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Preschools in Wilton, NY

Compare 9 preschools in Wilton, Westchester County. Use state licensing records, Google reviews where available, and provider details to decide which programs to contact.

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COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL OF WILTON
COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL OF WILTONGoogle listing
5.0★7 reviews
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COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL OF WILTON in Wilton has 7 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars. License DCCC.12988 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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ZION'S HILL PRESCHOOL PROGRAMGoogle listing
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ZION'S HILL PRESCHOOL PROGRAM in Wilton has 4 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars. License DCCC.13045 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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FIRST STEP PRESCHOOL - WILTON
FIRST STEP PRESCHOOL - WILTONGoogle listing
5.0★3 reviews
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FIRST STEP PRESCHOOL - WILTON in Wilton has 3 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars. License DCCC.16254 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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BUILDING BLOCKS EARLY LEARNING CENTER
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BUILDING BLOCKS EARLY LEARNING CENTER in Wilton has 44 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars. License DCCC.70881 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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HONEY TREE PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE OF WILTON
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HONEY TREE PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE OF WILTON in Wilton has 61 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars. License DCCC.16851 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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THE WILTON FAMILY YMCA PRESCHOOL
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License DCCC.14195 is on file. Located in Wilton.

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GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT WILTON
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License DCCC.70783 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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IVY TREE PRESCHOOL
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License DCCC.70676 is on file. Focus areas include infant and toddler care. Located in Wilton.

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BELDEN HILL MONTESSORIGoogle listing
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License DCCC.16569 is on file. Located in Wilton.

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Childcare Licensing in Wilton

CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC) — Licensing Division
(860) 500-4412|Official Website
Licensing typically required. Most preschool providers in Wilton must be licensed by the state. Verify that any provider you consider holds a current, valid license before enrolling your child.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

1How much does preschool cost in Wilton?
Preschool in Wilton 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.
2What age should my child start preschool?
Most preschools in Wilton and Westchester 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.
3What is the difference between preschool and daycare in Wilton?
Preschools focus on structured early education with curriculum, learning goals, and kindergarten readiness. Daycare centers provide full-day care with some educational activities but prioritize supervision and routine. Many Wilton programs blend both approaches. Preschools typically run shorter hours (8am-12pm or 8am-3pm) while daycare offers full-day coverage until 5:30-6pm.
4Are there financial assistance programs for preschool in Wilton?
New York families may qualify for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), administered through your local Department of Social Services. CCAP subsidizes childcare costs on a sliding scale based on income and family size. Some Wilton preschools also offer their own financial aid or accept vouchers. Contact your county DSS office to apply and ask your preschool if they participate in the subsidy program.
5What accreditation should I look for in Wilton preschools?
NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) accreditation is the gold standard — it requires programs to meet rigorous standards for curriculum, teacher qualifications, and family engagement, and fewer than 10% of programs nationally earn it. In NY, all preschools must be licensed by OCFS (ocfs.ny.gov). Beyond licensing, look for NAEYC accreditation, state quality rating designations, and staff with early childhood education degrees. Ask about teacher credentials during your visit.

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