Best Daycares in Danbury, CT — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Danbury's 147 daycares, 25 (17%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Connecticut's statewide rate of 32%. Locally, providers average 2.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.6 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Connecticut averages of 2.6 on Process and 3.5 on Structural.
The local market includes 43 centers, 87 family child care homes, and 1 license-exempt program, a higher home-based share than Connecticut's average of 40%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Danbury. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Connecticut methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Danbury
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Danbury: 2.7 (Sample of 147).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Danbury: 2.3 (Sample of 133).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Danbury: 3.6 (Sample of 147).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Danbury?
- There are 147 licensed child care providers in Danbury.
- What percentage of Danbury daycares have high quality ratings?
- 17% of Danbury daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 32% statewide in Connecticut.
- What types of childcare are available in Danbury?
- 43 center-based, 87 home-based providers operate in Danbury.
- How do Danbury daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Connecticut?
- Danbury daycares average 2.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Connecticut statewide average of 2.6.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Connecticut?
- Connecticut offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Connecticut
All 147 Daycares in Danbury
- Damaris D Rodriguez
- Danbury Pal
- Danbury Public School Elp @ Ais Magnet School
- Danbury Public School Elp @ King Street Intermediate School
- Danbury Public School Elp @ King Street Primary School
- Danbury Public School Elp @ Park Avenue School
- Danbury Public School Elp @ Rogers Park Middle School
- Danbury Public School Elp @ Shelter Rock School
- Danbury Public School Elp @ Stadley Rough School
- Danbury Public School Preschool Program @ Great Plain
- Danbury Public School Readiness Program
- Danbury Public School Readiness Program 2
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ Broadview Middle School
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ Ellsworth School
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ Great Plains School
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ Hayestown School
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ Mill Ridge Primary School
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ Pembroke School
- Danbury Public Schools Elp @ South Street School
- Danbury Public Schools Preschool Prog.@ Early Learning Ctr.
- Danbury Public Schools Preschool Program @ Hayestown
- Danbury Public Schools School Age Child Care @ West Side Mid
- Danbury Sports Dome
- Daniela J Barreto Toral
- James Seymour Gonzalez
- Janeth Siguenza
- Jazmin Munoz Ortega
- Jericho Partnership - After School Learning Program
- Jericho Partnership - After School Learning Program - Maple Ave
- Jericho Partnership - After School Learning Program - Spring St
- Jericho Partnership, Inc
- Jericho Spring Street Neighborhood Summer Learning Program
- Jessica Pasmay
- Johanny Perez
- Juscalme Almeida Leite De Souza
- Justine Amegah
- Saint Gregory The Great School
- Saint Peter School - Danbury
- Sandbox Day Care Center
- Sandbox Too!
- School Age Child Care Program @ Morris St School
- Sonia Feliz De Carlos
- St Peter School Before After School Program
- St. Gregory The Great
- St. Joseph School
- St. Peter School
- St. Peter's Early Learning Center
- Suely Serra