Best Daycare Centers in New London, CT
Compare 10 daycare centers in New London. Average rating: 4.29/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
New London, Connecticut at a glance
- Daycares
- 10
- Avg rating
- 4.29/5
- Parent reviews
- 26
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 4
New London has 10 licensed daycares with 26 parent reviews averaging 4.29/5.The largest concentration is in 06320 with 10 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Rating Distribution
Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in New London
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in New London, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
New London zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06320 | 10 | 4.29 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in New London (20–178 children)
Small
up to 30 children
3
Medium
31–75 children
3
Large
76–150 children
3
Very Large
150+ children
1
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in New London based on parent reviews
Carelot Clubhouse - Nathan Hale
37 Beech Dr, New London, CT
One parent describes the Nathan Hale Carelot location as a fun environment where staff actively engage with children. The feedback highlights positive interactions between the caregivers and the kids.
Children'S Learning Center At Mitchell College
701 Montauk Ave, New London, CT
One parent reports that their daughter enjoys attending and expresses satisfaction with the curriculum and outdoor activities. The feedback highlights positive engagement with the educational program and nature-based learning.
Carelot Clubhouse - Winthrop
74 Grove St, New London, CT
One parent describes TFS Carelot as a great program for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten children, highlighting engaging activities and staff interaction. The review notes that kids participate in gross motor exercises, computer time, and fun art projects while enjoying themselves with the staff.
Connecticut College Children'S Program
75 Nameaug Avenue,Holmes Hall, New London, CT
New London Day Nursery
7 Vauxhall St, New London, CT
The Center: Drop-In Community Lrng & Resource Ctr
76 Federal St, New London, CT
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Daycare types in New London
Daycare Centers in New London, Connecticut
There are 10 daycare centers in New London, Connecticut. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in New London have an average rating of 4.29 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 57% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.5 stars. Our analysis covers 26 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in New London, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in New London
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One parent describes the Nathan Hale Carelot location as a fun environment where staff actively engage with children. The feedback highlights positive interactions between the caregivers and the kids.
- Address
- 37 Beech Dr, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 460-1465
- Address
- 75 Nameaug Avenue,Holmes Hall, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 439-2920
- Address
- 7 Vauxhall St, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 442-2797
One parent reports that their daughter enjoys attending and expresses satisfaction with the curriculum and outdoor activities. The feedback highlights positive engagement with the educational program and nature-based learning.
- Address
- 701 Montauk Ave, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 629-6109
One parent describes TFS Carelot as a great program for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten children, highlighting engaging activities and staff interaction. The review notes that kids participate in gross motor exercises, computer time, and fun art projects while enjoying themselves with the staff.
- Address
- 74 Grove St, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 912-1639
Feedback for this center is sharply divided, with one parent recalling positive past experiences while others report severe safety failures. Several parents allege that staff ignored or retaliated against reports of physical aggression and inappropriate touching involving other students. One review additionally describes the program as an unprofessional 'joke' with limited educational value.
- Address
- 40 Shaw St, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 442-1798
- Address
- 76 Federal St, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 442-4466
Feedback for this Head Start location is sharply divided, with some parents praising the staff and safety while others report serious issues regarding professionalism and policy adherence. One reviewer highlights helpful resource connections, whereas another describes unprofessional staff, retaliation against parents, and state citations for incompetence. Additional criticism notes inconsistent policy enforcement and unprofessional behavior in certain rooms.
- Address
- 387 Bayonet Street, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 425-6630
- Address
- 3 Garvin St, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 443-4462
CARELOT CHILDRENS CENTER receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, experienced staff who provide structured learning activities and genuine attention to children's development and well-being. Children are reported to be enthusiastic about attending and show measurable growth socially and academically.
- Address
- 50 Mercer St, New London, CT
- Phone
- (860) 383-9212
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Connecticut's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Connecticut)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
- Parent reviews and ratings
- Location and hours that fit your schedule
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
- Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities