Preschools in New Canaan, CT
Compare 11 preschools in New Canaan, Fairfield County. Use licensing context, Google reviews where available, and provider details to decide which programs to contact.
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This New Canaan preschool has 2 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars. State records list license DCCC.13953. Listed focus areas include infant and toddler care. A public website is listed at smpnc.org.
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This New Canaan preschool has 10 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars. State records list license DCCC.13412. A public website is listed at nccpreschool.org.
This New Canaan preschool has 1 Google review averaging 5.0 stars. State records list license DCCC.12346. A public website is listed at fpns.net.
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This New Canaan preschool has 22 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars. State records list license DCCC.15226. Listed focus areas include infant and toddler care. A public website is listed at newcanaannature.org.
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State records list license DCCC.13257. Listed focus areas include infant and toddler care. The listing includes a public address in New Canaan.
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State records list license DCCC.12601. Listed focus areas include infant and toddler care. The listing includes a public address in New Canaan.
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PLAYLAND NURSERY SCHOOL REDWOOD is a licensed child care center in NEW CANAAN, CT with a capacity of 20 children. Accepts ages 3 years to 5 years. License verified and active through 2029.
State records list license DCCC.70853. Listed focus areas include infant and toddler care. The listing includes a public address in New Canaan.
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State records list license DCCC.70512. The listing includes a public address in New Canaan.
State records list license DCCC.12600. The listing includes a public address in New Canaan.
State records list license DCCC.12378. Listed focus areas include infant and toddler care. A public website is listed at mnskids.org.
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Childcare Licensing in New Canaan
All childcare providers in Fairfield County must be licensed by the CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC). Licensing types include Child Care Center, Group Child Care Home, and Family Child Care Home. Requirements include OEC licensing application, background checks (state and federal), health inspection, fire marshal approval, CPR/First Aid certification, and compliance with CT Early Learning and Development Standards. Verify any provider's license at elicense.ct.gov. Nanny agencies and private tutors are not required to hold state licenses in Connecticut.
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