The Early Language and Literacy Initiative (Elli)
1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT
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Kids Care at Riverfield is a licensed child care center in Fairfield, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since August 25, 2004, for up to 60 children, serving 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kids Care at Riverfield has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 12 rules in all
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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19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-4a(f)(2) 032- First Aid Certified program staff
19a-79-4a(d)(2) 025- Two staff present - age 18 or older
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
19a-79-4a(f)(1) 031- CPR Certified program staff
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-3a(a) 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-9a(b)(1)(A-F)-(2)(A-C) 160- Medication Trainings
19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) 166- Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned
Public Act 19-106 015a-Dev.Milestones
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/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-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
19a-79-5a(a)(3) 039-Injury/Illness/Accident Reports
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-9a(b)(1) &/or 19a-79-9a(b)(2) 101-Med Trained Staff/Certificates
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
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-79-7a 046-Peeling Paint Observed
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-3a(e)(7) 014-No Smoking Signs
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-7a 046-Peeling Paint Observed
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-3a(e)(7) 014-No Smoking Signs
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
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
19a-79-4a(c)(2) 020-Two Staff Present
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
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(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-9a 097-Administration of Medications: Written Policies/Procedures
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
19a-79-7a 046-Peeling Paint Observed
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-4a(a)(4) 018-Disciplinary Actions
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(A) thru (C) &/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 021-Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
19a-79-11(d) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 145-School Age Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-4a(a)(4) 018-Disciplinary Actions
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-9a 097-Administration of Medications: Written Policies/Procedures
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
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FAQ
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 25, 2004.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 2 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.
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 767-1550 to ask.
(203) 767-1550.
1625 Mill Plain Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. The nearest other daycare we list is The Early Language and Literacy Initiative (Elli), 0.7 miles away.