Sand Castle Learning Center
301a Brewster Rd, Milford, CT
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Milford Cooperative Preschool Learning Ctr is a licensed child care center in Milford, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since September 19, 1968, for up to 25 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $270 to $470.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | Educators with degrees and certifications in Early Childhood Education |
| More | Founded 1954 |
| Licensed capacity | 25 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Milford Cooperative Preschool Learning Ctr lists monthly tuition from $270 to $470.
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 3-Year-Old Program, Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-12:00 PM | $270 |
| 4-Year-Old Program, Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00-1:30 PM | $470 |
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 3-Year-Old Program, Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-12:00 PM | $2,700 |
| 4-Year-Old Program, Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00-1:30 PM | $4,700 |
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 7 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-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
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
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-7a(d)(5) 054-Glass Protected to 36
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-7a(e)(3) 067-Water Temperature 60 degrees-115 degrees
19a-79-4a(e)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 025-First Aid Trained Staff
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(A) through (C) 032-Enrollment Information
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-8a(b) 096-Activity Choices
19a-79-9a 097-Administration of Medications: Written Policies/Procedures
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
19a-79-3a(e)(2) 009-Current Fire Marshal Certificate
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6) 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-7a 046-Peeling Paint Observed
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training
19a-79-9a 097-Administration of Medications: Written Policies/Procedures
19a-79-7a(h)(5) &/or 19a-79-7a(h)(9) 092-Equipment Anchored/Safely Arranged
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-3a(e)(6) 013-Emergency Plans
19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4) 012-Menus
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-7a(g)(4) and/or 19a-79-7a(h) 089-Playground Free From Hazards
19a-79-2a(c)(7) 001-Local Health Inspection
19a-79-4a(e)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 025-First Aid Trained Staff
19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E) 104-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed
19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented
19a-79-7a(a)(3) &/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 091-Lead Management Plan Reviewed
19a-79-5a(a)(1)(D)(ii) 034-Authorized Released Permission
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(A) through (E)and/or19a-79-6a(e) 037-Child Health Records/Immunizations/TB
19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts
19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff
19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-7a(h)(2) 088-Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
19a-79-7a(e)(10) 076-Potentially Hazardous Substances Locked
19a-79-7a(d)(10) 060-Approved Safety Outlets/Covers
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)
19a-79-3a(e)(5) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)(4) 012-Menus
19a-79-7a(e)(1) &/or 19a-79-12(b)(8) 066-Air Temp 65 degrees, Thermometer Affixed
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FAQ
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 19, 1968.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 2 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.
25, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Monthly tuition from $270 to $470, as it lists it.
(203) 874-5869.
1000 New Haven Ave, Milford, CT 06460. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Eagles Pre Kindergarten Center, under 0.1 miles away.