Duck Pond Day Care-Milford
Child care center in Milford, CT · Licensed for 60 children, 40 of them under 3 · Ages 6 weeks to 9 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Prices not listed on 211 Child Care.
State inspection visits: 4 visits since November 2023, most recently Nov 4, 2025.
Openings
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Prices
This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in Milford that list prices typically charge about $1,365 a month for infants, about $1,365 a month for toddlers, about $1,278 a month for preschoolers.
Hours
- Mon–Fri7:00 AM – 5:30 AM
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
- Nov 4, 2025Unannounced inspection11 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Cribs-in compliance w/CPSC
- Chairs for feeding-stable base-safety straps-locking tray
- Safe Sleep
- Consultants
- Water supply- water testing
- Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
- Manufacture guidelines followed-furniture, equipment and toys- CPSC unsafe/recalls
- Outdoor space
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Oct 11, 2024Unannounced inspection9 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- z016-Staff Health Records
- z067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
- z017-Professional Development
- z038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- z122-Covered Waste Receptacle
- z099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- z037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
- z102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
- z027-Logs/Visits Documented
- Dec 8, 2023Follow-up visit1 rule cited
- Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
- Nov 17, 2023Unannounced inspection13 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Professional Development
- Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
- First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
- Hand Washing Before Eating/Food Handling
- Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
- Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible
- Adequate Sinks in Program Space
- Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- Playground Free From Hazards
- Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed
- Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
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 Apr 28, 1995. Current license from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2029.
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Open in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English
- Transportation
- Near Public Transportation · Near Train Station (within 1 mile)
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.