Amorah's Discovery Learning Center

Violations by category

• Cleanliness & sanitation 4
• Illness & medication 6
• Safety & premises 9
• Staff background & training 7
• Records & paperwork 8
• Other 1

Year by year

Inspection visits

1. Aug 18, 2026 Licensing visit · 432 rules checked, 18 not met 3 serious
   • Records & paperwork

     The full names of both child's parents were not observed on file for Child #1 and Child #3.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)1.b. — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Parent's Names

   • Safety & premises

     The name, address, telephone number, and relationship to the child of a person to be notified in an emergency when a parent cannot be reached immediately was not observed on file for Child #1.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)1.e. — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Contact

   • Records & paperwork

     The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of persons other than a parent authorized to call for the child, pick up the child, or accept the child who is dropped off was not observed on file for Child #3.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)1.g — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Authorized Pickup

   • Illness & medication

     The health history form was observed incomplete for Child #3. The 2nd page of the form was not in the file.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)1m. — Child Record - Health History

   • Records & paperwork

     Field trip permission was not observed complete for Child #1 and Child #3.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)2. — Child Record - Field Trip Permission

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Background check results were not on file for Staff B.

     DCF 250.05(2)(b) — Staff File - Background Check Results

   • Records & paperwork

     A health exam on file for Staff B was not signed by a licensed physician, physician's assistant, or other HealthCheck provider.

     DCF 250.05(2)(d)1. — Staff File - Physical Examination - Form

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation of the continuing education for the 2025 year was not observed on file for Staff A or Staff B.

     DCF 250.05(2)(f) — Staff File - Continuing Education

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation of current completed infant/child CPR/AED training was not observed on file for Staff A and Staff B. Staff A did not complete the hands-on skills portion of the CPR/AED training.

     DCF 250.05(3)(e)2. — Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation of the current child abuse and neglect, also known as mandated reporter training, was not observed on file for Staff B.

     DCF 250.05(3)(fm) — Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect

   • Cleanliness & sanitation Serious

     Access to personal care items labeled "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children in an unlocked medicine cabinet in the bathroom.

     DCF 250.06(2)(c) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

   • Safety & premises Serious

     Window wells were observed without covers posing a fall risk to children in the outdoor play space.

     DCF 250.06(2)(e) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises

   • Safety & premises

     Documentation of the required monthly fire evacuation plan and the tornado drill was not on file for January - July 2026.

     DCF 250.06(3)(b) — Emergency Plans - Practice

   • Safety & premises

     A record of the required smoke detector testing was not observed for January 2026 - July 2026.

     DCF 250.06(4)(a)3. — Smoke Detectors - Testing

   • Safety & premises

     Documentation of the required yearly fire extinguisher inspection was not observed on file.

     DCF 250.06(4)(b) — Fire Extinguisher

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     The refrigerator and the freezer were observed not clean with dried and sticky spills.

     DCF 250.06(9)(a) — Kitchen Equipment, Utensils, Eating Surfaces

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     The outdoor play equipment was observed dirty and need of a cleaning.

     DCF 250.07(3)(a)4. — Play Equipment - Condition

   • Other

     A child was observed sleeping with a blanket, but not provided with an additional sheet.

     DCF 250.07(4)(d) — Naps - Bedding

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

2. Aug 19, 2025 Licensing visit · 255 rules checked, 10 not met 4 serious
   • Records & paperwork

     Persons authorized to call for/receive is not on file for Child 3.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)1.g — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Authorized Pickup

   • Records & paperwork Serious

     On 7/9/25, one child had an arrival time documented on the attendance records but was missing a departure time.

     DCF 250.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record

   • Staff background & training

     Staff A does not have documentation of a current biennial child abuse and neglect training. The training on file was taken in March 2023.

     DCF 250.05(3)(fm) — Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Staff B does not have documentation of a written orientation (staff orientation checklist) on file.

     DCF 250.05(4)(a) — Staff Orientation - Documentation

   • Safety & premises Serious

     Baby wipes, labeled keep out of reach of children, was observed in the living room, accessible to children. In the kitchen, a large knife was observed in the drying rack, accessible to children.

     DCF 250.06(2)(c) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

   • Safety & premises Serious

     In the outdoor play space, there are several areas of flaking paint observed on the wood fence, gate, and around deteriorating wood on the side of the garage.

     DCF 250.06(2)(k) — Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     There are several pieces of garbage in the outdoor play space, accessible to children.

     DCF 250.06(2)(m) — Premises - Condition & Repair

   • Illness & medication

     Several medication authorization do not include a begin and end date on the forms.

     DCF 250.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization

   • Illness & medication

     An inhaler observed on the premise was not in the original container and labeled with the childs name; the inhaler was in a ziplock bag with the childs first name written on the bag.

     DCF 250.07(6)(f)1.b. — Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling

   • Illness & medication

     An inhaler and oral medication (acetaminophen) observed on the premise for enrolled children is expired. The inhaler expired in November 2024 and the Acetaminophen expired in 2023.

     DCF 250.07(6)(f)5. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

3. Jan 6, 2025 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met
   • Records & paperwork Severity not stated

     DCF 250.11(5)(b) — Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

4. Sep 13, 2024 Licensing visit · 326 rules checked, 5 not met

   The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.

   • Illness & medication

     The Health History Information On File For Child 3 Did Not Have The Appropriate Box Marked To Indicate Any Medical Conditions.

     DCF 250.04(6)(a)1m. — Child Record - Health History

   • Records & paperwork

     Staff Is Not Consistently Documenting Hours. Staff Did Not Sign Out On 9/12/24 And On 9/13/24, Staff Did Not Sign In. A Review Of Attendance Record Show Staff Did Not Sign Out On 8/6/24, 8/14/24, And 9/4/24. And Staff Hours Were Not Documented On 8/7/24, 8/8/24, 8/9/24, 8/15/24, And 8/16/24 When Children Were In Care.

     DCF 250.05(2)(c) — Staff File - Days, Hours Worked

   • Safety & premises

     A Plastic Slide In The Outdoor Play Space Was On Concrete And Accessible To Children. **This Was Corrected As The Slide Was Moved To Grass During The Monitoring Visit**

     DCF 250.06(11)(b)5. — Outdoor Play Space - Prohibited Surfaces

   • Safety & premises

     Broken Toys With Sharp Edges Was Observed In The Outdoor Play Space And Accessible To Children. **This Was Corrected During The Monitoring Visit**

     DCF 250.07(3)(a)4. — Play Equipment - Condition

   • Illness & medication

     The Medical Log Book Was Partially Unstitched; Pages 1-4 Were Loose.

     DCF 250.07(6)(b)1. — Medical Log Book

   DCF visit report

5. Feb 20, 2024 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met 1 serious

   The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Fingerprints Not Completed For The Following Individuals: Individual 001

     DCF 250.05(2)(b) — Staff File - Background Check Results

   DCF visit report