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Infant & Baby Daycare in West Hartford, CT

Most daycares in West Hartford that take infants accept babies from 6 weeks or younger, by the ages on their state record.

daycares that take infants in West Hartford
8
daycare centers
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State license records

All daycares that take infants in West Hartford

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Providers on paid plans are listed first, then by the youngest age on the state record, youngest first, then programs for babies and toddlers only and those that describe an infant room, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  5. Child care centerInfants

    Our Children's Center

    4.9· 8 reviews

    90 N Main St, West Hartford, CT

    From 6 weeksInfants to school-agePosts tuition
    5 state visits · 27 rules cited (3 yrs)
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How this list is made: West Hartford daycares whose Connecticut license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.

Infant care

Infant care in West Hartford: ages and safe-sleep inspections

the most common youngest age on the state record in West Hartford
From 6 weeks
Of the 8 daycares here whose state record gives a starting age, 6 take babies from 6 weeks or younger.
of visited Connecticut infant programs had a safe-sleep rule cited since October 2023
45%
369 of the 828 Connecticut daycares that take infants and had a state visit. A citation means the inspector found a sleep rule not met on that visit, for example how or where babies nap. Each listing shows its own visits.
Staff-to-child ratios for babies in ConnecticutDaycare cost in Connecticut, by age and county

Before you enroll

Choosing infant care in West Hartford

  1. 1

    Ask about the waitlist

    Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the wait is and whether you can join before your baby is born.

  2. 2

    How many babies each caregiver has

    Ask how many infants one caregiver looks after and whether the same caregiver is there each day.

  3. 3

    Safe sleep

    Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by Connecticut is on the listing's state record.

  4. 4

    Feeding and the daily log

    Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.

Nearby

Infant daycare in nearby towns

Hartford26 · 2 miNewington7 · 5 miWethersfield3 · 5 miNew Britain8 · 6 miBloomfield10 · 6 miEast Hartford7 · 6 miFarmington9 · 7 miAvon4 · 7 miWeatogue3 · 7 mi

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Questions

Questions

How many West Hartford daycares take infants?

8 West Hartford daycares take infants, by the Connecticut record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.

What does a safe-sleep citation mean?

It means a state inspector found a sleep rule not met on a visit, for example a baby put down on their side, a crib with blankets or toys, or babies left without a check. Since October 2023, 45% of visited Connecticut infant programs had one cited. Open a listing to read its visits, and ask the daycare what it changed.

How young a baby do daycares in West Hartford take?

Most often from 6 weeks: of the 8 daycares in West Hartford whose state record gives a starting age, 6 take babies from 6 weeks or younger and 7 from 3 months or younger. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.

Is there newborn daycare in West Hartford?

6 daycares in West Hartford take babies from 6 weeks or younger by the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now.

Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?

Yes. Each shows its Connecticut visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.