Brightpath - Berlin
9 High Rd, Berlin, CT
4.5· 83 reviews
Babies 2 Buddies
- licensed capacity
- 112
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2022
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About Babies 2 Buddies
Babies 2 Buddies is a licensed child care center in Berlin, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since November 23, 2022, for up to 112 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 53 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 112 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 112 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Babies 2 Buddies has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Babies 2 Buddies
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 112 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2022
- License number
- #DCCC.70678
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 4, 2026: 14 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 53 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 11
- Safety and hazards 9
- Building, equipment and play areas 9
- Supervision and ratios 9
- Records and paperwork 8
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Background checks 1
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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Jun 4, 2026Inspection14 rules cited
19a-79-7a(a)(2) 062- Fire marshal codes/certificate
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 086- Water temperature 60 ℉ – 120 ℉
19a-79-3a(d)(2)-(7) 011-Policies- complete, implemented
19a-79-3a(a) 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children
19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A)-(E) 038-Child Health Records
19a-79-7a(c)(2) 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-10(j)-(k)(1-5) 136- Feeding
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
19a-79-7a(g)(6) 109- Indoor climbing play equipment- shock absorbing materials under and around
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Apr 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 10, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Jan 28, 2026Visit3 rules cited
19a-79-10(c)(2) 118- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(D) 028- Supervision
19a-79-10(c)(3) 119- Group size- max 8 (6wks-24mths), max 10 (24-36mths)
- May 22, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Apr 30, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-10(g)(1-8) 130- Safe Sleep
19a-79-7a(a)(2) 062- Fire marshal codes/certificate
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(A-B) and (d)(6) 027- Ratios
19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 095- Potentially hazardous substances, materials – labeled, inaccessible to children
19a-79-7a(c)(2) 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-3a(d)6)(C), (e)(1-6), 7a(e)(17), 10(g)(8) 018-Postings
19a-79-3a(a) 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
- Jun 17, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
May 22, 2024Follow-up visit4 rules cited
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(A) thru (C) &/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 021-Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
Apr 10, 2024Inspection20 rules cited
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured
19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
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)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-9a(a)(3) 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(A) thru (C) &/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 021-Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
19a-79-4a(d)(1) 023-Designated Director
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(g)(4) 128-Alternate Sleep Position/Equipment Medical Documentation
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Aug 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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- May 8, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Apr 24, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-10(d)(2)(C) 116-Chairs for Feeding/Stable/Safety Straps/Locking Tray
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FAQ
Questions about Babies 2 Buddies
Is Babies 2 Buddies licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 23, 2022.
When was Babies 2 Buddies last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on June 4, 2026, with 14 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Babies 2 Buddies had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 53 rules across 5 of 9 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 Babies 2 Buddies care for?
112, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Babies 2 Buddies' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Babies 2 Buddies cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (860) 357-3297 to ask.
What is Babies 2 Buddies' phone number?
(860) 357-3297.
Where is Babies 2 Buddies?
10 Chamberlain Hwy, Berlin, CT 06037. The nearest other daycare we list is Berlin YMCA at Griswold Before/After Care, 0.2 miles away.