Big Dreams Elc
Child care center in Bridgeport, CT · Licensed for 141 children, 56 of them under 3 · Ages 6 weeks to 13 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Connecticut doesn’t publish programs’ openings. Call to ask.
Listed prices on 211 Child Care: infant $2,167 a month, toddler $1,950 a month, preschool $1,517 a month, school-age $1,300 a month.
State inspection visits: 3 visits since December 2024, most recently Mar 25, 2026.
Openings
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Prices
From 211 Child Care, read Nov 2, 2026For the schedule: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Ages Per week Infant/Toddler (0–17 months) $500 Infant/Toddler (18–35 months) $450 Preschool (3–5 years) $350 School Age (5–12 years) $300
Prices as the program lists them on 211 Child Care, which doesn’t say when they were last updated. Ask about registration fees, deposits and sibling discounts. See the listing
Hours
- Mon–Fri6:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Open in summer
From the program’s license record with the state.
State inspections and investigations
Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood inspects licensed programs, mostly without notice, and investigates complaints and incidents. These are its records for the last three years. The rules it cited and its outcomes are in its own words.
Inspections
- Mar 25, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
- Feb 5, 2026Unannounced inspection3 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Evidence of compliance with background checks/reference checks
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Dec 2, 2024Unannounced inspection4 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Children's Enrollment information
- Diapering
Investigations
- Sep 14, 2026Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Sep 30, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Ensuring the safety & health of children
- Jan 31, 2025Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Feb 25, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 2 rules cited
- Child behavior management
- Professional development
A corrective action plan is the program’s written plan to fix what the state found. 211 Child Care shows the state’s full history for this program. See it on 211 Child Care
First licensed Apr 17, 2023. Current license from Apr 17, 2023 to Apr 30, 2027.
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Open in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English · Russian · Spanish
- Experience with special needs
- Autism Spectrum Disorders · Social/Emotional/Behavior Concerns · Developmental Delays/Learning Disabilities · Health Impairment · Speech/Language Impairment
- Transportation
- Near Public Bus Stop · Near Public Transportation
From Connecticut child care licensing records (Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, on data.ct.gov) and 211 Child Care (United Way of Connecticut), retrieved Nov 2, 2026. Prices, ages and other details come from programs’ listings on 211 Child Care, which programs keep up themselves; neither 211 nor the state verifies them. Always confirm details with the program. The details on this page last changed Oct 26, 2026.