SPRING GLEN DAY CARE

HAMDEN, CTGroup Child Care HomeLicensed

4.1based on state inspection data
Capacity12
HoursMon-Fri | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Summer: Open | Weekend: No | Night: No
Est. price$1,229/mo

Contact information

Address48 WAITE ST, HAMDEN, CT, 06517-2001

CityHAMDEN, CT 06517-2001

Phone(203) 988-2206

Operating details

HoursMon-Fri | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Summer: Open | Weekend: No | Night: No

Capacity12

License dateJuly 30, 2024

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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48 WAITE ST, HAMDEN, CT, 06517-2001, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2001

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  4. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/12/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk3/12/2026

    [19a-79-2a(c)(8)] — At least every two (2) years, the local health director shall make unannounced visits, inspections or investigations of the licensed child care center or group child care home.

    001-Local Health Inspection

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk3/12/2026

    [19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E)] — An individual plan of care for any child with special health care needs or disabilities when it is necessary that special care be taken or provided while a child is in attendance shall be developed and implemented with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary. The plan shall include appropriate care of the child to prevent and respond to a medical or other emergency and shall be signed by the parent and program staff responsible for the care of the child.

    040- Individual Care Plan- signed by parents/staff

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk3/12/2026

    [19a-79-3a(b)(6)] — The operator shall require participation by new program staff in employee orientation.

    004-Employee orientation for new program staff

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk3/12/2026

    [19a-79-3a(b)(6)] — The operator shall assure annual training for all current staff on the child care center or group child care home policies, plans and procedures.

    005-Annual policy training for program staff

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium risk3/19/2025

    [19a-79-3a(c)(1-4)] — The operator shall notify the Office of Early Childhood, the parent(s) and staff of any changes in programs or services. Notification of personnel changes shall be made within five (5) business days after the change. If the change is for a head teacher, a plan for interim head teacher coverage shall be submitted to the Office of Early Childhood. A qualified head teacher or a plan approved by the commissioner shall be in place within thirty (30) days of change of a qualified head teacher. Notification of changes related to the licensed capacity, fees, services or voluntary closing shall be made at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of the proposed change. A change of location, change of operator or a change of ownership requires a new initial application.

    010-Notification of Change

    Not corrected
  2. High risk3/19/2025

    [19a-79-7a(b)(1)-(5)] — All indoor and outdoor space used for child care services as identified in the application shall be inspected and approved by the Office prior to use. Plans for new construction, expansion or renovation, indicating the proposed use and accompanied by a written narrative shall be submitted to the Office prior to the start of construction, expansion, or renovation. (2) Completed plans and specifications shall be submitted to and reviewed by the Office on the basis of compliance with the Public Health Code. Written approval by the local building inspector, local director of health or designee, local zoning and local fire marshal shall be submitted to the Office, upon request of the Office. Approval by Office is required prior to the use of any space that has been newly constructed, expanded or renovated. All construction, expansions, renovation, repairs or alterations of structures shall be done in such a manner to prevent hazards or unsafe physical or environmental conditions during periods of operation.

    063- Indoor/Outdoor space inspected/approved

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

6Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,229/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: 12
  • Type: Group Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 2

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