Little Academy Preschool
997 Main St Suite 2, Fairfax, VT
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Jennifer Dragon is a home daycare in Sheldon, Vermont. It is registered with the state, for up to 10 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 10 childrenFrom the state license |
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Jennifer Dragon has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
For comparison: 63% of Vermont daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.
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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Regulation 5.10.1.2.5: There shall be at least one (1) easily accessible dry chemical fire extinguisher which has at least a 2-A: 10BC classification. This fire extinguisher shall be maintained in operating condition. It shall bear an official tag, properly signed, attesting to current operating condition.
“The fire extinguisher had a receipt with a date of June 29, 2023. Corrective Action: By 10/5/2024, have the fire extinguisher inspected, tagged and have it inspected and tagged yearly.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2025
Regulation 3.3.6.1: The FCCP shall maintain a record of the date of each evacuation drill as required in the rules in section 3.6.2 of these regulations that includes the number of children, staff evacuated, time taken to evacuate, and notation of the drill conducted while children were sleeping or resting. Evacuation records shall be kept for two (2) years.
“The last date the fire drill was documented was 4/7/2024. The provider stated they completed fire drills but did not document them. This rule was cited previously on 10/25/2023. Corrective Action: Immediately create a system where fire drills are documented monthly. By 10/5/2024, submit a confirmation to this Licensor on how fire drills will be documented monthly.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2025
Regulation 7.2.4: The FCCP shall ensure that no person shall be left alone with children without approval from the Division which shall be based on the results of the background check to include fingerprinting.
“The FCCH provider left the substitute alone with a group of children knowing they had not received the results of the fingerprints. The substitute had a friend visit during this time who had not completed the record check authorization form or complete the fingerprint process. Corrective Action: Immediately do not leave any person alone with the children prior to receiving approval from the Division. By 7/19/2024, submit a plan and confirmation of understanding to Licensor [name].”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
Regulation 3.3.6.1: The FCCP shall maintain a record of the date of each evacuation drill as required in the rules in section 3.6.2 of these regulations that includes the number of children, staff evacuated, time taken to evacuate, and notation of the drill conducted while children were sleeping or resting. Evacuation records shall be kept for two (2) years.
“The provider has not started documenting fire drills since they opened on 7/2/2023. The provider stated she does fire drills but did not document the drills. Corrective Action: Immediately create a system where fire drills are documented monthly. By 11/4/2023, submit a confirmation on how fire drills will be documented monthly.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
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997 Main St Suite 2, Fairfax, VT
Sheldon, VT 05483 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
78 Poor Farm Road Sheldon Elementary School, Sheldon, VT
Sheldon, VT 05483 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sheldon, VT 05483 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sheldon, VT 05483 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sheldon, VT 05483 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sheldon, VT 05483 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
3060 Route 78, Highgate, VT
FAQ
Yes. Jennifer Dragon is registered with the state and operating. This is how Vermont authorizes this type of child care.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists the most recent visit on August 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 63% of Vermont daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
10, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (802) 343-1501 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (802) 343-1501 to ask.
(802) 343-1501.
Sheldon, VT 05483. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.