Bristol Family Center
Licensed for 47 children. Runs Universal Prekindergarten: Act 166.
45 Orchard Terrace, Bristol, VT, 05443
Listing details last changed Nov 4, 2026
Bristol Family Center is a center-based child care and preschool program in Bristol, Vermont.
Capacity
47
Ages
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-age
Hours
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
License & details for Bristol Family Center
- Facility type
- Center-based child care and preschool program (CBCCPP)
- Care, education and supervision outside children's own homes, for less than 24 hours a day. Pre-kindergarten programs run by public and private schools are included. Source: VT Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division licensing regulations (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Licensed Provider
- License status
- licensed
- Expires
- Aug 4, 2029
- County
- Addison
Ages and room sizes at Bristol Family Center
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. Vermont’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).
- Infants8 seats, state ratio 1:4
- Toddlers12 seats, state ratio 1:4 to 1:6
- Preschool24 seats, state ratio 1:6 to 1:10
- School age3 seats, state ratio 1:10
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
How it compares in Bristol
| Measure | This center | Typical in Bristol |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 47 children | 30 children |
Bristol has 5 licensed centers. Bristol Family Center is one of 3 that offer Pre-K.
Where Bristol Family Center is
Pin placed from the address on the state record.
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Paying for care in Vermont
Child Care Financial Assistance Program (opens in a new tab) is Vermont’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Child Development Division, Vermont Department for Children and Families.
Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.
Tour checklist for Bristol Family Center
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Questions parents ask about Bristol Family Center
What ages does Bristol Family Center serve?
The state record lists these age groups: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-age.
Does Bristol Family Center offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists Bristol Family Center as taking State Pre-K (Universal Prekindergarten: Act 166). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
How many children is Bristol Family Center licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 47 children. By age group: 8 infants, 12 toddlers, 24 preschoolers, 3 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Bristol Family Center licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Vermont record lists Bristol Family 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 Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division (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 Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Nov 11, 2026 · Source: Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division public records · Check this license on Bright Futures (Vermont) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
Contains information from Vermont Child Care Provider Data (opens in a new tab) (Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL) (opens in a new tab).
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