How many all daycares are in Oxford, Connecticut?

There are 6 all daycares in Oxford, Connecticut. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

What is the average rating of daycares in Oxford?

Based on parent reviews, daycares in Oxford have an average Google rating of 3.93 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.

How do I choose the right daycare in Oxford?

When choosing a daycare in Oxford, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: 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

What types of daycare are available in Oxford?

Oxford offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities Church Daycare — 1 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

What is the average cost of daycare in Connecticut?

Daycare costs in Connecticut typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Oxford for current pricing.

Are daycares in Oxford licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Oxford must be licensed by Connecticut's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

Best Daycare Centers in Oxford, CT — Compare 6+

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Oxford

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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Educational Playcare - Oxford
4.4 score
4.5(20)
290 Main St, Oxford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 234 children
BrightPath Oxford receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, family-like environment with attentive staff and enriching curriculum. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children, particularly noting the center's effectiveness with children with special needs. The center is commended for strong communication, diverse activities, and leadership that is accessible and knowledgeable.
Caring and attentive staffstrong communication through daily updates and messagingdirector and administrators who know children by nameenriching curriculum including sign language and cooking classes

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Oxford

4.5 - 5.0

2

4.0 - 4.4

0

3.0 - 3.9

0

Below 3

1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Oxford, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

Church Daycare

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Oxford zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip Code	Daycares	Avg. Rating	Top Rated
06478	6	3.93	2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Oxford (25–234 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Oxford based on parent reviews

Educational Playcare - Oxford

4.5(20)

290 Main St, Oxford, CT

BrightPath Oxford receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, family-like environment with attentive staff and enriching curriculum. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children, particularly noting the center's effectiveness with children with special needs. The center is commended for strong communication, diverse activities, and leadership that is accessible and knowledgeable.

Caring and attentive staffstrong communication through daily updates and messagingdirector and administrators who know children by name

Christ Church Preschool

5(1)

470 Quaker Farms Road, Oxford, CT

One parent describes the teachers as awesome and labels the preschool as great. The single review provided is entirely positive with no specific complaints listed.

Great preschool experienceawesome teachers

Soncca-Quaker Farms I

2.3(3)

30 Great Oak Rd, Oxford, CT

One parent highlights the summer camp and staff quality, while two others report significant issues with administration, including rudeness and alleged intoxication of the director. Feedback suggests a strong divide between the caregivers and the management, with one reviewer recommending an alternative provider due to unresolved concerns.

Great summer camp programgreat staffopen for delayed and dismissal

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Daycare Centers in Oxford, Connecticut

There are 6 daycare centers in Oxford, 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 Oxford have an average rating of 3.93 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Oxford, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Best Daycare Centers in Oxford, CT

Oxford, Connecticut at a glance