DAY CARE CENTER OF NEW CANAAN
Day Care Center of New Canaan is a nonprofit child care center on South Avenue with preschool care for ages 3 to 5 and school-age programming for kindergarten through sixth grade, weekday hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, preschool meals, school-age snacks, afterschool and break programming, indoor and outdoor play space, and NAEYC accreditation.
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License
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Licensed size
Location
- Current license runs through May 31, 2030.
- Licensed under this number since September 28, 1993.
- Ages on the state record: 3 years to 11 years.
- Licensed for up to 90 children.
Search license number DCCC.14066 to see the current license status.
2-1-1 Child Care licensing informationState details from CT Office of Early Childhood open data, checked October 1, 2026.
Program details
A New Canaan nonprofit child care center with full-day preschool care, school-age afterschool and school-break programming, meals or snacks by program, and a former-school setting with indoor and outdoor play spaces.
Age range
Preschool serves ages 3-5; school-age programming serves children in kindergarten through sixth grade.
Hours
Posted hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-6:00 PM.
Programs
Programs include preschool, school-age afterschool, vacation-week, holiday, and summer programming.
Meals
Preschool includes breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack; school-age care includes an afternoon snack.
Setting
The center operates in a former school building with indoor play space and outdoor play areas.
Capacity
Capacity information includes 45 preschool spaces and 45 school-age spaces.
Accreditation
The program identifies itself as NAEYC accredited.
Location
The center is at 156 South Avenue in New Canaan.
Program details can change, so ask about current openings, preschool and school-age placement, tuition, vacation-week or holiday availability, summer dates, meal accommodations, forms, and current licensing status before making plans.
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