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Elva R Alarcon Castro

Hamden, CT 06517 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.7· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
9
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2022
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About Elva R Alarcon Castro

Elva R Alarcon Castro is a licensed home daycare in Hamden, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since October 6, 2022, for up to 9 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Licensed capacity
9 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity9 childrenFrom the state license
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Inspection reports for Elva R Alarcon Castro

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family Child Care Home
Capacity
9 children
First licensed
2022
License number
#DCFH.57732
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 21, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 24 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 10
  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Jan 21, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 056-Emergency Permission Form

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(5)(E) 104-Emergency Med/Equipment Labeled and Current

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(b)(3) 100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 057-Authorized Release

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

  2. Dec 13, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(c)(3) 065-Handwashing

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-9(h) 046-Water Temperature

    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(3) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(7) 074-Crib or other Provision Free from Observable Hazards

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(3) 028-Electrical Safety

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-6(a) 012-Awareness of/Understanding of Regulations

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(b) 023-Freedom of Hazards

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

  3. Dec 14, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B) 056-Emergency Permission Form

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-9(k) 048-Working Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-87b-9(f)(1) 039-Safe Space-Sufficient

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(c) 024-Harmful Substances and Materials Inaccessible

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A) 057-Authorized Release

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l) 055-Immunizations

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-9(h) 046-Water Temperature

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

  4. Oct 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  5. Sep 14, 2023Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Other rules

      19a-87b-6(e) 016-Judgment

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-6(a) 012-Awareness of/Understanding of Regulations

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-8, 19a-87b-8(d) and/or 19a-87b-8(e) 019-Substitute/Assistant

    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(2) 072-Infants Placed on Back for Sleeping

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

  6. Aug 17, 2023Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-5(j) 011-Notification of Change

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(8) 036-Fire Extinguisher

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-7(a) 017-Medical Statement

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(2) 054-Child Health Record

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-87b-9(d)(4)(D) 031-Stairways: Protected/Handrails

    • Other rules

      19a-87b-6(e) 016-Judgment

    • Background checks

      19a-87b-8a 021-Background Check

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-7(b) 018-Household Environment

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

  7. Jun 16, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jun 8, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(a) 004-Capacity

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(1) 053-Enrollment Form

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 Elva R Alarcon Castro

Is Elva R Alarcon Castro licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 6, 2022.

When was Elva R Alarcon Castro last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 21, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Elva R Alarcon Castro had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 3 of 3 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 Elva R Alarcon Castro care for?

9, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Elva R Alarcon Castro's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Elva R Alarcon Castro cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 444-6398 to ask.

What is Elva R Alarcon Castro's phone number?

(203) 444-6398.

Where is Elva R Alarcon Castro?

Hamden, CT 06517. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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