Maria Mercado

Home-based child care in Waterbury, CT · Licensed for 6 children, plus 3 school-age · Ages 6 weeks to 12 years

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

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(929) 990-8440

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Openings

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Price

Prices not listed on 211 Child Care.

State visits

State inspection visits: 5 visits since December 2023, most recently Mar 24, 2026.

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About Maria Mercado

Prices

This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in Waterbury that list prices typically charge about $1,300 a month for infants, about $1,192 a month for toddlers, about $1,192 a month for preschoolers.

Hours

  • Mon–Fri6:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Open in summer · Night care

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 24, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  • Feb 10, 2026Unannounced inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
  • Nov 19, 2024Unannounced inspection6 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
    • Stairways: Protected/Handrails
    • Enrollment Form
    • Child Health Record
    • Immunizations
    • Emergency Permission Form
    • Authorized Release
  • Feb 6, 2024Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Freedom of Hazards
  • Dec 6, 2023Unannounced inspection12 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
    • Notification of Change
    • Parent Permission for Nonprescription Topical Meds
    • Nonprescription Topical Meds Stored/Labeled
    • Background Check
    • Freedom of Hazards
    • Child Health Record
    • Medical Statement
    • Harmful Substances and Materials Inaccessible
    • Emergency Evacuation Drills-Quarterly
    • Field Trip and Transportation Permission
    • Emergency Permission Form
    • Authorized Release

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 Nov 14, 2022. Current license from Dec 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2030.

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Program details

Schedule options
Open in summer · Night care
Languages spoken by staff
Spanish
Transportation
Transportation Provided

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.