SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE
Group Child Care Home · License #CT-DCGH.80009
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Address: 409 WALL ST, Meriden, CT, 06450
License type: Group Child Care Home
License number: CT-DCGH.80009
Licensed capacity: 12
Official record: Look up SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE 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 (2026-01-07): 2 violations cited2026-01-07
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 021- Comprehensive background checks; 000-No Violations.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Partial (2026-01-07): no violations cited2026-01-07
A Connecticut licensing inspection with no violations recorded on the state data.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2025-09-17): 13 violations cited2025-09-17
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 000-No Violations; 166- Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned; 130- Safe Sleep; 002-Ensuring the safety & health of children; 035- Consultants; 021- Comprehensive background checks; 054-Kitchen Separated; 104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust; 111- Outdoor space; 097- Stairs- protected/good repair-handrails; 018-Postings; 033-Professional development; ….
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2024-07-22): 20 violations cited2024-07-22
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 078-Stairs Protected/Good Repair/Handrails; 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts; 003-Annual Staff Training; 089-Playground Free From Hazards; 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment; 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees; 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic; 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water; 000-No Violations; 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards; 129-Crib/Bed Used for Infant Sleeping; 075-Light Fixtures Shielded/Shatter Proof; ….
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2023-08-04): 20 violations cited2023-08-04
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair; 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts; 017-Professional Development; 003-Annual Staff Training; 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe; 034-Authorized Released Permission; 027-Logs/Visits Documented; 016-Staff Health Records; 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate; 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR; 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training; 066-Air Temp 65 degrees, Thermometer Affixed; ….
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Partial (2023-06-01): 1 violation cited2023-06-01
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 000-No Violations.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Partial (2023-02-06): 4 violations cited2023-02-06
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked; 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards; 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff; 000-No Violations.
- Complaint / investigationInvestigation (2022-12-15): Complaints2022-12-15
Connecticut opened a licensing investigation (received via Complaints). Resolution: Corrective Action Plan.
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2022-06-16): 22 violations cited2022-06-16
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 002-New Staff/Employee Orientation; 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed; 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR; 083-Cots Stored/Maintained/Adequate Number; 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked; 000-No Violations; 001-Local Health Inspection; 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofam Objects Inaccessible; 110-Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children; 089-Playground Free From Hazards; 049-Lead Water Test/Bottled Water; 130-Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards; ….
- InspectionUnannounced Inspection - Full (2021-06-04): 22 violations cited2021-06-04
Cited at this Connecticut licensing inspection: 052-All Openings for Ventilation Screened; 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees; 034-Authorized Released Permission; 027-Logs/Visits Documented; 020-Two Staff Present; 012-Menus; 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff; 032-Enrollment Information; 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate; 006-Policies; 001b-Administration; 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofam Objects Inaccessible; ….
Data last refreshed: 7/28/2026
Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood licensing (data.ct.gov)
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Frequently asked questions
Is SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE a licensed Connecticut child care center?
SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE is listed on Connecticut's public child care licensing record as a Group Child Care Home (license #CT-DCGH.80009) in Meriden. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 10 public licensing actions on record for SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE (Unannounced Inspection - Partial, Unannounced Inspection - Full, Investigation). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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