Childcare / Connecticut / New London
Free Facility Profile
The Center: Drop-In Community Lrng & Resource Ctr
76 Federal St, New London, CT 06320
Licensed · Active
- License Type
- Child care center
- Licensed Capacity
- 48 children
- Ages Served
- 3 years to 12 years
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- License Expires
- 2030-01-31
- Latest Full Inspection
- Apr 8, 2026
The Public Record
What the Public Record Shows
Across 25 licensing visits from August 2010 to July 2026, OEC cited 170 violations at The Center: Drop-In Community Lrng & Resource Ctr.
- Visits
- 25
- 2010–2026, inspections, follow-ups and investigations
- Violations
- 170
- Regulations cited by OEC licensing staff
- Visits With Violations
- 20
- Correction dates are not published
- Complaint investigations
- 3
- Investigations opened on a complaint
Recent Visits
Latest 4 of 25, newest first. The full history is in the report.
- InvestigationCorrection not published
4 violations
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
5 violations
- Follow-up visitCorrection not published
6 violations
- Unannounced full inspectionCorrection not published
17 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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