YWCA Duffy Kidslink
Child care center in West Hartford, CT · Licensed for 95 children · Ages 5 to 11 years
School age
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Prices not listed on 211 Child Care.
State inspection visits: 3 visits since January 2024, most recently Dec 17, 2025.
Openings
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Prices
This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in West Hartford that list prices typically charge about $1,460 a month for infants, about $1,398 a month for toddlers, about $1,300 a month for preschoolers.
Hours
- Mon–Fri7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Closed 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
- Dec 17, 2025Unannounced inspection2 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Ensuring the safety & health of children
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Jan 29, 2025Unannounced inspection5 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Consultants
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Fire marshal codes/certificate
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Educational requirements
- Jan 25, 2024Unannounced inspection5 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
- New Staff/Employee Orientation
- Operable CO Detector on Each Level
- First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
- 015a-Dev.Milestones
Investigations
- Apr 28, 2026Complaint investigationClosed May 28, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Apr 28, 2026Complaint investigationClosed May 28, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Policies- complete, implemented
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 14, 1983. Current license from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2030.
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Closed in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English
- Transportation
- Walking Distance to School
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.