Star Cubs Child Development Center
Child care center in Meriden, CT · Licensed for 96 children, 45 of them under 3 · Ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Prices not listed on 211 Child Care.
State inspection visits: 8 visits since February 2024, most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Openings
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Prices
This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in Meriden that list prices typically charge about $1,268 a month for infants, about $1,138 a month for toddlers, about $1,083 a month for preschoolers.
Hours
- Mon–Fri6:00 AM – 6:00 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
- Oct 21, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 30, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
- May 11, 2026Unannounced inspection7 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Safe Sleep
- Consultants
- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
- Water supply- water testing
- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Apr 22, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Feb 11, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
- Jan 12, 2026Unannounced partial inspection4 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Safe Sleep
- Immediate access by parents and by OEC
- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
- Group size- max 8 (6wks-24mths), max 10 (24-36mths)
- Apr 10, 2025Unannounced inspection5 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned
- Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
- Feb 29, 2024Unannounced inspection6 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
- Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
- 001b-Administration-Ensuring the safety, health & development of children
- Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
- Current Fire Marshal Certificate
- License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
Investigations
- Sep 18, 2025Complaint investigationClosed Dec 1, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
- Safe Sleep
- Child behavior management
- Apr 17, 2024Complaint investigationClosed Jul 22, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 3 rules cited
- Ratio: 1 Staff to 10 Children
- Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
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 Jun 12, 2015. Current license from Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2027.
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Open in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English · Spanish
- Transportation
- Walking Distance to School
From Connecticut child care licensing records (Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, on data.ct.gov) and 211 Child Care (United Way of Connecticut), retrieved Nov 2, 2026. Prices, ages and other details come from programs’ listings on 211 Child Care, which programs keep up themselves; neither 211 nor the state verifies them. Always confirm details with the program. The details on this page last changed Oct 26, 2026.