Creating Kids At The Ct Children's Museum
Child care center in New Haven, CT · Licensed for 48 children, 16 of them under 3 · Ages 6 weeks to 5 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Connecticut doesn’t publish programs’ openings. Call to ask.
Listed prices on 211 Child Care: infant $2,258 a month, toddler $2,201 a month, preschool $2,002 a month.
State inspection visits: 10 visits since April 2024, most recently Jun 22, 2026.
Openings
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Prices
From 211 Child Care, read Nov 2, 2026For the schedule: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Ages Per week Infant/Toddler (0–17 months) $521 Infant/Toddler (18–35 months) $508 Preschool (3–5 years) $462
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–Fri8:00 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 22, 2026Unannounced inspection7 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Medication Trainings
- Safe Sleep
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Postings
- Consultants
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Staff Health Records
- Dec 18, 2025Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Aug 6, 2025Unannounced inspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 6, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
- Jul 24, 2025Follow-up visit2 rules cited
- Supervision
- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
- Jul 16, 2025Unannounced inspection7 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Consultants
- Supervision
- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
- Staff Health Records
- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Water temperature 60 ℉ – 120 ℉
- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
- Nov 19, 2024Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Nov 19, 2024Unannounced partial inspection1 rule cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Outdoor space
- May 23, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
- Apr 18, 2024Unannounced inspection17 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Annual Staff Training
- New Staff/Employee Orientation
- Staff Health Records
- Adequate Lighting: 50/30 Candle Feet
- Logs/Visits Documented
- License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
- Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
- Under Three Endorsement: Physical Barriers/Groups of 8 (Indoors/Outdoors)
- Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
- 001b-Administration-Ensuring the safety, health & development of children
- Professional Development
- Pets: Maintained/Care Plan
- Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
- 018b-Background Checks
- Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- No Toys/Objects Less than 1 1/4
Investigations
- Mar 19, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Jun 15, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Referred to Legal Division” · 2 rules cited
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Parent notification of illness or injury
- Feb 10, 2026Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Mar 26, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Referred to Legal Division” · 7 rules cited
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Supervision
- Child behavior management
- Mandated reporting
- Parent notification of illness or injury
- Video recordings- keep 30 days
- Feeding
- Oct 1, 2025Complaint investigationClosed Dec 30, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 6 rules cited
- Mandated reporting
- 000a-Abuse- DCF: On Registry
- Notify OEC of serious injuries, fatality
- Child protection
- Injury, Illness, Incident, Accident reports
- 000b-Neglect- DCF: On Registry
- Aug 27, 2024Complaint investigationClosed Oct 16, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Crib/Bed Free from Observable Hazards
- Jun 26, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Jul 24, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- 021b-Supervision
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 Sep 9, 1992. Current license from Jul 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2029.
Reviews and references
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Open in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English · American Sign Language · Chinese · Italian · Spanish
- Experience with special needs
- Social/Emotional/Behavior Concerns · Health Impairment · Autism Spectrum Disorders · Physical Disabilities · Hearing/Visual Impairment · Developmental Delays/Learning Disabilities
- Transportation
- Walking Distance to School · 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.