Ruby's Little GEMS CT
Stamford, CT 06907 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
4.2· 20 reviews
Education Station at the Ic
- licensed capacity
- 139
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 1969
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About Education Station at the Ic
Education Station at the Ic is a licensed child care center in Stamford, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since October 21, 1969, for up to 139 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 139 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 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 | 139 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Education Station at the Ic has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Education Station at the Ic
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 139 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 1969
- License number
- #DCCC.13232
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 22, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Food and nutrition 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- 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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Jan 22, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C) 069- Water supply- water testing
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
Apr 22, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
19a-79-7a(d)(8) 079- Smoking or vaping prohibited on premises/grounds
- Mar 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 5, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
19a-79-6a(a)(2) 040-Nutritious Snacks/Meals
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
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)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
Apr 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
- Jul 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 2, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Apr 22, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
19a-79-10(d)(2)(C) 116-Chairs for Feeding/Stable/Safety Straps/Locking Tray
19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
- Aug 10, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 9, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
- Jul 30, 2020InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 1, 2019Visit1 rule cited
19a-79-3a(d) 11-Administration-Policies, plans and procedures
Jun 27, 2019Inspection2 rules cited
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
Sep 17, 2018Inspection3 rules cited
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
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
Nov 3, 2016Inspection3 rules cited
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
Mar 9, 2016Inspection3 rules cited
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-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
Jun 8, 2015Inspection6 rules cited
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)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
Mar 24, 2014Inspection3 rules cited
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
Sep 25, 2012Inspection2 rules cited
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
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FAQ
Questions about Education Station at the Ic
Is Education Station at the Ic licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 21, 1969.
When was Education Station at the Ic last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 22, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Education Station at the Ic had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 4 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 Education Station at the Ic care for?
139, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Education Station at the Ic's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Education Station at the Ic cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 322-6928 to ask.
What is Education Station at the Ic's phone number?
(203) 322-6928.
Where is Education Station at the Ic?
1620 Newfield Ave, Stamford, CT 06905. The nearest other daycare we list is Davco Activities Program, 0.7 miles away.