RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY
Serves children from 3 years to 5 years. Runs School Readiness.
160 Superior Ave, Newington, CT, 06111-3955
Listing details last changed Jul 2, 2026
RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY is a license-exempt child care center in Newington, Connecticut.
Ages
3 years - 5 years
License & details for RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY
- Facility type
- License-exempt child care center
- A child care center that state law excludes from licensing, such as a program run by a public school system or a municipal agency. Source: Conn. Gen. Stat. §19a-77(b), CT Office of Early Childhood (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Child Care Center Exempt
- License status
- licensed
Programs & services
- Public programs
- State Pre-K
License and inspection timeline for RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY
First licensed
October 2025
1 year 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 Newington
| Measure | This center | Typical in Newington |
|---|---|---|
| Youngest age served | 3 years | 3 years |
| Years licensed | 1.0 years | 19.1 years |
Newington has 19 licensed centers. RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY is one of 17 that offer Pre-K.
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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.
Tour checklist for RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY
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Questions parents ask about RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY
What ages does RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY serve?
RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY is licensed to care for children from 3 years to 5 years. The state record lists these age groups: 3 years - 5 years.
Does RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY as taking State Pre-K (School Readiness). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
Is RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Connecticut record lists RUTH CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY'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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