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Team - Slocum Center

25 Rumford St, Waterbury, CT 067043.4· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
232
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2015
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About Team - Slocum Center

Team - Slocum Center is a licensed child care center in Waterbury, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since August 31, 2015, for up to 232 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
232 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity232 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Team - Slocum Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
232 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2015
License number
#DCCC.70257
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 14 visits · 18 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 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 32 visits
  1. Mar 20, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. Feb 19, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(d)(2)-(7) 011-Policies- complete, implemented

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-10(j)-(k)(1-5) 136- Feeding

  3. Feb 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 21, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-3a(b)(7)(A) 006-Child behavior management

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-3a(b)(7)(C) 008-Child protection

  5. Oct 6, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-3a(b)(7)(E) 009-Mandated reporting

  6. Sep 23, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Sep 4, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-10(c)(2) 118- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)

  8. Jan 14, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(g)(6) 109- Indoor climbing play equipment- shock absorbing materials under and around

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(c)(2) 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-7a(e)(6) 090- Hot water/steam pipes protected

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-6a(a)(5) 050- Food Service Inspection

  9. Aug 21, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-5a(a)(3) 039-Injury/Illness/Accident Reports

  10. Aug 16, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Show 22 earlier visits
  1. Jul 23, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021a-Supervision

  2. Jun 13, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 7, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021a-Supervision

  4. Jan 8, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-8a(b) 096-Activity Choices

    • Other rules

      19a-79-3a 001b-Administration-Ensuring the safety, health & development of children

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

  5. Feb 2, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-10(k)(5) 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name

  6. Apr 1, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(b) 20-Staffing- Staff records

  7. Mar 24, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-3a(e)(4) 011-Food Service Certificate

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents

  8. Oct 1, 2021Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior

  9. Aug 18, 2020InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 7, 2020Inspection9 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-3a(e)(4) 011-Food Service Certificate

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-7a(e)(18) 080-Operable CO Detector on Each Level

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 003-Annual Staff Training

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

  11. Nov 18, 2019VisitNo rules cited
  12. Nov 8, 2019Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-79-10(g) 61-Under Three Endorsement- Sleep arrangements

  13. Jun 19, 2019Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      19a-79-3a(a) 05-Administration- Ensuring the safety, health & development of children

  14. May 30, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Mar 21, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Jun 21, 2018Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision

  17. Apr 5, 2018Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented

  18. Sep 15, 2017Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision

  19. Aug 10, 2017Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  20. Jul 21, 2017Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented

    • Safe sleep

      19a-79-10(g)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(g)(1) 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change

  21. Sep 20, 2016Follow-up visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-7a(a) and/or 19a-79-7a(c)(3) 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water

  22. Jul 27, 2016Inspection11 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-10(c)(4) 112-Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-10(c)(3) 111-Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8

    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-7a(h)(8) 094-Drinking Water Available/Accessible

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(h)(7) 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(e)(8) &/or 19a-79-7a(e)(9) 074-Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-7a(a) and/or 19a-79-7a(c)(3) 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(e)(3) 010-OEC Complaint Procedure

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3) 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation

Copied from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Mar 1990. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Team - Slocum Center

Is Team - Slocum Center licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 31, 2015.

When was Team - Slocum Center last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Team - Slocum Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 9 of 14 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 Team - Slocum Center care for?

232, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Team - Slocum Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Team - Slocum Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 757-8888 to ask.

What is Team - Slocum Center's phone number?

(203) 757-8888.

Where is Team - Slocum Center?

25 Rumford St, Waterbury, CT 06704. The nearest other daycare we list is Muriel H. Moore Child Development Center, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing (license and visits).