Essex Pre-School
6 Methodist Hl, Essex, CT
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Hope Preschool is a licensed child care center in Deep River, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since August 22, 2022, for up to 48 children, serving preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and summer camp.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages three through five |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian) |
| More | Founded Fall of 2022 |
| Licensed capacity | 48 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Hope Preschool has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules 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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19a-79-4a(i)(1-2) 035- Consultants
19a-79-7a(e)(1) &/or 19a-79-12(b)(8) 066-Air Temp 65 degrees, Thermometer Affixed
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
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FAQ
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 22, 2022.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 3 visits 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.
48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (860) 391-1093 to ask.
(860) 391-1093.
2 Church St, Deep River, CT 06417. The nearest other daycare we list is Montessori Circle of Friends, 1.7 miles away.