Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Putnam, CT

Putnam, Connecticut is served by 12 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Putnam	Providers
Child Care Centers	3	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	7	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	2	View directory
Head Start Programs	2	View directory
School-Age Programs	1	View directory
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Putnam

3 licensed child care centerss are listed in Putnam. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Little Explorers Academy Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Putnam Family Resource Center Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 130 Child Care Center Putnam School Readiness Child Care Program Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 30

Family Child Care Homes in Putnam

7 licensed family child care homess are listed in Putnam. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Emily Swift Putnam, CT 06260 Family Child Care Home Laura Benjamin Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 9 Family Child Care Home Pamela A Foucault Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 9 Family Child Care Home Pamela a Foucault Putnam, CT 06260 Family Child Care Home Swift Learners Daycare Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 9 Family Child Care Home Wendy Lynch Putnam, CT 06260 Family Child Care Home Wendy's Safe Haven Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 9

Preschools in Putnam

2 licensed preschoolss are listed in Putnam. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Linda's House Pediatric Daycare & Preschool Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 52 Preschool Putnam Preschool And Childcare Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 35

Head Start Programs in Putnam

2 federally funded head start programss are listed in Putnam. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Eastconn Head Start And Early Learning - Putnam Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Putnam Head Start Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 14

School-Age Programs in Putnam

1 licensed school-age programs is listed in Putnam. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

School-Age Program Camp Cutler @ Hale YMCA Putnam, CT 06260 Capacity 55

ZIP codes in Putnam

ZIP 06260Care providers

How to pick care in Putnam

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in Putnam, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Putnam, CT have?

Based on current licensing data, Putnam is home to 12 state-licensed providers: 3 child care centers, 7 family child care homes, and 2 preschools.

How do Putnam facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Putnam to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Putnam licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

Required disclosures

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