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Family Child Care Home · BRISTOL, CT 06010-5435 · License DCFH.36259

DEBRA GAGNON

License
Active
Expires May 31, 2030
On the record
6
6 from complaints
Open cases
0
No open cases in current records
Licensed since
1991
35 years on record

Every complaint, self-reported incident, and licensing-initiated case OEC has opened for this provider — opened, resolved, and noted as such. Click any row to see resolution text and any findings cited during related visits. 6 cases on file.

2016
Complaint investigation · case 2016-646
Aug 2, 2016Closed Nov 17, 2016Corrective action plan8 findings on this casePublic data matched
Case #
2016-646
Source
Complaints
Opened
Aug 2, 2016
Closed
Nov 17, 2016
Case ID
434138
Last updated
Nov 17, 2016
Corrective Action Plan
Findings cited on visits tied to this case

These are line items from OEC's compliance checklist — most centers accrue several per routine visit. Category labels are ours; the statute code and language are verbatim from the state record.

[19a-87b-10(b)]
Health & safetyAug 9, 2016
39-Responsibilities of Provider & Substitute- Maintaining records on children
For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a current and complete enrollment form. The provider shall have a complete and current general health record, including immunization records, on file when the child begins attending the family child care home. The provider shall have on file an incident log for each enrolled child to record accidents, illnesses, unusual behaviors that occur at the facility and observations of the child made by the provider. The provider and staff shall not release any records pertaining to a child or family except in emergencies, or upon request of the Office of Early Childhood, police, or DCF, unless the parent of the child gives the provider and staff written permission to release the information.
[19a-87b-6(f)]
PaperworkAug 9, 2016
14-Qualifications of the Provider- Criminal record check
The provider or any person working in the family child care home shall not have a criminal record that the Commissioner reasonably believes renders such provider, assistant or substitute unsuitable to operate or be employed by a family child care home.
[19a-87b-6(g)]
PaperworkAug 9, 2016
15-Qualifications of the Provider- Protective services check
The provider or any person working in the family child care home shall not have a protective services record that the Commissioner reasonably believes renders such provider, assistant or substitute unsuitable to operate or be employed by a family child care home.-
[19a-87b-6(e)]
OtherAug 9, 2016
13-Qualifications of the Provider- Personal qualities
The applicant and provider shall have the personal qualities appropriate for working and communicating with children and their families.
[19a-87b-7(a)]
Health & safetyAug 9, 2016
16-Members of the Household- Health
The members of the household shall be free from any mental, emotional or physical health problems which might adversely affect the day care children. The provider shall furnish every two (2) years and at any other time requested by the Office of Early Childhood, a medical statement and children’s immunization records for each household member.
[19a-87b-7(b)]
PaperworkAug 9, 2016
17-Members of the household- Criminal record check
The members of the household in a family child care home shall not have been convicted of any offenses which the Commissioner reasonably believes renders such household unsuitable for the provision of family child care services. The provider shall submit the necessary information and documentation specified by the Office of Early Childhood in order to conduct criminal record checks on household members.
[19a-87b-7(c)]
OtherAug 9, 2016
18-Members of the household- Protective services check
The members of the household shall not have a protective services history which the Commissioner reasonably believes renders such household unsuitable for the provision of family child care services. The provider shall submit the necessary information and documentation specified by the Office of Early Childhood in order to conduct a protective services check on household members.
[19a-87b-10(b)]
Health & safetyAug 9, 2016
39-Responsibilities of Provider & Substitute- Maintaining records on children
For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a current and complete enrollment form. The provider shall have a complete and current general health record, including immunization records, on file when the child begins attending the family child care home. The provider shall have on file an incident log for each enrolled child to record accidents, illnesses, unusual behaviors that occur at the facility and observations of the child made by the provider. The provider and staff shall not release any records pertaining to a child or family except in emergencies, or upon request of the Office of Early Childhood, police, or DCF, unless the parent of the child gives the provider and staff written permission to release the information.
Public records check
Public violation or enforcement-action records are attached below for this case.
2013
Complaint investigation · case 2013-777
Oct 10, 2013Closed Jan 28, 2014Corrective action plan1 finding on this casePublic data matched
Corrective Action Plan
2000
Complaint investigation · case 2000-5037
Mar 27, 2000Closed Jun 7, 2000Corrective action planFOI candidate
Corrective Action Plan
1999
Complaint investigation · case 1999-3187
Jan 21, 1999Closed Mar 19, 1999Corrective action planFOI candidate
Corrective Action Plan
1998
Complaint investigation · case 1998-2473
Mar 10, 1998Closed May 5, 1998Corrective action planFOI candidate
Corrective Action Plan
1996
Complaint investigation · case 1996-231
Jun 21, 1996Closed Aug 7, 1996Corrective action planFOI candidate
Corrective Action Plan
Address
BRISTOL, CT 06010-5435

Family child care homes are private residences.
Business type
Individual
License #
DCFH.36259
First licensed
May 4, 1991
Current term
Jun 1, 2026 May 31, 2030
Source: CT Office of Early Childhood via data.ct.gov · Synced 1h ago (Jun 23, 2026) · Report an issue with this record