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Licensed Daycare in Suffield, Connecticut

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Suffield?

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.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Suffield?

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 .

Looking for daycare in this area? Below is the full list of licensed providers as reported by the state's child care regulator.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,620/mo

Connecticut avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Suffield

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 Suffield 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).

Full Connecticut licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:4
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 62 kids

ZIP codes covered

06078 5

Program types in Suffield

Infant & Toddler Center

3 centers

Licensed Group Child Care Home

2 centers

All Suffield licensed centers

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F Group Care

First Steps Norwalk #36

Suffield

School Age (5+) Cap 52

H Group Care

Happy Days New Haven Daycare #16

Suffield

School Age (5+) Cap 108

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Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Suffield, Connecticut?

Our directory lists 5 licensed childcare centers in Suffield, 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 Suffield?

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 Suffield 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 Suffield typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Suffield?

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 Suffield 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.