The Smart Start Preschool & Learning Center
4133 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT
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Florinda Vega is a licensed home daycare in Hamden, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since February 13, 2025, for up to 9 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Florinda Vega has not listed its tuition.
State record
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 12, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 1 rule in all
For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Hamden, CT 06518 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hamden, CT 06518 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hamden, CT 06518 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hamden, CT 06518 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hamden, CT 06518 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 13, 2025.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 12, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
9, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 909-3310 to ask.
(203) 909-3310.
Hamden, CT 06518. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.