First Roots Wild Roots in Essex @130 Maple St.
130 Maple Street, Essex, VT
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Rec Kids at ADL Middle School is a licensed school-age program in Essex, Vermont. It is licensed by the state, for up to 65 children, serving school-age children.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 65 childrenFrom the state license |
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Rec Kids at ADL Middle School has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 31, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 1 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 18.77: Within six months of the initial date of employment, Staff working with children and the Site Director and/or Program Administrator shall maintain an up-to-date BFIS Quality and Credential Account. Documentation, verification of qualifications and all annual professional development activities as specified in the rules in Section 5 of these regulations shall be submitted to NLCDC to be verified and maintained in BFIS.
“A review of BFIS and confirmation from Northern Lights at CCV show that staff BFIS accounts are not up to date with required documentation. Corrective Action: Submit a plan on how all missing documents will be sent to Northern Lights at CCV to be entered into BFIS Quality and Credential accounts. Send confirmation to this licensor when missing items are submitted. Status: Appeal Period.”
Regulation 5.14: The licensee 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.
“A program staff who did not have fingerprint clearance approval notification, was observed to be left alone with children during this licensing visit. Corrective Action: As discussed, ensure that any staff who is left alone with children have fingerprint clearance approval. When staff are with assigned groups with others, ensure that staff with fingerprint clearance approval are working with staff who have not yet received approval. Submit an email confirming how systems will be put in place and staff trained to ensure that no one without fingerprint clearance is left alone with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists it as licensed and operating.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists the most recent visit on July 31, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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.
65, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (802) 878-1376 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (802) 878-1376 to ask.
(802) 878-1376.
104 Maple Street Albert D Lawton School, Essex, VT 05452. The nearest other daycare we list is First Roots Wild Roots in Essex @130 Maple St., 0.1 miles away.