Tolland County

Daycare and child care in Ellington, CT

Licensed programs
11
6 centers · 5 home-based
Take infants
9
4 centers · 5 home-based
Typical infant price
$1,326
a month · compare across CT
Care 4 Kids income limit
$93,681
a year for a family of 4 · How it works

Ellington has 11 licensed child care programs: 6 centers and 5 home-based programs in Tolland County.

Room for young children nearby

About average for CT

1.8children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles

About 8,700 children under 5 live in CT within 10 miles of Ellington (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 4,892, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. CT overall: 1.7. See the 114 programs nearby

All 11 licensed programs in Ellington

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,668/moToddler $1,668/moPreschool $1,408/moSchool age $1,018/mo

Bright Path - Ellington

Center · 233 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,417/moToddler $1,417/moPreschool $1,148/mo

Cynthia Soto

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,192/moToddler $1,192/moPreschool $1,192/mo

Karen F Brown

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,127/moToddler $1,127/moPreschool $1,127/mo

Lori Fabrycki

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $823/moToddler $758/moPreschool $758/moSchool age $412/mo

Rachel Schneider

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,235/moToddler $1,235/moPreschool $1,235/mo

Swetabahen Shah

Home-based · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Child care near Ellington

114 more programs within 10 miles, in Tolland, Somers, Vernon and 7 other towns. Closest first.

Megan M McPherson-Allen

Home-based · Tolland · about 2.9 mi · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $867/moToddler $867/moPreschool $867/moSchool age $433/mo

Tara's Childcare

Group child care home · Somers · about 3.2 mi · 12 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,300/moToddler $1,300/moPreschool $1,300/moSchool age $477/mo

The Preschool Of The Arts

Center · Tolland · about 3.6 mi · 77 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Newly licensed

Shannon Brackeen

Home-based · Vernon Rockville · about 3.7 mi · 9 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Infant $1,387/moToddler $1,300/moPreschool $1,300/moSchool age $1,213/mo

See all within 10 miles

Daycare in Ellington by age

Toddler care in Ellington

9 programs take toddlers. Typical listed price about $1,326 a month (8 prices).

Preschool in Ellington

9 programs take preschoolers. Typical listed price about $1,214 a month (8 prices).

Before- and after-school care in Ellington

11 programs take school-age children. Typical listed price about $1,070 a month (4 prices).

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.