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1 Headstart Programs in Colchester, Connecticut

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Colchester, Connecticut. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Colchester

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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    Curley'S Kids Care
    3.15 score
    2.3(5)

    48 Upton Road, Colchester, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children

    Curley's Kids Care receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about operational practices and management. Positive reviews praise the clean facility, engaging staff, and caring environment, while negative reviews report inadequate diaper changes for infants, unexpected fees during illness absences, disrespectful owner interactions, and poor communication with prospective parents.

    Clean facilityengaging stafffun learning activitiescaring environment

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Highest rated daycares in Colchester based on parent reviews

Colchester Head Start

3(1)

315 Halls Hill Rd, Colchester, CT

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Headstart Programs in Colchester, Connecticut

There are 1 headstart programs in Colchester, Connecticut, making up 17% of the 6 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 Colchester, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Colchester

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Colchester Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
315 Halls Hill Rd, Colchester, CT
Phone
(860) 537-2690

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Colchester, Connecticut, out of 6 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 Colchester, 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
Colchester offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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.
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 Colchester for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Colchester 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.