YWCA Growing Tree Early Learning Center

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

   Ages	Per week
   Infant/Toddler (0–17 months)	$275
   Infant/Toddler (18–35 months)	$275
   Preschool (3–5 years)	$240

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

• Dec 4, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
• Nov 18, 2025Unannounced inspection9 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Safe Sleep
  • Consultants
  • Ratios
  • Child Health Records
  • Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
  • Lighting
  • Potentially hazardous substances, materials – labeled, inaccessible to children
  • Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
  • Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
• Aug 14, 2024Unannounced inspection8 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Emergency Medical Permission
  • Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
  • Local Health Inspection
  • Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
  • Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
  • Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
  • Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
  • Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
• Jan 11, 2024Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”

Investigations

• Dec 11, 2025Complaint investigationClosed Mar 20, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • Child behavior management
  • Child protection

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 Oct 16, 1998. Current license from May 1, 2025 to Apr 30, 2029.

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Program details

Schedule options

Open in summer

Languages spoken by staff

English · Spanish

Experience with special needs

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

Transportation

Near Public Transportation · Near Train Station (within 1 mile) · Near Public Bus Stop