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Iris Polanco

Waterbury, CT 06705 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
9
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2018
Call (203) 527-7648

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About Iris Polanco

Iris Polanco is a licensed home daycare in Waterbury, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since December 12, 2018, for up to 9 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
9 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity9 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Iris Polanco has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Iris Polanco

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family Child Care Home
Capacity
9 children
First licensed
2018
License number
#DCFH.57130
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 27, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 8 visits · 25 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Safe sleep 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Transportation 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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  1. May 27, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      19a-87b-8a(a)-(f) 021-Background Check

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-6(b) 013-Medical Statement

  2. May 22, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-6(c) 014-First Aid Certificate

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-6(c) 015-CPR Certificate

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

  3. Apr 30, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(4) 060-Incident Log

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Health, medication and illness

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

    • Safety and hazards

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

    • Health, medication and illness

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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

    • Supervision and ratios

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

    • Background checks

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

    • Transportation

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D) 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission

  4. Jan 9, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4) 073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet

  6. Dec 6, 2023Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4) 073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet

  7. Nov 28, 2023Follow-up visit2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4) 073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet

    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  8. Nov 14, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4) 073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet

    • Safety and hazards

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

    • Safety and hazards

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

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-87b-10(i) 081-Supervision-At All Times, Indoors/Outdoors

    • Other rules

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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

    • Safe sleep

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

  9. Oct 10, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  10. Sep 12, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Aug 1, 2023Follow-up visit11 rules cited
    • Transportation

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D) 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

    • Supervision and ratios

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

    • Health, medication and illness

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

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(a)(3)(A) and/or 19a-87b-17(a)(3)(B) 097-Nonprescription Topical Meds Stored/Labeled

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-17(a)(2) 095-Parent Permission for Nonprescription Topical Meds

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

    • Background checks

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

    • Health, medication and illness

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

  2. Jul 27, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-87b-10(i)(4) 085-Substitute Care

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

  3. Aug 24, 2022Follow-up visit3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-6(b) 013-Medical Statement

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-9(m) and/or 19a-87b-9(n) 050-First Aid Supplies

  4. Feb 7, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

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

    • 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(m) and/or 19a-87b-9(n) 050-First Aid Supplies

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-87b-10(b)(4) 060-Incident Log

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(7) 035-Carbon Monoxide Detector

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-87b-6(b) 013-Medical Statement

    • Transportation

      19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D) 058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission

    • Safety and hazards

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

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-87b-9(h) 044-Washing/Toileting/Sewage/Garbage Facilities

    • Health, medication and illness

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

    • Health, medication and illness

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

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-87b-10(c) 062-Meeting the Child's Needs

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-87b-9(d)(5) 033-Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly

  5. Sep 16, 2020InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 1, 2019InspectionNo 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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Questions about Iris Polanco

Is Iris Polanco licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 12, 2018.

When was Iris Polanco last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 27, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Iris Polanco had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 7 of 8 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 Iris Polanco care for?

9, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Iris Polanco's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Iris Polanco cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 527-7648 to ask.

What is Iris Polanco's phone number?

(203) 527-7648.

Where is Iris Polanco?

Waterbury, CT 06705. 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).