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Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 38
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2023
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About
About Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool
Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool is a licensed child care center in Shelton, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since March 28, 2023, for up to 38 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 38 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 38 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 38 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2023
- License number
- #DCCC.70700
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 20, 2025: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 12 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Records and paperwork 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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Nov 20, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
19a-79-7a(g)(5) 108- Manufacture guidelines followed-furniture, equipment and toys- CPSC unsafe/recalls
19a-79-7a(a)(2) 062- Fire marshal codes/certificate
19a-79-9a(b)(1)(A-F)-(2)(A-C) 160- Medication Trainings
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-7a(g)(1) 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
19a-79-3a(a) 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children
Jul 19, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
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
Aug 21, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
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FAQ
Questions about Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool
Is Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 28, 2023.
When was Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on November 20, 2025, with 7 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 2 of 2 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 Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool care for?
38, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 513-2293 to ask.
What is Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool's phone number?
(203) 513-2293.
Where is Busy Bee Daycare and Preschool?
250 River Rd, Shelton, CT 06484. The nearest other daycare we list is Valley YMCA School Age Child Care-Shelton, 0.5 miles away.