SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL

SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL

Preschool·300 E PUTNAM AVE, GREENWICH, CT 06830
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About SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL

SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL in Greenwich offers infant and toddler care as a licensed preschool provider. This program focuses on early education and kindergarten readiness, blending structured learning with play-based activities. Connecticut preschool programs are licensed by the OEC. The state's School Readiness program provides free or reduced-cost preschool in priority communities. SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL holds license #DCCC.13829, verified through CT OEC. Ask what curriculum they use — Montessori, Reggio Emilia, play-based, and academic-focused programs differ significantly in approach and daily routine

Last updated April 2026

Preschool Services

Services offered by SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL:

  • Infant And Toddler Care
  • Kindergarten readiness curriculum and early literacy
  • Math, science, and social studies exploration
  • Creative arts, music, and movement activities
  • Social-emotional development and conflict resolution
  • Indoor and outdoor play with structured learning time
  • Progress assessments and parent-teacher conferences

Service Area

SELMA MAISEL NURSERY SCHOOL serves Greenwich and the surrounding communities:

Preschool in Greenwich — FAQ

How much does preschool cost in Greenwich?

Preschool in Greenwich costs $800-$1800 per month. Half-day programs cost roughly half of full-day. Montessori programs run higher. Some programs offer financial aid or sliding-scale tuition based on family income. Half-day programs (typically 8am-12pm) cost roughly half of full-day tuition.

What age should my child start preschool?

Most preschools in Greenwich and Fairfield County accept children ages 3-5. Some offer pre-K programs starting at age 2.5 if the child is potty-trained. The ideal age depends on your child's social readiness and developmental milestones — many parents find age 3 is a good starting point. Kindergarten readiness is the primary goal of preschool programs in this area.

Questions to Ask When You Visit

Before choosing a preschool provider, bring this list to your visit or call.

  1. 1What curriculum or learning framework do you follow?
  2. 2How do you assess each child's developmental progress?
  3. 3What is the teacher-to-student ratio in the classroom?
  4. 4How do you prepare children for kindergarten readiness?
  5. 5What training and credentials do your teachers have?
  6. 6How do you handle children with different learning styles or special needs?
  7. 7What does parent involvement look like at your program?

Preschool Costs in Connecticut

Average preschool cost for toddlers in CT: $800-1,300/month. Rates vary by provider, location, and hours needed.

Financial Assistance

Care 4 Kids: Connecticut's Care 4 Kids program helps eligible families pay for childcare while they work or attend school. The program covers licensed family childcare, center-based care, and before/after school programs.

Apply for Care 4 KidsHelpline: 1-888-214-5437

Cost data: Child Care Aware of America, 2025. Subsidy info: CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC).

Provider data verified through CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC) and Google Business Profiles. Last updated April 2026.

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Credentials

Licensed

License Verified

License #DCCC.13829
StatusACTIVE
Expires2030-03-31

Verified via CT OEC

State Inspection Record

20
Total Inspections
3
Passed Clean
Last inspected: Feb 10, 2026No violations

74 citations across 20 inspections. Most childcare citations are minor regulatory issues that providers correct promptly.

Common citation types:

Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR11x
Playground Free From Hazards6x
Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)6x
Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked6x
Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage5x
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Mar 3, 2025
Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
For programs serving children younger than school age, the building, equipment and furnishings shall be maintained in a good state of repair. A maintenance program shall be established that ensures th
Mar 3, 2025
Fire marshal codes/certificate
The operator shall comply with all local codes and ordinances, including the State of Connecticut Fire Safey Code. These codes include but are not limited to: inspections by the fire marshal, ensuring
Mar 3, 2025
Outdoor space
There shall be access to a minimum of seventy-five (75) square feet per child of outdoor space for the number of children using the space at any one time. The outdoor area shall be fenced or protected
Dec 15, 2023
Local Health Inspection
At least every two (2) years, the local health director shall make unannounced visits, inspections or investigations of the licensed child care center or group child care home.
Dec 15, 2023
Playground Free From Hazards
Hardware such as air conditioners, water heaters or fuse boxes shall be inaccessible to children. The playground shall be free of glass, debris, holes and other hazards.

4 investigations on record (3 self-reported by the provider)

Data from the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) public records. Updated April 2026.

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