Capitol Child Development Center
450 Broad St, Hartford, CT
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Brightpath - West Hartford is a licensed child care center in West Hartford, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since May 27, 2014, for up to 194 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 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 40 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 194 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Brightpath - West Hartford has not listed its tuition.
State record
21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 10 of 21 visits · 40 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-79-4a(d)(4)(D) 028- Supervision
19a-79-4a(d) 023-Adequate staffing
19a-79-7a(f)(1)(A) 103- Program space- adequate sq. ft. per child
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(A-B) and (d)(6) 027- Ratios
19a-79-10(c)(2) 118- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
19a-79-10(c)(2) 118- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 086- Water temperature 60 ℉ – 120 ℉
19a-79-7a(g)(1) 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-3a(a) 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 088- Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
19a-79-6a(a)(4) 049- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths
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-79-9a(a)(2-3) 159- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
19a-79-3a(d)(2)-(7) 011-Policies- complete, implemented
19a-79-3a(b)(7)(C) 008-Child protection
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(D) 028- Supervision
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 086- Water temperature 60 ℉ – 120 ℉
19a-79-10(g)(1-8) 130- Safe Sleep
19a-79-10(e)(1-10) 128- Diapering
19a-79-5a(2)(C) 039- Immunization records
19a-79-9a(a)(2-3) 159- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-7a(c)(2) 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A)-(E) 038-Child Health Records
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(D) 028- Supervision
19a-79-3a(b)(7)(C) 008-Child protection
19a-79-3a(d)(2)-(7) 011-Policies- complete, implemented
19a-79-3a(b)(7)(A) 006-Child behavior management
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021a-Supervision
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
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(e)(4) 120-Washed/Disinfected
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-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021b-Supervision
19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
19a-79-3a(b)(8)] thru [19a-79-3a(b)(8)(D) 003b-Managing Child Behavior/Child Protection
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021b-Supervision
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
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-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6) 041-Proper Refrigeration -45 degrees
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
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-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
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-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision
19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(C) 08-Administration- Child protection
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-10(f) 125-Children's Linens/Clothing/Bedding Stored Individually
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
19a-79-7a(b) 047b-Plans for New Construction, Expansion, Renovation or Conversion
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6) 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior
19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(g)(4) 128-Alternate Sleep Position/Equipment Medical Documentation
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision
19a-79-5a(a) 30-Record Keeping- Responsibility for maintain children's records
19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-7a(d)(11)(E) 064-Hand Washing After Toileting: Staff/Children
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6) 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees
19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
19a-79-7a(d)(11)(F) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(G) 065-Ventilation in Toilet Room
19a-79-6a(a)(9) 042-Kitchen Separated
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(iv) 036-Transportation Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(iii) 035-Field Trip Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i) 033-Emergency Medical Permission
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-6a(a)(2) 040-Nutritious Snacks/Meals
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-10(k)(4) 139-Food Served from Dish or Whole Jar Served
19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Discipline
19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping
19a-79-7a(e)(1) &/or 19a-79-12(b)(8) 066-Air Temp 65 degrees, Thermometer Affixed
19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-7a 046-Peeling Paint Observed
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-10(d)(2)(C) 116-Chairs for Feeding/Stable/Safety Straps/Locking Tray
19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping
19a-79-7a(e)(14) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(15) 079-Pets: Maintained/Care Plan
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
19a-79-10(j) 64-Under Three Endorsement- Bottle feeding
19a-79-10(c) 57-Under Three Endorsement- Infant/toddler (ratio, group size, barrier)
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured
19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i) 033-Emergency Medical Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
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)(3) 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage
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
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FAQ
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 27, 2014.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 40 rules across 10 of 21 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.
194, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (860) 519-0383 to ask.
(860) 519-0383.
5 Fennway, West Hartford, CT 06119. The nearest other daycare we list is Whiting Lane Extended Day Care- Farmington Avenue, 0.3 miles away.