YMCA Little Scholars

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This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in New Britain that list prices typically charge about $1,300 a month for infants, about $1,213 a month for toddlers, about $1,213 a month for preschoolers.

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

• Mar 11, 2026Follow-up visit3 rules cited
  • Staff Health Records
  • Outdoor space
  • Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
• Jan 8, 2026Unannounced inspection13 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Authorized prescriber/parent permission
  • Labeling and storage
  • Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned
  • Staff Health Records
  • Manufacture guidelines followed-furniture, equipment and toys- CPSC unsafe/recalls
  • Water supply- water testing
  • Educational requirements
  • Local Health Inspection
  • Professional development
  • Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
  • Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Fire marshal codes/certificate
• Jan 8, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
• May 14, 2025Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
• Jan 30, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
• Jan 22, 2025Unannounced inspection7 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Local Health Inspection
  • Ensuring the safety & health of children
  • Safe Sleep
  • Child Health Records
  • Non-Prescription Topical Medications
  • Under Three Endorsement: Approved Endorsement
  • Diapering
• Feb 6, 2024Unannounced inspection3 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
  • Staff Health Records
  • Professional Development

Investigations

• Jan 20, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Feb 20, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Handwashing - staff/children
• Nov 6, 2025Complaint investigationClosed Feb 2, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
  • Comprehensive background checks
• Sep 19, 2025Complaint investigationClosed Nov 17, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
  • Safe Sleep
• May 10, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Jul 31, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 3 rules cited
  • Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
  • 021a-Supervision
  • Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children

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 Aug 30, 2019. Current license from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 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 · Physical Disabilities · Developmental Delays/Learning Disabilities · Intellectual Disabilities · Hearing/Visual Impairment · Speech/Language Impairment

Transportation

Transportation Provided