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Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St)

Daycare center in Bristol, CT. 255 West St, Bristol, CT 06010

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Call (860) 583-4734
AgesPreschool and school age
Hours6:30 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity244 children
Violations, last 3 years8
On the register since1988

About the program

Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) is a licensed daycare center in Bristol, Connecticut, on the state register since 1988. It is licensed for 244 children and serves preschool and school age ages.

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,321 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Care Center · DCCC.12009
Licence statusActive since 1988
Licensed capacity244 children
Inspections on file5
Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years8Area median for centers: 15
Inspections on file5
All violations on file13Most recent April 2026

Most violations are record-keeping, training or maintenance items, and nearly every program has some. Read what each one was and how fast it was fixed. Connecticut records each regulation cited at an inspection with the date it was closed. The state does not assign a risk level. The text shown is the regulation the program was cited under.

Cited April 13, 2026

No Violations [-]

Regulation: -

Cited January 6, 2026

No Violations [-]

Regulation: -

Cited November 4, 2025

Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff [19a-79-3a(d)(1)]

Regulation: Daily attendance records for both children and program staff, recorded daily at the time of arrival and departure and kept on file at the facility for at least one year, showing the specific times of arrival and departure.

Cited November 4, 2025

Ratio- 1:15 [19a-79-11(d)]

Regulation: There shall be at least one qualified program staff person for every fifteen school age children or fraction thereof.

Cited November 4, 2025

Supervision [19a-79-4a(d)(4)(D)]

Regulation: Children shall be supervised at all times while at the facility, indoors or outdoors, or on field trips. At no time shall a child be left unsupervised.

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Cited November 4, 2025

Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust [19a-79-7a(g)(1)]

Regulation: All equipment shall be of such design and material as to be readily cleaned and safe for children. Equipment shall not be colored or covered by any poisonous material. Equipment shall be sturdy, safely constructed and free from protruding nails, rust, toxic material and other hazards.

Cited November 4, 2025

Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff [19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E)]

Regulation: An individual plan of care for any child with special health care needs or disabilities when it is necessary that special care be taken or provided while a child is in attendance shall be developed and implemented with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary. The plan shall include appropriate care of the child to prevent and respond to a medical or other emergency and shall be signed by the parent and program staff responsible for the care of the child.

Cited August 12, 2024

018b-Background Checks [19a-79-4a(b)]

Regulation: A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the child care center or group child care home which shall include evidence that the necessary information and documentation specified by the Office of Early Childhood in order to conduct background checks has been submitted. The operator shall provide to the Office of Early Childhood any information obtained concerning substantiated child abuse or neglect records or criminal convictions upon request.

Cited June 23, 2023

Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked [19a-79-7a(e)(10)]

Regulation: Potentially hazardous substances in the child care centers and group child care homes shall be stored in a separate locked area.

Cited July 11, 2022

Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents [19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B)]

Regulation: The operator shall document that the techniques used to manage child behaviors in the facility have been discussed with the child's parent(s) prior to enrollment and reviewed as needed during the period of the child's enrollment.

Cited July 11, 2022

Enrollment Information [19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C)]

Regulation: The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. The record shall include enrollment information and permission forms signed and dated by the parent(s).

Cited July 11, 2022

Emergency Medical Permission [19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(i)]

Regulation: The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. It shall include specific written permission forms signed by the parent(s) authorizing the operator to use the programs emergency policies which shall accompany the child on trips

Cited July 11, 2022

Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff) [19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E)]

Regulation: The operator of a child care center or group child care home is responsible for maintaining on the licensed premises a current record for each child enrolled. A copy of the record shall be available and provided upon request to the Office of Early Childhood, the child's parent(s) and the local health director. It shall include an individual plan of care for any child with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as nece

Getting there

255 West St, Bristol, CT 06010

Questions about Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St)

Is Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) licensed?

Yes. Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) holds an active Child Care Center licence from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (licence DCCC.12009), with a licensed capacity of 244 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) had any inspection violations?

Connecticut records 8 violations for Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) in the last three years, across 5 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 15. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.

What ages does Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) take?

Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) is licensed to serve preschool and school age ages, and is open 6:30 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) cost?

Bristol Preschool Child Care (255 West St) does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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