YWCA Elmwood Early Learning Center

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1. For the schedule: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

   Ages	Per week
   Infant/Toddler (0–17 months)	$337
   Infant/Toddler (18–35 months)	$337
   Preschool (3–5 years)	$284

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–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

• Aug 18, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
• Jun 29, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
• Jun 23, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
• Jun 23, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
• Apr 24, 2026Unannounced inspection9 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Safe Sleep
  • Non-Prescription Topical Medications
  • Ensuring the safety & health of children
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Outdoor space
  • Air Temperature 65F at 3 ft-Thermometer affixed
  • Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
  • Feeding
  • Immunization records
• Apr 2, 2025Unannounced inspection10 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Local Health Inspection
  • Water supply- water testing
  • Lead Paint- testing, management plans
  • Postings
  • Professional development
  • Child Health Records
  • Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
  • Outdoor space
  • Feeding
  • Immunization records
• May 9, 2024Unannounced inspection8 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
  • Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
  • License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
  • Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
  • Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage
  • Menus
  • First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip
  • Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
  • 001b-Administration-Ensuring the safety, health & development of children

Investigations

• Mar 17, 2026Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed May 20, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 3 rules cited
  • Employee orientation for new program staff
  • Supervision
  • Kitchen Separated
• Feb 9, 2026Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Feb 19, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 4 rules cited
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Supervision
  • Child behavior management
  • Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
• Feb 3, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Feb 19, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Supervision
• Jan 8, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Jan 12, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 4 rules cited
  • Policies- complete, implemented
  • Ensuring the safety & health of children
  • Injury, Illness, Incident, Accident reports
  • Parent notification of illness or injury
• Mar 26, 2025Complaint investigationClosed May 28, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 3 rules cited
  • Supervision
  • Ensuring the safety & health of children
  • Injury, Illness, Incident, Accident reports
• Jul 26, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Aug 20, 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 Oct 2, 1981. Current license from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2030.

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Program details

Schedule options

Open in summer

Languages spoken by staff

English · Spanish

Experience with special needs

Social/Emotional/Behavior Concerns · Health Impairment · Autism Spectrum Disorders · Developmental Delays/Learning Disabilities · Speech/Language Impairment

Transportation

Near Public Transportation · Near Public Bus Stop