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Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn

86 S Main St, Brooklyn, CT 062344.5· 24 reviews

licensed capacity: 66
open each week: 5 days
year first licensed: 2007

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About Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn

Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn is a licensed child care center in Brooklyn, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since July 7, 2007, for up to 66 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

6 wk

6 mo

12 yr

From the state license

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Type: Child care center
Ages: Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today: 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity: 66 children

Hours

MondayToday	6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday	6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday	6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday	6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday	6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturday	Not listed
Sunday	Not listed

From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Ages	Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity	66 childrenFrom the state license

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Tuition and costs

Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn

License

Status: Licensed and operating
License type: Child Care Center
Capacity: 66 children
Ages: Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed: 2007
License number: #DCCC.16429

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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 23 rules in all

Building, equipment and play areas 8
Health, medication and illness 6
Safety and hazards 3
Records and paperwork 2
Safe sleep 2
Discipline and child guidance 1
Staff training and qualifications 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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See all 33 visits

Jan 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 9, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Dec 17, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(a)(2-3) 159- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(6) 090- Hot water/steam pipes protected
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(7-9) 094- Lighting
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(d)(4) 075- Glass and mirrors protected to 36
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(1-2) 084- Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(g)(1) 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(1-10) 128- Diapering
Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jun 3, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
- Discipline and child guidance
  19a-79-3a(b)(7)(E) 009-Mandated reporting
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(1-8) 130- Safe Sleep
Aug 14, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(a)(3) 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
Apr 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 20, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Nov 21, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

Show 23 earlier visits

Dec 22, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Dec 8, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
- Health, medication and illness
  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
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping
Jan 26, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
Oct 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 11, 2021VisitNo rules cited
Jul 22, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-4a(c) 22-Staffing- Ratios
Sep 8, 2020Visit1 rule cited
- Discipline and child guidance
  19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior
Aug 27, 2020InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 10, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 20, 2019Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Oct 31, 2019Inspection8 rules cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
- Discipline and child guidance
  19a-79-3a(b)(8) 003b-Managing Child Behavior
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
Jan 24, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 20, 2018Complaint investigation1 rule cited
- Other rules
  19a-79-3a(h) 15-Administration- Access
Feb 20, 2018Inspection5 rules cited
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
Feb 14, 2018Complaint investigation1 rule cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e) 38-Physical Plant- Environmental requirements
May 4, 2017Inspection11 rules cited
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
- Health, medication and illness
  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
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
Aug 12, 2016Inspection8 rules cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(d)(11) 062-Required Toilets/Sinks/Supplies
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(a)(3) 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-4a(d)(1) 023-Designated Director
Oct 26, 2015Inspection11 rules cited
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
- Food and nutrition
  19a-79-10(d)(2)(C) 116-Chairs for Feeding/Stable/Safety Straps/Locking Tray
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(9) 075-Light Fixtures Shielded/Shatter Proof
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
Dec 2, 2014Inspection7 rules cited
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(6) 071-Hot Water/Steam Pipes Protected
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
Mar 13, 2014Complaint investigation1 rule cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(d) 37-Physical Plant- Basic requirements
Dec 11, 2013Inspection16 rules cited
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(7) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(8) 124-Hand Washing Policy Posted/Followed
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
- Food and nutrition
  19a-79-10(d)(2)(C) 116-Chairs for Feeding/Stable/Safety Straps/Locking Tray
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
Jul 18, 2012Inspection14 rules cited
- Food and nutrition
  19a-79-10(k)(5) 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(12) 078-Stairs Protected/Good Repair/Handrails
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(9) 075-Light Fixtures Shielded/Shatter Proof
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(d)(2) 050-Walkways Maintained
- Food and nutrition
  19a-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6) 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
Sep 27, 2010VisitNo 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 Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn

Is Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 7, 2007.

When was Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 4 of 10 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 Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn care for?

66, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (860) 779-0400 to ask.

What is Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn's phone number?

(860) 779-0400.

Where is Carelot Children's Center- Brooklyn?

86 S Main St, Brooklyn, CT 06234. The nearest other daycare we list is Killingly Child Care Program @ KMS, 1.2 miles away.

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