Child Care Centers in ZIP 06840 (New Canaan, CT)
For ZIP 06840, New Canaan, CT, the latest data lists 4 licensed child care centers.
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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.
Comparing child care centers in ZIP 06840
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 06840, New Canaan, CT, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.
All child care centers in ZIP 06840
ZIP 06840 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 4 listed child care centerss in ZIP 06840; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 4 of these providers report 311 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 4 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 311 |
Provider-level state licensing data
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Care Center Of New Canaan | Not rated | — | — | — | 90 | Not reported |
| New Canaan Country School | Not rated | — | — | — | 85 | Not reported |
| THE TOT'S SPOT | Not rated | — | — | — | 16 | Not reported |
| Tom Hargrove & Anita Grover, Md CDC At The New Canaan YMCA | Not rated | — | — | — | 120 | Not reported |
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Data & methodology
Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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