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Childrens Day School of Wilton

111 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT 06897

licensed capacity: 124
open each week: 5 days
year first licensed: 1998

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About Childrens Day School of Wilton

Childrens Day School of Wilton is a licensed child care center in Wilton, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since May 9, 1998, for up to 124 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 33 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

6 wk

6 mo

12 yr

From the state license

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Type: Child care center
Ages: Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Licensed capacity: 124 children

Hours

MondayToday	8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Tuesday	8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Wednesday	8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Thursday	8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Friday	8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Saturday	Not listed
Sunday	Not listed

From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Ages	Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity	124 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Childrens Day School of Wilton has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Childrens Day School of Wilton

License

Status: Licensed and operating
License type: Child Care Center
Capacity: 124 children
Ages: Toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed: 1998
License number: #DCCC.15135

See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 28, 2025: 8 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 33 rules in all

Health, medication and illness 8
Records and paperwork 6
Safety and hazards 5
Background checks 4
Staff training and qualifications 3
Supervision and ratios 3
Building, equipment and play areas 2
Safe sleep 1
Other rules 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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Oct 28, 2025Follow-up visit8 rules cited
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
- Background checks
  19a-79-4a(b) 021- Comprehensive background checks
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(c)(1-4) 010-Notification of Change
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-10(i)(1)(2A-C) 135- Health consultant visits/documentation
- Background checks
  19a-79-4a(b)(4) 022-Evidence of compliance with background checks/reference checks
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-3a(n) 016- Capacity
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(d)(1)-(e)(2) 024- Designated head teacher - 60%
Oct 27, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(c)(6)(A-D) 070- Lead Paint- testing, management plans
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(d)(4) 075- Glass and mirrors protected to 36
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(d)(1)(A-C) 121- Adequate sinks-handwashing-diapering/other use-food prep
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-3a(n) 016- Capacity
May 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
- Background checks
  19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
Apr 5, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Mar 26, 2024Inspection17 rules cited
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(3) 039-Injury/Illness/Accident Reports
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(iii) 035-Field Trip Permission
- Background checks
  19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
- Safe sleep
  19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(6) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(9) 122-Covered Waste Receptacle
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
- Other rules
  19a-79-3a 001b-Administration-Ensuring the safety, health & development of children
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-7a(e)(7) 073-Emergency Numbers Posted
Mar 27, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
- Background checks
  19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(e)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 024-CPR Certified Staff
- Discipline and child guidance
  19a-79-8a(b) 096-Activity Choices
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(e)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 025-First Aid Trained Staff
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(7) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(8) 124-Hand Washing Policy Posted/Followed
May 6, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
- 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(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
Dec 1, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 23, 2021Follow-up visit3 rules cited
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
Jun 22, 2021Follow-up visit1 rule cited
- Background checks
  19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks

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Jun 21, 2021Inspection12 rules cited
- 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
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
- 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
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
Oct 30, 2019Inspection3 rules cited
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(a) and/or 19a-79-7a(c)(3) 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water
Jan 11, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 23, 2018Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Feb 9, 2018Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2018Inspection11 rules cited
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(e)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 025-First Aid Trained Staff
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(e)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 024-CPR Certified Staff
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
Feb 8, 2017Inspection12 rules cited
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(6) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(9) 122-Covered Waste Receptacle
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
- 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
- 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
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(3) 039-Injury/Illness/Accident Reports
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-4a(c)(4)(A) thru (C) &/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 021-Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-3a(e)(9) 015-Radon Test
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
May 12, 2016Follow-up visit6 rules cited
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
- 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(e)(12) 078-Stairs Protected/Good Repair/Handrails
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
Mar 16, 2016Inspection19 rules cited
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(a) and/or 19a-79-7a(c)(3) 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(6) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(9) 122-Covered Waste Receptacle
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-10(h)(2) 132-No Toys/Objects Less than 11/4
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
- 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 090-Peeling Paint Observed
- 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)(12) 078-Stairs Protected/Good Repair/Handrails
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
Apr 8, 2015Inspection16 rules cited
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(14) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(15) 079-Pets: Maintained/Care Plan
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
- 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)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-4a 015c-Staffing
- 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
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-10(e)(5) 121-Disposable Paper Sheets
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
- Safety and hazards
  19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
Mar 25, 2014Inspection3 rules cited
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
- Health, medication and illness
  19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-10(h)(2) 132-No Toys/Objects Less than 11/4
Jan 19, 2012Inspection5 rules cited
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
- Staff training and qualifications
  19a-79-3a(k) and/or 19a-79-10(b) 109-Under Three Endorsement: Approved Endorsement
- Building, equipment and play areas
  19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Supervision and ratios
  19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
- Records and paperwork
  19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
Nov 5, 1998VisitNo 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 Childrens Day School of Wilton

Is Childrens Day School of Wilton licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 9, 1998.

When was Childrens Day School of Wilton last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on October 28, 2025, with 8 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Childrens Day School of Wilton had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 33 rules across 4 of 5 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 Childrens Day School of Wilton care for?

124, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Childrens Day School of Wilton's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Childrens Day School of Wilton cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 762-8001 to ask.

What is Childrens Day School of Wilton's phone number?

(203) 762-8001.

Where is Childrens Day School of Wilton?

111 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT 06897. The nearest other daycare we list is Community Nursery School of Wilton, 0.3 miles away.

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