River Oak Academy

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This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in Watertown that list prices typically charge about $1,235 a month for infants, about $1,192 a month for toddlers, about $1,170 a month for preschoolers.

Hours

• Mon–Fri6:30 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 29, 2026Unannounced inspectionNo rules cited
• Dec 9, 2025Unannounced inspection11 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Authorized prescriber/parent permission
  • Diapering
  • Postings
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Consultants
  • Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
  • Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed
  • Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
  • Toys and other objects
  • Individual storage of clothing/bedding
  • Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
• Dec 20, 2024Unannounced inspection3 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Staff Health Records
  • Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
  • Air Temperature
• May 31, 2024Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
• Dec 8, 2023Unannounced inspection6 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Operable CO Detector on Each Level
  • Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
  • Proper Refrigeration -45 degrees
  • Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
  • Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
  • Adequate Sinks in Program Space

Investigations

• Feb 23, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Jun 4, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
  • Video recordings- keep 30 days
• Sep 12, 2024Complaint investigationClosed Nov 15, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • 021a-Supervision
  • 003b-Managing Child Behavior
• Aug 14, 2024Complaint investigationClosed Nov 15, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • 003b-Managing Child Behavior
  • Under Three Endorsement: Group Size no Larger than 8
• Feb 20, 2024Complaint investigationClosed Apr 16, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • 003c-Child Protection
  • Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
• Jan 23, 2024Complaint investigationClosed Apr 16, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • 003b-Managing Child Behavior
  • 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 Jun 29, 2023. Current license from Jun 29, 2023 to Jun 30, 2027.

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Program details

Schedule options

Open in summer

Languages spoken by staff

English