinguisher-5 lb ABC/Installed

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-6(b) 08-Medical Statement

  16. Jun 16, 2004VisitNo rules cited

Copied from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Mar 1990. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Ana Mendez

Is Ana Mendez licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 30, 1998.

When was Ana Mendez last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ana Mendez had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 49 rules across 7 of 13 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.

How many children can Ana Mendez care for?

9, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Ana Mendez's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ana Mendez cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 596-3548 to ask.

What is Ana Mendez's phone number?

(203) 596-3548.

Where is Ana Mendez?

Waterbury, CT 06704. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing (license and visits).