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Best Church Daycare in Groton, CT

Compare 2 church daycare in Groton. Average rating: 4.59/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Groton, Connecticut at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.59/5
Parent reviews
23
Top rated (4.5+)
5

Groton has 2 licensed church daycare with 23 parent reviews averaging 4.59/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 71% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 06340 zip code, averaging 4.59 stars across 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Groton

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
    Stepping Stones Discovery & Development Center
    3.56 score
    3.2(6)

    177 Pleasant Valley Rd S, Groton, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Stepping Stones Discovery & Development Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the dedicated staff, learning environment, and their children's development and comfort. However, one parent reported serious concerns about neglect, including lack of feeding and diaper changes, as well as refund issues.

    Dedicated and caring staffstimulating learning environmentmeals providedstrong communication with parents

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Groton

4.5 - 5.0
5
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.52avg rating
6 daycares · 6 rated

Church Daycare

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Groton zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
063409
4.59
5

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Groton (21–124 children)

Small

up to 30 children

3

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Groton based on parent reviews

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Preschool

5

310 Fort Hill Rd, Groton, CT

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Daycare types in Groton

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 2

Church Daycare in Groton, Connecticut

There are 2 church daycare in Groton, Connecticut, making up 22% of the 9 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Groton have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 71% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 23 parent reviews.

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

All Church Daycare in Groton

Showing 2 results

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Preschool
Church Daycare
5
Address
310 Fort Hill Rd, Groton, CT
Phone
(860) 405-0478
Groton Multicultural Montessori
Church Daycare
Address
200 Hazelnut Hill Rd, Groton, CT
Phone
(860) 445-3333

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 church daycare daycares in Groton, Connecticut, out of 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Groton have an average Google rating of 4.59 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 71% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Groton, 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
Groton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 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 Groton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Groton 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.