Christine A Ames
Newtown, CT 06470 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 96
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2021
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About
About Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center
Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Newtown, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since March 12, 2021, for up to 96 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with infant care, pre-k and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 96 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infancy through Pre-K |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Enrichment | Pre-K Spanish class |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Assistance it accepts | CCDF Vouchers |
| More | Founded 1995 |
| Licensed capacity | 96 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 96 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2021
- License number
- #DCCC.70605
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 10, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 26 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Records and paperwork 5
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 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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Mar 10, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 095- Potentially hazardous substances, materials – labeled, inaccessible to children
19a-79-2a(c)(8) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
19a-79-6a(a)(9) 054-Kitchen Separated
19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-3a(b)(7)(A) 006-Child behavior management
19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C) 069- Water supply- water testing
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 088- Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
Jul 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
19a-79-10(d)(1)(A-C) 121- Adequate sinks-handwashing-diapering/other use-food prep
- Mar 14, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Feb 28, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i-iv) 037- Parent Permissions
19a-79-3a(b)(6) 005-Annual policy training for program staff
19a-79-8a-(a)(1-11)-(b) 116- Educational requirements
19a-79-10(g)(1-8) 130- Safe Sleep
19a-79-10(d)(1)(A-C) 121- Adequate sinks-handwashing-diapering/other use-food prep
Feb 16, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
19a-79-7a(d)(8) 057-Individual Storage of Clothing/Bedding
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
Mar 8, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i) 033-Emergency Medical Permission
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
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-79-3a 001b-Administration
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- Sep 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 8, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
May 16, 2022Follow-up visit3 rules cited
19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
19a-79-10(g)(1) and/or 19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping
19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
May 4, 2022Follow-up visit5 rules cited
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-10(c)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
19a-79-10(l)(1) 141-Play Space Fenced
19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
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Apr 13, 2022Inspection11 rules cited
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-10(i) 134-Health Consultant/Documentation of Visits
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
19a-79-10(l)(1) 141-Play Space Fenced
19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-10(k)(5) 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
19a-79-3a(e)(7) 014-No Smoking Signs
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
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FAQ
Questions about Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center
Is Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 12, 2021.
When was Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on March 10, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 4 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.
How many children can Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center care for?
96, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center'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 Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 270-6771 to ask.
What is Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center's phone number?
(203) 270-6771.
Where is Kids Castle Child Care Learning Center?
10 Commerce Rd, Newtown, CT 06470. The nearest other daycare we list is Wesley Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.