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Daycares and preschools in New Haven, CT

159 licensed programs · median published tuition $1,408 a month · 29 with Google ratings

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Leila Day Nursery

New Haven · 06511 · 4.1 (19 on Google)
AgesPreschool to school age
Hours8 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
Violations, last 3 yrs8
  • NAEYC accredited
  • Meals included
  • Play-based
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Montessori

Little Schoolhouse

New Haven · 06515 · 3.0 (4 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
Hours7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
Violations, last 3 yrs32
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Kidz Tyme Learning Center

New Haven · 06519 · No Google rating
AgesInfant to school age
Hours7 am to 10:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
Violations, last 3 yrs23
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Scha Preschool Eastrock

New Haven · 06510 · No Google rating
AgesInfant to preschool
Hours9 am to 5 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
Violations, last 3 yrs39
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Licensed home daycares in New Haven

Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesViolations, last 3 yearsSubsidy
Wendy Maldonado
Family Child Care Home
06511DCFH.577496infant, toddler, preschool and school age16
Yls Early Learning Center
Group Child Care Home
06511DCGH.1567610infant, toddler, preschool and school age12
Yokasta M Baez
Family Child Care Home
06513DCFH.576256infant, toddler, preschool and school age14
Yolanda Gonzalez
Family Child Care Home
06513DCFH.561586infant, toddler, preschool and school age6
Yomaris Fuentes
Family Child Care Home
06519DCFH.562544infant, toddler, preschool and school age18
Zujeiry Garcia
Family Child Care Home
06513DCFH.547356infant, toddler, preschool and school age8

Childcare in New Haven: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in New Haven?

New Haven has 159 licensed programs on the Connecticut register: 51 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 108 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.

Who licenses child care in Connecticut?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Connecticut. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.

How common are inspection violations at New Haven daycares?

Violations are common and most are paperwork or maintenance items. Across 414 daycare centers in the New Haven area, the median center has 15 violations on record in the last three years, and 0 centers have none. Connecticut records each regulation cited at an inspection with the date it was closed. The state does not assign a risk level. The text shown is the regulation the program was cited under.

What does daycare cost in New Haven?

7 programs in the New Haven area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $1,408 a month. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.

Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?

A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.

When should I join a daycare waitlist in New Haven?

Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.

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Help paying for care

Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.

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Source: Child Care & Youth Camp Licensing Program Data, Inspections and Violations, Connecticut Open Data. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.