TARA'S CHILDCARE
SOMERS, CT·Group Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address399 BILLINGS RD, SOMERS, CT, 06071-2020
Phone(860) 402-6845
Operating details
HoursMon-Fri | 7:00 AM-5:00 PM | Summer: Open | Weekend: No | Night: No
Capacity12
License dateJune 6, 2007
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High3
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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399 BILLINGS RD, SOMERS, CT, 06071-2020, SOMERS, CT 06071-2020
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/5/2026
- High0
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk1/5/2026
[19a-79-10(i)(1)(2A-C)] — The health consultant shall visit the facility according to the following schedule: once a week for children up to twenty-four months of age; once a week if children two to three years of age, attend five hours or more per day; and once a month if children two to three years of age attend less than five hours per day.
135- Health consultant visits/documentation
Not corrected - Medium risk1/5/2026
[19a-79-7a(e)(3)] — The water heating equipment shall deliver water at the tap, the temperature of which shall be within a range of 60 degrees Fahrenheit to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. It shall have the capacity to deliver the required amounts at all times.
086- Water temperature 60 ℉ � 120 ℉
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/5/2026
[19a-79-7a(h)(7)-(A-B)] — The outdoor play area shall be protected from traffic, bodies of water, gullies and other hazards by barriers in a manner safe for children. Fences used to protect children from hazards shall be at least four feet in height. When there is a swimming pool or any other body of water at the facility or near enough to the facility to attract or be accessible to children at any time of the year, there shall be a sturdy fence or barrier, four feet high or higher, which totally and effectively bars access to the water by children. All entries and exits through such fence or barrier shall have self-closing, self-latching devices or locks. When an outside wall of the child care center or group child care home that serves as one side of the fence or barrier to the body of water has a doorway, such doorway shall remain locked. Decorative ponds, fishponds, fountains or similar bodies of water that do not have a fence or barrier as required in this subdivision, shall be completely covered with a childproofing grate or other barrier to prevent access to children. Locks shall be openable with a key, combination, fingerprint, magnet or other unlocking mechanism that prevents an unauthorized person from obtaining access. A rooftop used as a play area shall be enclosed with a wall, fence or permanent physical barrier not less than six feet high and the bottom edge shall be no more than three and one half inches from the base or floor. The wall, fence or permanent physical barrier shall be designed to prevent children from climbing it.
112- Outdoor Protected/Fenced
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,469/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: SOMERS
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Group Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 19
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