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Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary

Daycare center in Sandy Hook, CT. 12 Dickinson Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

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Call (203) 516-1562
AgesPreschool and school age
Hours3:30 pm to 6 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity72 children
Violations, last 3 years4
On the register since1989

About the program

Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary is a licensed daycare center in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, on the state register since 1989. It is licensed for 72 children and serves preschool and school age ages.

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,408 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Care Center · DCCC.13516
Licence statusActive since 1989
Licensed capacity72 children
Inspections on file5
Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years4Area median for centers: 15
Inspections on file5
All violations on file6Most recent November 2025

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 November 6, 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 November 6, 2025

Authorized prescriber/parent permission [19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B)]

Regulation: Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent(s) which shall be on file at the facility. Individual written medication administration records for each child shall be written in ink, reviewed prior to administering each dose of medication and kept on file at the facility for at least three years after the child is no longer attending the program.

Cited October 1, 2024

z018b-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 October 12, 2023

Annual Staff Training [19a-79-3a(b)(7) &/or 19a-79-4a(3)]

Regulation: The operator shall be responsible for the overall management and operation of the child care center or group child care home in accordance with applicable state and local laws and regulations and shall assure annual training for all current staff on the child care center or group child care home policies, plans and procedures. 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 documentation of professional develo

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Cited October 27, 2021

Local Health Inspection [19a-79-2a(c)(7)]

Regulation: At least every two (2) years, the local health director shall make unannounced visits, inspections or investigations of the licensed child care center or group child care home.

Getting there

12 Dickinson Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Questions about Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary

Is Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary licensed?

Yes. Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary holds an active Child Care Center licence from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (licence DCCC.13516), with a licensed capacity of 72 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary had any inspection violations?

Connecticut records 4 violations for Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary 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 Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary take?

Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary is licensed to serve preschool and school age ages, and is open 3:30 pm to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary cost?

Edadvance Bases Sandy Hook Elementary 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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