FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET
Child Care Center · License #CT-DCCC.70516
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Data last refreshed in our system: 7/28/2026. Official record: view on the state licensing lookup ↗
Public information
Address: 495 BLAKE ST, New Haven, CT, 06515
License type: Child Care Center
License number: CT-DCCC.70516
Licensed capacity: 44
Official record: Look up FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET on Connecticut's official record ↗
Recent licensing activity
Connecticut's per-visit inspection history, in plain English: each licensing visit on the state record with the regulations cited, plus any complaint or enforcement action. It may lag the official record linked above.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Partial (2026-03-20): 1 violation cited2026-03-20
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 000-No Violations.
- Complaint / investigationInvestigation (2025-09-26): Self-Reported2025-09-26
Connecticut opened a licensing investigation (received via Self-Reported). Resolution: Corrective Action Plan.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2025-07-17): 9 violations cited2025-07-17
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 033-Professional development; 048- Proper Refrigeration -41 degrees; 049- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths; 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program; 084- Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed; 095- Potentially hazardous substances, materials � labeled, inaccessible to children; 109- Indoor climbing play equipment- shock absorbing materials under and around; 111- Outdoor space; 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Partial (2024-06-28): 1 violation cited2024-06-28
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 000-No Violations.
- Complaint / investigationInvestigation (2024-06-10): Self-Reported2024-06-10
Connecticut opened a licensing investigation (received via Self-Reported). Resolution: Corrective Action Plan.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2024-04-22): 3 violations cited2024-04-22
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 136-Written Statement/Feeding Schedule from Parent; 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe; 089-Playground Free From Hazards.
- Complaint / investigationInvestigation (2024-03-06): Self-Reported2024-03-06
Connecticut opened a licensing investigation (received via Self-Reported). Resolution: Corrective Action Plan.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2023-05-18): 4 violations cited2023-05-18
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 089-Playground Free From Hazards; 093-Outdoor Play Area Protected/Fenced; 018b-Background Checks; 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2022-08-04): 5 violations cited2022-08-04
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 132-No Toys/Objects Less than 1 1/4; 017-Professional Development; 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees; 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair; 089-Playground Free From Hazards.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2021-10-21): 14 violations cited2021-10-21
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 001-Local Health Inspection; 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate; 015-Radon Test; 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff); 016-Staff Health Records; 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%; 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts; 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water; 027-Logs/Visits Documented; 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe; 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees; 136-Written Statement/Feeding Schedule from Parent; ….
Data last refreshed: 7/28/2026
Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood licensing (data.ct.gov)
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Frequently asked questions
Is FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET a licensed Connecticut child care center?
FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET is listed on Connecticut's public child care licensing record as a Child Care Center (license #CT-DCCC.70516) in New Haven. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 10 public licensing actions on record for FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET (Unannounced Inspection - Partial, Investigation, Unannounced Inspection - Full). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
Where can I find FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET's official licensing record?
FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN - BLAKE STREET's official record is maintained by the State of Connecticut and is linked at the top of this page. Childcare Alerts surfaces and links to public records; the official government record always controls.
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