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12 Child Daycare & Preschools in South Windsor, Connecticut

Browse all 12 child daycare & preschools in South Windsor, Connecticut. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in South Windsor

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.

  1. 1

    1790 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    A Little Journey Daycare receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who have enrolled their children for extended periods. Parents praise the caring, patient staff who treat children with genuine love and provide educational experiences beyond basic childcare. Children reportedly arrive home happy, excited, and eager to return the next day.

    Caring and attentive stafffamily-oriented environmentstrong teacher-child relationshipseducational curriculum
  2. 2

    1250 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children

    The Learning Center in South Windsor receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the experienced and caring staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment where children thrive and develop readiness for kindergarten. Multiple parents report multi-year enrollment and would recommend the center.

    Experienced and caring staffconsistent teacherswelcoming environmenteducational programming
  3. 3

    80 Pierce Rd, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children

    The Learning Center in South Windsor receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the experienced, caring staff and directors, particularly highlighting teachers Ms. Vicky, Miss Taylor, and Miss Olga. Children show strong developmental progress and academic readiness, with parents noting the center provides a welcoming, educational environment where their children thrive.

    Experienced and caring staffCon
  4. 4

    1333 Sullivan Ave, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

    South Windsor Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with nine 5-star reviews and one 3-star review. Parents consistently praise the caring and consistent staff, enriching curriculum including nature programs, and strong sense of community. The facility is described as clean, well-run, and focused on individual child development.

    Caring and well-trained staffconsistent teachersstrong teacher-parent relationshipsclean facility
  5. 5
    Rising Stars
    4.48 score
    4.7(11)

    150 Burnham Street, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

    Rising Stars is highly praised by parents for its caring, attentive staff and director Renee, who create a warm, home-like environment. Children show consistent academic and social development, including early literacy and language skills. Parents appreciate the reasonable pricing, flexible hours (7am-6pm), and personalized attention that makes kids feel valued rather than like 'just a number.'

    Caring and attentive director (Renee) and staffwarm home-like atmospherestrong curriculum with academic preparation for preschool/kindergartenreasonable pricing
  6. 6

    60 Deming St, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children

    Parents consistently praise Foundations for Little Learners for its personalized, family-oriented care and strong staff-child relationships. The facility is noted for cleanliness, diverse activities, effective communication with families, and children's developmental progress. Multiple long-term families credit the center with excellent preparation for kindergarten and describe staff as genuinely caring and attentive.

    Personalized attention and relationship-building with staffexcellent communication and daily updatesclean and well-maintained facilityvariety of activities and outdoor play
  7. 7

    414 King St, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Harmony Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, welcoming environment, and engaging activities. Children enjoy attending and develop well socially. One parent raised concerns about pricing and policies regarding sick children.

    caring and nice staffwelcoming environmentchildren enjoy attendinggood social interaction
  8. 8

    1742 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

    YWCA Mother Goose Early Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring and welcoming staff, developmentally appropriate activities, and good communication. However, a small number of negative reviews cite concerns about management attitude, billing practices, and customer service.

    caring and reliable staffwelcoming atmosphereage-appropriate activities and curriculumgood teacher-parent communication
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    1720 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    YWCA Mother Goose Early Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring and attentive staff, age-appropriate activities, and welcoming environment. However, a few negative reviews cite concerns about customer service, high one-day charges, and alleged discrimination during enrollment.

    caring and reliable staffdevelopmentally appropriate curriculumvariety of activitiesgood communication

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in South Windsor based on parent reviews

A Little Journey Daycare And Learning Center

4.9(20)

1790 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT

A Little Journey Daycare receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who have enrolled their children for extended periods. Parents praise the caring, patient staff who treat children with genuine love and provide educational experiences beyond basic childcare. Children reportedly arrive home happy, excited, and eager to return the next day.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-oriented environmentstrong teacher-child relationships

The Learning Center- Ellington Road

5(11)

1250 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT

The Learning Center in South Windsor receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the experienced and caring staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment where children thrive and develop readiness for kindergarten. Multiple parents report multi-year enrollment and would recommend the center.

Experienced and caring staffconsistent teacherswelcoming environment

The Learning Center-Pierce Road

5(11)

80 Pierce Rd, South Windsor, CT

The Learning Center in South Windsor receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the experienced, caring staff and directors, particularly highlighting teachers Ms. Vicky, Miss Taylor, and Miss Olga. Children show strong developmental progress and academic readiness, with parents noting the center provides a welcoming, educational environment where their children thrive.

Experienced and caring staffCon

South Windsor Child Development Center

4.8(10)

1333 Sullivan Ave, South Windsor, CT

South Windsor Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with nine 5-star reviews and one 3-star review. Parents consistently praise the caring and consistent staff, enriching curriculum including nature programs, and strong sense of community. The facility is described as clean, well-run, and focused on individual child development.

Caring and well-trained staffconsistent teachersstrong teacher-parent relationships

Rising Stars

4.7(11)

150 Burnham Street, South Windsor, CT

Rising Stars is highly praised by parents for its caring, attentive staff and director Renee, who create a warm, home-like environment. Children show consistent academic and social development, including early literacy and language skills. Parents appreciate the reasonable pricing, flexible hours (7am-6pm), and personalized attention that makes kids feel valued rather than like 'just a number.'

Caring and attentive director (Renee) and staffwarm home-like atmospherestrong curriculum with academic preparation for preschool/kindergarten

Foundations For Little Learners

4.5(17)

60 Deming St, South Windsor, CT

Parents consistently praise Foundations for Little Learners for its personalized, family-oriented care and strong staff-child relationships. The facility is noted for cleanliness, diverse activities, effective communication with families, and children's developmental progress. Multiple long-term families credit the center with excellent preparation for kindergarten and describe staff as genuinely caring and attentive.

Personalized attention and relationship-building with staffexcellent communication and daily updatesclean and well-maintained facility

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Child Daycare & Preschools in South Windsor, Connecticut

There are 12 child daycare & preschools in South Windsor, Connecticut. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in South Windsor

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The Learning Center- Ellington Road
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Learning Center in South Windsor receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the experienced and caring staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment where children thrive and develop readiness for kindergarten. Multiple parents report multi-year enrollment and would recommend the center.

Experienced and caring staffconsistent teacherswelcoming environment
Address
1250 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 282-8020
Our Savior Preschool & Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
239 Graham Rd, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 644-6458
The Learning Center-Pierce Road
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Learning Center in South Windsor receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the experienced, caring staff and directors, particularly highlighting teachers Ms. Vicky, Miss Taylor, and Miss Olga. Children show strong developmental progress and academic readiness, with parents noting the center provides a welcoming, educational environment where their children thrive.

Experienced and caring staffCon
Address
80 Pierce Rd, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 648-2068
A Little Journey Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

A Little Journey Daycare receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who have enrolled their children for extended periods. Parents praise the caring, patient staff who treat children with genuine love and provide educational experiences beyond basic childcare. Children reportedly arrive home happy, excited, and eager to return the next day.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-oriented environmentstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
1790 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 899-9453
South Windsor Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

South Windsor Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with nine 5-star reviews and one 3-star review. Parents consistently praise the caring and consistent staff, enriching curriculum including nature programs, and strong sense of community. The facility is described as clean, well-run, and focused on individual child development.

Caring and well-trained staffconsistent teachersstrong teacher-parent relationships
Address
1333 Sullivan Ave, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 644-9172
Rising Stars
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Rising Stars is highly praised by parents for its caring, attentive staff and director Renee, who create a warm, home-like environment. Children show consistent academic and social development, including early literacy and language skills. Parents appreciate the reasonable pricing, flexible hours (7am-6pm), and personalized attention that makes kids feel valued rather than like 'just a number.'

Caring and attentive director (Renee) and staffwarm home-like atmospherestrong curriculum with academic preparation for preschool/kindergarten
Address
150 Burnham Street, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 528-7529
Harmony Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Harmony Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, welcoming environment, and engaging activities. Children enjoy attending and develop well socially. One parent raised concerns about pricing and policies regarding sick children.

caring and nice staffwelcoming environmentchildren enjoy attending
Address
414 King St, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 436-9633
Foundations For Little Learners
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Foundations for Little Learners for its personalized, family-oriented care and strong staff-child relationships. The facility is noted for cleanliness, diverse activities, effective communication with families, and children's developmental progress. Multiple long-term families credit the center with excellent preparation for kindergarten and describe staff as genuinely caring and attentive.

Personalized attention and relationship-building with staffexcellent communication and daily updatesclean and well-maintained facility
Address
60 Deming St, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 648-2129
Ywca Mother Goose Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

YWCA Mother Goose Early Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring and welcoming staff, developmentally appropriate activities, and good communication. However, a small number of negative reviews cite concerns about management attitude, billing practices, and customer service.

caring and reliable staffwelcoming atmosphereage-appropriate activities and curriculum
Address
1742 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 644-9568
Ywca Mother Goose Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

YWCA Mother Goose Early Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring and attentive staff, age-appropriate activities, and welcoming environment. However, a few negative reviews cite concerns about customer service, high one-day charges, and alleged discrimination during enrollment.

caring and reliable staffdevelopmentally appropriate curriculumvariety of activities
Address
1720 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 648-5667
Grammy'S Garden Learning Ctr Of South Windsor
Child Daycare & Preschools

Grammy's Garden Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and caring staff. Parents consistently report their children are happy, safe, and thriving academically and socially. The center is commended for excellent communication, developmental support, and creating a home-like atmosphere.

Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong educational curriculum
Address
925 Sullivan Ave, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 432-2123
Kindercare Learning Center #301247
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center #301247 in South Windsor for exceptional care, patient and kind staff, and strong developmental progress in their children. All reviewers highlight excellent communication through daily photos and updates, with children showing enthusiasm for attending. The facility is noted for making transitions smooth and helping anxious first-time parents feel confident in their childcare choice.

Dedicated and caring teachersstrong developmental progress (speechpotty training)
Address
494 Chapel Road, South Windsor, CT
Phone
(860) 282-1379

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Frequently asked questions

There are 12 child daycare & preschools daycares in South Windsor, Connecticut. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in South Windsor, 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
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 South Windsor for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in South Windsor 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.