Childcare / Connecticut / Deep River
Free Facility Profile
Schoolmates
253 Bushy Hill Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
Licensed · Active
- License Type
- Child care center
- Licensed Capacity
- 42 children
- Ages Served
- 3 years to 5 years
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- License Expires
- 2028-02-29
- Latest Full Inspection
- Jan 9, 2026
The Public Record
What the Public Record Shows
Across 12 licensing visits from October 2016 to January 2026, OEC cited 51 violations at Schoolmates.
- Visits
- 12
- 2016–2026, inspections, follow-ups and investigations
- Violations
- 51
- Regulations cited by OEC licensing staff
- Visits With Violations
- 11
- Correction dates are not published
- Complaint investigations
- 0
- Investigations opened on a complaint
Recent Visits
Latest 4 of 12, newest first. The full history is in the report.
- Follow-up visitCorrection not published
1 violation
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
6 violations
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
9 violations
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
4 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.
The Vardell Report
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