Fairfield County

Daycare and child care in Darien, CT

Licensed programs
12
10 centers · 2 home-based
Take infants
4
2 centers · 2 home-based
Typical infant price
—
Too few listed prices
Care 4 Kids income limit
$93,681
a year for a family of 4 · How it works

Darien has 12 licensed child care programs: 10 centers and 2 home-based programs in Fairfield County.

Room for young children nearby

More spots than most of CT

1.5children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles

About 21,140 children under 5 live in CT within 10 miles of Darien (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 13,871, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. CT overall: 1.7. See the 307 programs nearby

All 12 licensed programs in Darien

Donna Gendreau

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,408/moToddler $1,408/moPreschool $1,408/mo

Freha Shahzad

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Toddler $1,083/moPreschool $1,083/mo

Child care near Darien

307 more programs within 10 miles, in Stamford, Norwalk, New Canaan and 3 other towns. Closest first.

All About Kids

Center · Stamford · about 1.4 mi · 33 children

Toddler · Preschool

Preschool $1,170/mo

Claudia Conte

Home-based · Stamford · about 1.6 mi · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,733/moToddler $1,733/moPreschool $1,733/moSchool age $1,083/mo

Hind Mansouri

Home-based · Stamford · about 1.6 mi · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,300/moToddler $1,300/moPreschool $1,300/moSchool age $1,083/mo

Nury Lizeth Benitez

Home-based · Stamford · about 1.6 mi · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $442/moToddler $442/moPreschool $442/mo

See all within 10 miles

Daycare in Darien by age

Toddler care in Darien

12 programs take toddlers. Typical listed price about $1,246 a month (4 prices).

Preschool in Darien

12 programs take preschoolers. Typical listed price about $1,246 a month (4 prices).

Before- and after-school care in Darien

5 programs take school-age children.

Nearby towns

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. This page’s details last changed Nov 2, 2026.