Connecticut Daycare Licensing Requirements.

Child Age Child:Staff Ratio Maximum Group Size
6 weeks 4:1 8
9 months 4:1 8
18 months 4:1 8
27 months 4:1 8
3 years 10:1 20
4 years 10:1 20
5 years 10:1 20
6 years 10:1 20
7 years 10:1 20
8-9 years 10:1 20
10 years and older 10:1 20

Note: Key: NR = Not Regulated; U = Unspecified
For the purposes of this document, a licensed program is required to have permission from the State to operate and must meet specified family child care standards.
Several States have county or city licensing regulations which may supersede State requirements; reported data excludes such requirements. States includes the District of Columbia for a total of 51 entities.


Child Care Licensing Agencies

Child Care Subsidy Agency

CT Department of Social Services
Family Services Division
Bureau of Assistance Programs
25 Sigourney St.
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-424-5006
Toll Free: 888-214-5437
Web Site: http://www.ct.gov/dss/site/default.asp

Child Care Licensing Agency

Connecticut Department of Public Health
Child Day Care Licensing Program
410 Capitol Avenue
Mail Station 12 DAC
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0308
Phone: 860-509-8045
Toll Free: 800-282-6063
Web Site: http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=314 1&Q=387158&dphNav_GID=1823&dphPNavCtr=|4 7014|#47023

State Child Care Resource & Referral Contact

211 Child Care
1344 Silas Deane Highway
Rocky Hill, CT 06067-1350
Phone: 860-571-7500
Toll Free: 2-1-1 or 800-505-1000
Web Site: http://www.211childcare.org/

Professional Development Contact

Connecticut Charts-A-Course
2321 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
Phone: 203-287-3900
Toll Free: 800-832-7784
Web Site: http://www.ctcharts-a-course.org

State Homepage & Child Care Page

http://www.ct.gov/
http://www.ct.gov/dss/cwp/view.asp?a=235 3&q=305178

State Contacts List