How do I choose the right daycare in Greenwich?

When choosing a daycare in Greenwich, 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 Greenwich?

Greenwich offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 19 facilities Church Daycare — 6 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Greenwich, Connecticut (19 Results)

Q: 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 Greenwich for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Greenwich

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.

Round Hill Nursery School- First Step

4.64 score

5(9)

395 Round Hill Rd, Greenwich, CT · Church Daycare · Capacity: 16 children

Round Hill Nursery School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers who praise it as a nurturing, welcoming community with caring and competent teachers. Parents highlight the balance of learning and play, quality of instruction, and the strong friendships formed among families. Multiple parents report their children thrived and loved attending the school.

Nurturing and caring teachersbalance of fun and structured learningwelcoming communitystrong parent-teacher relationships

Greenwich Christian Preschool

4.64 score

5(9)

10 Indian Rock Ln, Greenwich, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

Greenwich Christian Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise it as a nurturing, loving environment with caring and professional teachers. Parents highlight strong academic preparation for kindergarten, secure facilities, Christian values integration, and excellent community engagement through parent events.

Caring and passionate teachersnurturing environmentsecure and well-designed campusstrong kindergarten preparation

Greenwich Christian Preschool Schoolhouse

4.64 score

5(9)

10 Indian Rock Ln, Greenwich, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

Greenwich Christian Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise its caring, nurturing environment and passionate teachers. Parents highlight the secure campus, strong academic preparation for kindergarten, and supportive Christian emphasis alongside professional instruction.

caring and nurturing teacherssecure and safe campuswell-designed for toddlersstrong academic curriculum

Round Hill Nursery School

4.64 score

5(9)

466 Round Hill Road, Greenwich, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

Round Hill Nursery School receives universally positive reviews from parents who praise the nurturing, warm environment and caring teachers. Parents consistently highlight the school's balance of learning and play, strong community building among families, and their children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and report long-lasting friendships formed through the school.

Nurturing and caring teacherswarm welcoming environmentbalance of fun and structured learningsmall community feel

Pat-A-Cake Playschool

4.56 score

4.8(12)

40 Gold St, Greenwich, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

Pat-A-Cake Playschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, nurturing environment and caring staff led by Director Dorothy Heneghan. Parents highlight strong child development, meaningful teacher-child relationships, enriching activities, and a focus on social-emotional learning alongside academics. Children are reported to be excited and happy to attend daily.

Warm and loving staffDirector Dorothy Heneghan's leadership and compassionstrong teacher-child relationshipsclean facility

Two Year Old Prog At First Presbyterian Church Nursery Sch

4.49 score

4.9(6)

1 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT · Church Daycare · Capacity: 38 children

No parent reviews about the daycare program were found. The reviews posted are about the church facility itself, praising its appearance, community service programs, and welcoming atmosphere.

Beautiful facilitynice peoplecommunity-orientedfamily-friendly events

Christ Church Nursery School- Greenwich

4.39 score

4.6(9)

254 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT · Church Daycare · Capacity: 127 children

Christ Church Nursery School in Greenwich receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising warm, experienced teachers, well-prepared academic programs, and a strong sense of community. The facility features spacious, bright classrooms and offers play-based learning alongside kindergarten preparation. One parent reported issues with school leadership and communication.

Warm and caring teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartenplay-based learning approachlarge bright classrooms

Ymca Of Greenwich At New Lebanon

4.32 score

4.4(20)

25 Mead Ave, Greenwich, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 51 children

Reviews are predominantly positive, with members praising the Olympic-sized pool as the standout feature. Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and dedicated. The facility is noted as older but well-maintained and clean with ongoing improvements.

Olympic-sized pool with excellent water quality and temperaturefriendly and helpful staffclean and well-maintained facilitiesstrong gym and fitness programs

Byram Archibald Neighborhood Ctr Banc Asp

3.9 score

3.8(5)

289 Delavan Ave, Greenwich, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children

Parents give mostly positive ratings, with several 5-star reviews praising the facility. However, some reviews appear unrelated to daycare services and mention parking as a concern.

Amazing facilitywell-stocked with items and resources

Child Daycare & Preschools in Greenwich, Connecticut

There are 19 child daycare & preschools in Greenwich, Connecticut, making up 68% of the 28 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 19 child daycare & preschools daycares in Greenwich, Connecticut, out of 28 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Greenwich, 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

Greenwich offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 19 facilities
Church Daycare — 6 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

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 Greenwich for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Greenwich 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.

19 Child Daycare & Preschools in Greenwich, Connecticut

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Greenwich

Top Rated

Greenwich Christian Preschool

Greenwich Christian Preschool Schoolhouse

Round Hill Nursery School

Pat-A-Cake Playschool

Little Friends

Ymca Of Greenwich At New Lebanon

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