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Licensed Daycare in Windsor Locks, Connecticut

5 licensed daycares in Windsor Locks, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Connecticut licensing records.

5
Licensed Centers
2
Infant Care
$1,620/mo
Connecticut avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Windsor Locks listings updated May 2026 from official Connecticut records.

Daycare in Windsor Locks: what parents should know

Our directory lists 5 licensed childcare providers in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, with Licensed Group Child Care Home the most common type (about 60% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Connecticut license at indexing time, sourced from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood.

For age coverage, 2 centers in Windsor Locks report infant care (roughly 40% — infant slots are the scarcest and fill fastest, so start early).

In total, Windsor Locks providers are approved for approximately 198 child slots — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Windsor Locks childcare by the numbers

5
Licensed providers
198
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Windsor Locks

ChildCare Aware reports the Connecticut average full-time cost at $1,620/month for infant care and $1,200/month for preschool. City-level prices in Windsor Locks vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Connecticut families may also qualify for Care 4 Kids (intake: (888) 214-5437).

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Quick facts

State regulator
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:4
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
39 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Windsor Locks

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Windsor Locks, Connecticut?
Our directory lists 5 licensed childcare centers in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, sourced from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Windsor Locks?
Statewide averages in Connecticut run roughly $1620/month for infants and $1200/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Windsor Locks daycares?
All licensed Connecticut centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:4 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Windsor Locks typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Windsor Locks?
Connecticut families can apply for Care 4 Kids (intake: (888) 214-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Windsor Locks daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Connecticut Office of Early Childhood search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Windsor Locks

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Local CCR&R agency

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1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Care 4 Kids can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(888) 214-5437 · How to apply
Quality ratings

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Windsor Locks, Connecticut are compiled from official Connecticut Office of Early Childhood licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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