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1 Church Daycare in West Hartford, Connecticut

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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in West Hartford

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
    Educational Playcare - West Hartford
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    5 Fennway, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 195 children

    Parents consistently praise Educational Playcare for its caring, attentive staff who make children feel safe and loved. The center is noted for its clean, well-equipped facility, strong parent communication through the Tadpoles app, and enriching educational activities. Families express high satisfaction with their overall experience and would recommend the center.

    Caring and loving staffstrong parent-teacher communicationTadpoles app for daily updatesprovided meals and snacks
  2. 2
    Quakerlane Cooperative Nursery School
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    144 South Quaker Lane, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents consistently praise Quaker Lane Cooperative Nursery School as a caring, well-rounded preschool with experienced, dedicated teachers and a strong community atmosphere. The school offers engaging activities including music, arts, nature, and outdoor play, with families noting their children's happiness and learning. Parents appreciate the cooperative model that fosters family connections.

    Experienced and caring teachers with low turnovernurturing environmentwell-rounded curriculumstrong parent community
  3. 3
    Beatrice Fox Auerbach Early Child Center
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    335 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 293 children

    Parents praise the Beatrice Fox Auerbach Early Child Center as a well-organized community facility with excellent amenities and programming. The early childhood center, gym facilities, swimming pool, and creative programs receive consistent five-star ratings. Staff are described as friendly, welcoming, and security-conscious.

    Well-maintained pool with warm water and jacuzziexcellent gym equipmentearly childhood center programsyouth theater and art gallery
  4. 4
    The Children'S Museum Preschool
    4.4 score
    4.8(5)

    950 Trout Brook Dr, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

    Parents consistently praise The Children's Museum Preschool for its exceptional teaching staff, strong educational curriculum, and unique integration with the museum's science and enrichment programs. Children are reported to be well-prepared for kindergarten, happy, and confident, with staff described as patient, kind, and truly invested in student development.

    Highly qualified and caring teachersweekly museum visits and science experiencesstrong literacy and arts educationdiverse student body
  5. 5
    Through The Eyes Of A Child
    4.27 score
    4.4(10)

    20 Dover Rd, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children

    Through the Eyes of a Child receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, consistent staff, structured curriculum, and nurturing environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show academic and social progress. Two negative reviews cite billing disputes during COVID and poor initial phone communication.

    Caring and attentive teachersstructured curriculum with hands-on learningstrong staff consistency and low turnoverclean fa
  6. 6
    Our Children'S Center
    4.23 score
    4.4(7)

    90 N Main St, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 51 children

    Our Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the attentive, caring staff and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the director's experience, good teacher-to-child ratios, and strong developmental support across all age groups. One negative review questions the authenticity of the positive reviews.

    Experienced directorwarm and attentive stafflow teacher-to-child ratiosfamily-oriented atmosphere
  7. 7
    Bright & Early Children'S Learning Centers
    4.07 score
    4.1(10)

    2626 Albany Ave, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 104 children

    Bright & Early receives mixed reviews with the majority (7 of 9) giving 5-star ratings praising the infant and toddler programs, caring staff, clean facilities, and outdoor playground. However, two 1-star reviews cite serious concerns about a specific preschool classroom teacher being rude and verbally abusive, leading to multiple families leaving, along with complaints about staffing inconsistency and hidden fees.

    caring and loving staffexperienced infant teachers
  8. 8
    Peace Place A Program Of The Bridge Family Center
    3.63 score
    3.4(8)

    425 Oakwood Ave, West Hartford, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    Peace Place receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Some parents praise the experienced therapists and inviting environment, while others criticize the service as superficial and unprofessional, reporting unresolved issues and lack of genuine engagement.

    Experienced therapists with expertise in traumainviting atmosphereappreciative of services provided

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Church Daycare in West Hartford, Connecticut

There are 1 church daycare in West Hartford, Connecticut, making up 3% of the 29 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 West Hartford, 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 West Hartford

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First Church Academy For Young Children
Church Daycare
Address
12 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT
Phone
(860) 232-2106

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in West Hartford, Connecticut, out of 29 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 West Hartford, 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
West Hartford offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 28 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.
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 West Hartford for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in West Hartford 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.