Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave
Daycare center in Stamford, CT. 72 Camp Avenue, Stamford, CT 06907
About the program
Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave is a licensed daycare center in Stamford, Connecticut, on the state register since 2009. It is licensed for 155 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Building Blocks Early Learning Center is a multi-location childcare provider in Connecticut offering programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
The program follows a Reggio Emilia approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,967 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →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.
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Consultants [19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F)]
Regulation: An education consultant shall be available to the operator and program staff for advice and support regarding the educational content and practice of the program. A person needs to apply for approval to be an education consultant. Program staff shall not serve as education consultants for programs in which they provide direct care or direct program supervision in a non-consultative role; or in a program with the same operator as a program in which they provide direct care or direct program super
Local Health Inspection [19a-79-2a(c)(8)]
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.
Professional development [19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2)]
Regulation: Documentation of professional development for each program staff who cares for the children, including new employee orientation and annual training for current program staff on the child care center or group child care home policies, plans and procedures. Program staff, including the director, shall complete health and safety training no later than three months after the date of hire. Written verification of ongoing training that is at least one percent of the total annual hours worked. As of A
Water supply- water testing [19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C)]
Regulation: Water supply, food service and sewage disposal facilities shall be adequate, safe and in compliance with all applicable sections of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. Water from at least one drinking fountain or drinking, beverage and food preparation sink, and from two such sources if the facility has more than one, shall be tested every two years for lead content. The water sample shall have been standing in plumbing pipes at least six hours and the results shall be submitted to th
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Outdoor space [19a-79-7a(h)(1-9)]
Regulation: There shall be access to a minimum of seventy-five (75) square feet per child of outdoor space for the number of children using the space at any one time. The outdoor area shall be fenced or protected for safety. Outdoor play equipment shall have a shock absorbing surface, under and around, that shall effectively cushion the fall of a child, except where the child is sitting or standing at ground level. The shock absorbing surface shall be maintained at a depth of at least eight inches, be free
Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program [19a-79-7a(c)(2)]
Regulation: For programs serving children younger than school age, the building, equipment and furnishings shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards.
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.
Labeling and storage [19a-79-9a(b)(5)(A-B)]
Regulation: Medication shall be stored in the original child-resistant safety container and appropriately labeled. Medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container in a refrigerator in keeping with the label directions away from food and inaccessible to children. Only personnel authorized to administer medication may be provided with the means to access such medication. Controlled drugs shall be stored in accordance with state law.
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.
Toys and other objects [19a-79-10(h)(1)-(2)]
Regulation: Toys used for infants shall be kept separate, washed and sanitized at least daily. Toys for toddlers, including floor and riding toys, shall be washed and sanitized at least weekly and as needed. Toys and other objects with a diameter of less than one and one-quarter inches, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than one and one-quarter inches, balloons and Styrofoam objects shall not be accessible to children under three years of age unless such objects are part of a designa
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
Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR [19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4)]
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 two (2) years after the child is no longer attending the program
License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe [19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a]
Regulation: The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards.
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
License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe [19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a]
Regulation: The building, equipment and services shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures that the interior, exterior and grounds of the building are maintained, kept clean and orderly, free from accumulations of refuse, dampness, stagnant water, dilapidated structures and other health and safety hazards.
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What parents say
My daughter has been attending Building Blocks since she was 3 months old (now 3 years old). Every new classroom has been an amazing experience. As a working parent, it is always difficult leaving your child for the day. However, my daughter loves going to daycare. She has so much fun with her friends and the staff at Building Blocks is like an extended family! Miss Kristin and Miss Rosa are fabulous teachers. They…
Danielle Conti · 5/5 on Google · 4 years agoWe have had a wonderful first year at Building Blocks! This is our daughter's first daycare experience--we started her at the age of one. It is amazing to see how comfortable she became with the staff and her teachers in the Ducklings classroom. She has blossomed into a little girl who now greets and wants to hug everyone--quite the opposite from when she started! The Duckling teachers are so warm and welcoming. They…
Katie Ferrone Chambers · 5/5 on Google · 3 years agoI love Building Blocks daycare. It’s my daughter’s second year there and I can’t thank enough to all teachers and director for all their amazing work. When I pick up my daughter she is always happy and shares all beautiful moments that happened that day. She loves her teachers and only her teachers can fix her hair and make hair styles ;) every week they have a different lessons and she learns so much and her…
Marcela Solano Mamojkova · 5/5 on Google · 5 years agoBuilding Blocks has been amazing for my daughter’s development. She is thriving there. The director is great to work with, and she is on top of the entire operation, making sure everything runs smoothly for the children. Miss Bryn is very caring. She has an intuitive way of interacting with children. She talks with kids so that they feel like they are not being talked down to. And she makes sure they all feel…
Bryan Nebel · 5/5 on Google · 3 years agoGetting there
72 Camp Avenue, Stamford, CT 06907
Questions about Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave
Is Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave licensed?
Yes. Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave holds an active Child Care Center licence from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (licence DCCC.16753), with a licensed capacity of 155 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave had any inspection violations?
Connecticut records 16 violations for Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave in the last three years, across 7 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 12. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.
What ages does Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave take?
Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave cost?
Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Stamford Camp Ave does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
