We're building a stronger,
more supportive community -

one child, one family at a time.

Early Learning & Child Care Center

A warm, welcoming environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and nursery aged children, with options for before and after school care to support families’ diverse schedules.

Dental Care Center

Comprehensive dental services for children, young adults with special needs, and pregnant women, ensuring accessible, compassionate care for the whole family.

In-School Dental Care

Bringing dental services directly to Region One and Torrington Public Schools, making it easier for children to receive essential care right where they learn.

Pathway To Success

Guiding high school students in exploring their unique strengths and future goals through aptitude testing and career counseling, paving the way for bright futures.

Relatives As Parents Program

A heartfelt support group for grandparents and relatives stepping into the role of primary caregivers, providing resources, guidance, and a sense of community.

Children's Therapy

In partnership with Cheshire Fitness Zone, we offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help children thrive in their developmental journey. 
Call (203) 270-0328 for more information. 

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Our Mission

To prepare children for lifelong success through education, health services, family support, and programs of excellence.

You'll Love Brooker!

At Brooker Memorial, we’re dedicated to supporting children and families, and we’ve been serving the northwest corner for over 100 years with open arms and a warm heart. Our programs are here for everyone—no matter your family’s income—because we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for a bright future.

When you choose Brooker for child care, early learning, and pediatric dentistry, you’re choosing a community committed to helping your child thrive.

Our mission is simple yet profound: “To prepare children for lifelong success.”

Here’s what makes Brooker Memorial a special place for your family:

Your Donations
Make Real Impact.

A gift of $50 Provides art supplies for creative projects that inspire learning and self-expression in our early learning and child care program.
A gift of $100 Covers a dental cleaning, exam, and fluoride treatment for a child without insurance or helps a family with a child care scholarship for a month.
A gift of $250 Brings joy to the holidays, offering gifts for a family in need through the Ruth Chadwick Care Closet.
A gift of $500 Provides a month of nutritious snacks for 45 children in our early learning and child care program.
A gift of $2,500 Provides a month of nutritious snacks for 45 children in our early learning and child care program.

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Discover the heart of Brooker Memorial! Explore our inviting reception, dental rooms, therapy spaces, and engaging learning areas. Visit the Little Green Thumbs Garden, playground, and gym, where children grow, play, and feel at home. Brooker Memorial is a welcoming hub for families in our community.
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