RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY
Child Care Center · License #CT-DCCC.70644
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Public information
Address: 21 NEWFIELD AVE, Hartford, CT, 06106
License type: Child Care Center
License number: CT-DCCC.70644
Licensed capacity: 39
Official record: Look up RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY 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 - Full (2026-03-31): 12 violations cited2026-03-31
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 130- Safe Sleep; 136- Feeding; 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission; 035- Consultants; 033-Professional development; 038-Child Health Records; 108- Manufacture guidelines followed-furniture, equipment and toys- CPSC unsafe/recalls; 109- Indoor climbing play equipment- shock absorbing materials under and around; 004-Employee orientation for new program staff; 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust; 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff; 019-Staff Health Records.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2025-02-27): 14 violations cited2025-02-27
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 000-No Violations; 001-Local Health Inspection; 035- Consultants; 094- Lighting; 111- Outdoor space; 037- Parent Permissions; 048- Proper Refrigeration -41 degrees; 069- Water supply- water testing; 128- Diapering; 121- Adequate sinks-handwashing-diapering/other use-food prep; 130- Safe Sleep; 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program; ….
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2024-01-22): 12 violations cited2024-01-22
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic; 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use; 027-Logs/Visits Documented; 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR; 100-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Labeling/Storage; 023-Designated Director; 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff); 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged; 003-Annual Staff Training; 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB; 070-Rugs Secured; 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment.
- Complaint / investigationInvestigation (2023-04-05): Complaints2023-04-05
Connecticut opened a licensing investigation (received via Complaints). Resolution: Corrective Action Plan.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2023-01-18): 16 violations cited2023-01-18
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards; 140-Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name; 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff); 027-Logs/Visits Documented; 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe; 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked; 000 No Violations; 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts; 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip; 089-Playground Free From Hazards; 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space; 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR; ….
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Partial (2022-11-09): 1 violation cited2022-11-09
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 018b-Background Checks.
Data last refreshed: 7/28/2026
Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood licensing (data.ct.gov)
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Frequently asked questions
Is RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY a licensed Connecticut child care center?
RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY is listed on Connecticut's public child care licensing record as a Child Care Center (license #CT-DCCC.70644) in Hartford. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 6 public licensing actions on record for RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY (Unannounced Inspection - Full, Investigation, Unannounced Inspection - Partial). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
Where can I find RISE AND SHINE NURSERY AND PRE K ACADEMY's official licensing record?
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