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Sterling House at Erin's Gym
- licensed capacity
- 50
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2022
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About
About Sterling House at Erin's Gym
Sterling House at Erin's Gym is a licensed child care center in Stratford, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since June 15, 2022, for up to 50 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, preschool and summer camp.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 34 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Before- and after-schoolSummer camp
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 50 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, preschool and summer camp |
| More | Founded 1932 |
| Licensed capacity | 50 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sterling House at Erin's Gym has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Sterling House at Erin's Gym
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- First licensed
- 2022
- License number
- #DCCC.70651
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 28, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 34 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 12
- Staff training and qualifications 9
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 3
- Food and nutrition 3
- Supervision and ratios 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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Apr 28, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
19a-79-2a(c)(8) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-4a(a)(1) 019-Staff Health Records
- Mar 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 13, 2025Follow-up visit3 rules cited
19a-79-3a(a) 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children
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
Oct 2, 2025Follow-up visit6 rules cited
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-4a(b) 021- Comprehensive background checks
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
19a-79-6a(a)(4) 049- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths
19a-79-9a(b)(1)(A-F)-(2)(A-C) 160- Medication Trainings
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
May 13, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
19a-79-4a(f)(1) 031- CPR Certified program staff
19a-79-9a(b)(1)(A-F)-(2)(A-C) 160- Medication Trainings
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-4a(b) 021- Comprehensive background checks
19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-6a(a)(4) 049- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-7a(a)(2) 062- Fire marshal codes/certificate
19a-79-4a(f)(2) 032- First Aid Certified program staff
19a-79-4a(e)(1) 030-Designated Director
19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C) 069- Water supply- water testing
Mar 26, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
19a-79-7a(a) and/or 19a-79-7a(c)(3) 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water
19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation
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-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
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-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
- Apr 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 3, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
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FAQ
Questions about Sterling House at Erin's Gym
Is Sterling House at Erin's Gym licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 15, 2022.
When was Sterling House at Erin's Gym last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on April 28, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sterling House at Erin's Gym had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 34 rules across 5 of 6 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 Sterling House at Erin's Gym care for?
50, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
What are Sterling House at Erin's Gym's hours?
Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sterling House at Erin's Gym cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 378-2606 to ask.
What is Sterling House at Erin's Gym's phone number?
(203) 378-2606.
Where is Sterling House at Erin's Gym?
2283 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615. The nearest other daycare we list is Sterling House Preschool, under 0.1 miles away.