Robin's Nest Childrens Center
20 Allen Street, Burlington, VT
Sustainability Academy Preschool
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About Sustainability Academy Preschool
Sustainability Academy Preschool is a licensed child care center in Burlington, Vermont. It is licensed by the state, for up to 15 children, serving preschoolers.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 15 children
Hours
Hours
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Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 15 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Sustainability Academy Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center-Based Child Care and Preschool Program
- Capacity
- 15 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #63415
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 1
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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May 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Regulation 7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that all new staff and auxiliary staff, prior to working with children in the CBCCPP; and any new individual designated as the representative of the licensee shall submit a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and shall submit to fingerprinting at a location designated by the Division after having received the Fingerprinting Authorization Certificate by the Division.
“At the time of the visit, Staff A had been employed for over seven (7) months and had not been fingerprinted. Staff B was reportedly fingerprinted, but USCRI has not provided a receipt. Staff C was fingerprinted 4/23/2026, which was over three (3) months from their start date. Staff D had been employed for over two (2) months had had not been fingerprinted. Corrective Action: Since the visit, Staff A and Staff D have been fingerprinted. For Staff B, follow up with [name] at Jacqueline.R.Davis@vermont.gov to see if Vermont Crime Information Center has received fingerprints for Staff B. If not, Staff B will need to be fingerprinted again. Email Licensor [name] with an update. Additionally, submit a plan that describes how the school district will ensure that staff follow through with all portions of their background checks within two (2) months of hire.”
Correction due by Jul 16, 2029, per the state
- May 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Regulation 3.4.7.3: Within six (6) months of the initial date of employment; staff and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations, and the program director 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 sections 7.3 and 7.4 of these regulations shall be submitted to Northern Lights at CCV to be verified and maintained in BFIS.
“Four (4) out of eight (8) staff who have been employed by the program for over six (6) months are missing qualification and/or training documents in their BFIS quality and credential accounts. Corrective Action: By 7/12/2024 email a plan to Licensor [name] that describes how the program will ensure that all staff's BFIS quality and credential accounts are up to date by time they reach their six (6) month anniversary and how the program will ensure that staff's BFIS quality and credential accounts are maintained thereafter. Since staff are out of school for the summer break and may be unreachable, include in the plan when the documents for the identified staff will be sent to Northern Lights at CCV.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024
Regulation 3.4.7.5: The licensee shall maintain a current list of the licensee or designee, staff, auxiliary staff, and volunteers as in the rules in section 7.7.5 of these regulations, as applicable in BFIS. Any changes shall be reported through BFIS within five (5) working days of the change.
“The list of staff and partner staff is not current and accurate. On the program's staff list in BFIS, there are six (6) staff who have not worked at this program and five (5) staff who have incorrect position titles based on their roles in the program. Corrective Action: By 7/12/2024, make the identified changes in BFIS. Email a plan to Licensor [name] that describes how the program will ensure that the BFIS Associated Parties list is maintained accurately and currently.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024
Sep 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
Regulation 3.4.7.5: The licensee shall maintain a current list of the licensee or designee, staff, auxiliary staff, and volunteers as in the rules in section 7.7.5 of these regulations, as applicable in BFIS. Any changes shall be reported through BFIS within five (5) working days of the change.
“There were thirty-three (33) individuals on the program's associated parties list that are working for the school district, but are not working with this program. Corrective Action: The school district removed the individuals from the program's associated parties list. By 10/20/23, email a plan to Licensor [name] that describes how the program will maintain the associated parties list accurately.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024
- Oct 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 8, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- May 16, 2017InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sustainability Academy Preschool
Is Sustainability Academy Preschool licensed?
Yes. Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sustainability Academy Preschool last inspected?
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sustainability Academy Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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.
How many children can Sustainability Academy Preschool care for?
15, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
What are Sustainability Academy Preschool's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (802) 864-8480 to confirm.
How much does Sustainability Academy Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (802) 864-8480 to ask.
What is Sustainability Academy Preschool's phone number?
(802) 864-8480.
Where is Sustainability Academy Preschool?
123 North Street, Burlington, VT 05401. The nearest other daycare we list is Burlington Kids at the Sustainability Academy, under 0.1 miles away.