Meriden YMCA Lil Rascals
43 Swain Ave, Meriden, CT
4.0· 8 reviews
Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam
- licensed capacity
- 58
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2011
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About
About Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam
Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam is a licensed child care center in Meriden, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since August 25, 2011, for up to 58 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 41 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 58 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 | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 58 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 58 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- First licensed
- 2011
- License number
- #DCCC.70010
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 31, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 41 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 18
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Records and paperwork 6
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Background checks 3
- Food and nutrition 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 19 visits
- Mar 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 22, 2026Follow-up visit1 rule cited
19a-79-9a(b)(1)(A-F)-(2)(A-C) 160- Medication Trainings
Jan 12, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
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)(A-B) 164- Labeling and storage
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
19a-79-2a(c)(8) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) 166- Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(D) 028- Supervision
Dec 16, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
19a-79-3a(b)(7)(A) 006-Child behavior management
- Apr 10, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Dec 19, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 012-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) 166- Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-3a(b)(6) 004-Employee orientation for new program staff
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
19a-79-4a(d)(4)(D) 028- Supervision
19a-79-4a(b) 021- Comprehensive background checks
19a-79-11(g) 146- Designated Head teacher approved- 60%
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
Mar 14, 2024Follow-up visit9 rules cited
19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
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)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
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 015c-Staffing
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
Jan 22, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
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-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
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-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-6a(a)(7) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(11) 043-Hand Washing Before Eating/Food Handling
19a-79-11(d) and/or 19a-79-4a(c)(6) 145-School Age Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
Feb 16, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
Apr 21, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
Show 9 earlier visits
Dec 20, 2019Inspection3 rules cited
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
- Apr 10, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 3, 2019Complaint investigation1 rule cited
19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision
Dec 7, 2018Complaint investigation1 rule cited
19a-79-4a(c) 22-Staffing- Ratios
Jan 3, 2018Inspection4 rules cited
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(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
Jan 5, 2017Inspection5 rules cited
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)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4) 012-Menus
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
Jan 15, 2016Inspection7 rules cited
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
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)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
Jan 27, 2014Inspection10 rules cited
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
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-79-6a(a)(9) 042-Kitchen Separated
19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4) 012-Menus
19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%
19a-79-4a(c)(2) 020-Two Staff Present
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
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
Mar 7, 2012Inspection7 rules cited
19a-79-8a 095-Written Plan for Daily Program Available to Parents/Staff
19a-79-3a(e)(6) 013-Emergency Plans
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
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FAQ
Questions about Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam
Is Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 25, 2011.
When was Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on March 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 41 rules across 6 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 Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam care for?
58, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
What are Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam'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 Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 514-9755 to ask.
What is Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam's phone number?
(203) 514-9755.
Where is Meriden YMCA B/A School at Israel Putnam?
133 Parker Ave, Meriden, CT 06450. The nearest other daycare we list is Midstate Christian Academy Preschool, 0.2 miles away.