HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER

Licensed for 45 children from 1 month to 5 years. Runs School Readiness.

75 Zion St, Hartford, CT, 06106-3865

Listing details last changed Jul 2, 2026

HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER is a child care center in Hartford, Connecticut.

Capacity

45

Ages

6 weeks - 5 years

License & details for HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER

Facility type
Child care center
A program of care on a regular basis for more than twelve children, outside their own homes. Source: Conn. Gen. Stat. §19a-77, CT Office of Early Childhood (opens in a new tab)
License
Child Care Center
License status
licensed
Expires
Sep 30, 2030

Ages and room sizes at HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER

Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. Connecticut’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).

  • Infants29 seats, state ratio 1:4

States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

Programs & services

Public programs
State Pre-K

License and inspection timeline for HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER

  1. First licensed

    September 2022

    4 years on the state record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in Hartford

HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER beside the typical licensed center in Hartford. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Hartford
Licensed capacity45 children55 children
Youngest age served1 month3 years
Years licensed4.1 years12.3 years

Hartford has 58 licensed centers. HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER is one of 19 that take infants and one of 39 that offer Pre-K.

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Staff-to-child ratios in Connecticut

Connecticut sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.

0–23 months
1:4
2 years
1:5
3–5 years
1:10

Rule: Regs., Conn. State Agencies §19a-79-10(c)(2)-(3) (opens in a new tab); Regs., Conn. State Agencies §19a-79-4a(d)(4)(A), (d)(5)(A) (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

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Paying for care in Connecticut

Care 4 Kids (opens in a new tab) is Connecticut’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC).

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

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Tour checklist for HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER

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Questions parents ask about HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER

What ages does HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER serve?

HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER is licensed to care for children from 1 month to 5 years. The state record lists these age groups: 6 weeks - 5 years.

Does HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER offer Pre-K or Head Start?

The state record lists HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER as taking State Pre-K (School Readiness). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.

How many children is HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 45 children. By age group: 29 infants. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Connecticut record lists HAPPY LITTLE FACES CHILD CARE CENTER's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 29, 2026 · Source: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing public records · Check this license on State of Connecticut eLicense Online (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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