SLEEPING GIANT DAY CARE
HAMDEN, CT·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address11 PINE STREET- KEEFE COMMUNITY CENTER, HAMDEN, CT, 06514
CityHAMDEN, CT 06514
Phone(203) 776-5026
Operating details
HoursMon-Fri | 7:30 AM-5:30 PM | Summer: Open | Weekend: No | Night: No
Capacity30
License dateNovember 28, 1979
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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11 PINE STREET- KEEFE COMMUNITY CENTER, HAMDEN, CT, 06514, HAMDEN, CT 06514
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/7/2026
- High1
- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk7/7/2026
[19a-79-7a(g)(1)] — All equipment shall be of such design and material as to be readily cleaned and safe for children. Equipment shall not be colored or covered by any poisonous material. Equipment shall be sturdy, safely constructed and free from protruding nails, rust, toxic material and other hazards.
104- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
Not corrected - High risk7/7/2026
[19a-79-6a(a)(5)] — All areas used for the preparation and serving of meals in child care centers shall meet the requirements as set forth in the Department of Public Health’s Model Food Code, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. Child care centers that prepare food shall maintain at the child care center and make available to the Office upon request a copy of a current and full food service inspection report issued by the local director of health.
050- Food Service Inspection
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,733/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Connecticut run about $1,598/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Connecticut by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: HAMDEN
- Capacity: 30
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 47
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