A Step Above Childcare

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1. For the schedule: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

   Ages	Per week
   Infant/Toddler (0–17 months)	$350
   Infant/Toddler (18–35 months)	$350
   Preschool (3–5 years)	$322
   School Age (5–12 years)	$195

Prices as the program lists them on 211 Child Care, which doesn’t say when they were last updated. Ask about registration fees, deposits and sibling discounts. See the listing

Hours

• Mon–Fri7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Open in summer

From the program’s license record with the state.

State inspections and investigations

Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood inspects licensed programs, mostly without notice, and investigates complaints and incidents. These are its records for the last three years. The rules it cited and its outcomes are in its own words.

Inspections

• Jun 30, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
• Jun 17, 2026Unannounced inspection13 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Non-Prescription Topical Medications
  • Consultants
  • Fire marshal codes/certificate
  • Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
  • Staff personal articles inaccessible
  • Safe Sleep
  • Indoor climbing play equipment- shock absorbing materials under and around
  • Outdoor space
  • Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
  • Group size- max 8 (6wks-24mths), max 10 (24-36mths)
  • Physical barriers- indoors/outdoors
  • Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed
  • Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
• Aug 20, 2025Unannounced inspection15 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Non-Prescription Topical Medications
  • Local Health Inspection
  • Notification of Change
  • Postings
  • Professional development
  • Consultants
  • Child Health Records
  • Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
  • Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed
  • Annual policy training for program staff
  • Water supply- water testing
  • Staff personal articles inaccessible
  • Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
  • Immunization records
  • Outdoor space
• Sep 3, 2024Unannounced inspection12 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Staff Health Records
  • Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
  • Developmentally Appr. Equipment/Materials
  • Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
  • Authorized Released Permission
  • All Openings for Ventilation Screened
  • Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
  • Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
  • Professional Development
  • Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
  • Proper Refrigeration -45 degrees
  • Playground Free From Hazards

Investigations

No investigations in the state’s records for the last three years.

A corrective action plan is the program’s written plan to fix what the state found. 211 Child Care shows the state’s full history for this program. See it on 211 Child Care

First licensed Mar 10, 2023. Current license from Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 31, 2027.

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Program details

Schedule options

Open in summer

Languages spoken by staff

English

Experience with special needs

Social/Emotional/Behavior Concerns · Health Impairment · Autism Spectrum Disorders · Developmental Delays/Learning Disabilities