Childcare / Connecticut / Deep River
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Nature's Playground- After School Program
253 Bushy Hill Road-Activities Center, Deep River, CT 06417
Licensed · Active
- License Type
- Child care center
- Licensed Capacity
- 50 children
- Ages Served
- 5 years to 12 years
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 3 p.m.–6 p.m.
- License Expires
- 2030-02-28
- Latest Full Inspection
- Apr 22, 2026
The Public Record
What the Public Record Shows
Across 15 licensing visits from December 2011 to April 2026, OEC cited 127 violations at Nature's Playground- After School Program.
- Visits
- 15
- 2011–2026, inspections, follow-ups and investigations
- Violations
- 127
- Regulations cited by OEC licensing staff
- Visits With Violations
- 13
- Correction dates are not published
- Complaint investigations
- 0
- Investigations opened on a complaint
Recent Visits
Latest 4 of 15, newest first. The full history is in the report.
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
9 violations
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
1 violation
- Follow-up visitCorrection not published
2 violations
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
13 violations
What This Record Cannot Tell You
Historical coverage varies by agency and location. Missing records do not mean that no complaint or violation occurred.
- Correction dates
- OEC's files record the violation cited, not when it was corrected.
- Severity of violations
- OEC's files do not grade violations.
- Complaints not investigated
- Complaints OEC screened out without an investigation are not published.
- Staff qualifications and turnover
- Not part of the published licensing record.

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