85 Daycare Centers in Albany, New York

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Daycare Centers in Albany, New York

There are 85 daycare centers in Albany, New York. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Albany offers several types of childcare: 66 center based facilities, 4 head start facilities, 2 religious facility facilities and 13 school based facilities.

When choosing a daycare in Albany, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Daycare types in Albany
Total
CENTER BASED
66
HEAD START
4
RELIGIOUS FACILITY
2
SCHOOL BASED
13

All Daycare Centers in Albany

LIFE KIDS
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
31 VLY ROAD
Telephone
(518) 621-0385
CHILDREN'S PLACE AT THE PLAZA, INC.
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
2 S. SWAN ST.
Telephone
(518) 473-7112
CHRIST THE KING EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
20 SUMTER AVENUE
Telephone
(518) 456-5400
CDY-ALBANY @ ARBOR HILL ELEMENTARY
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
1 ARBOR DRIVE
Telephone
(518) 365-4014
KA OF ALBANY
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
13 COLUMBIA CIRCLE
Telephone
(518) 452-3344
ALBANY POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE, INC.
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
844 MADISON AVE
Telephone
(518) 435-0392
GWU CHILDCARE DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
274 WASHINGTON AVENUE
Telephone
(518) 434-1800
TSL ADVENTURES LLC @CLC
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
1500 WESTERN AVE
Telephone
(518) 242-0722
TENDERCARE CHILD CENTER, INC.
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
6268 JOHNSTON RD
Telephone
(518) 869-6032
CONGREGATION OHAV SHALOM NURSERY SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
113 NEW KRUMKILL RD
Telephone
(518) 489-4894
PINEVIEW COMMUNITY CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL
Type
RELIGIOUS FACILITY
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
251 WASHINGTON AVE EXT
Telephone
(518) 456-6786
ALBANY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
340 WHITEHALL ROAD
Telephone
(518) 689-0039
TRINITY NURSERY AND DAY CARE CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
215 LANCASTER ST
Telephone
(518) 436-4514
TEMPLE ISRAEL NURSERY AND DAY CARE
Type
RELIGIOUS FACILITY
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
600 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE
Telephone
(518) 438-7858
ARBOR PARK CHILD CARE CENTER INC.
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
96 SECOND ST
Telephone
(518) 465-8466
MERCY CARES FOR KIDS
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
310 S MANNING BLVD
Telephone
(518) 525-5437
CDY-GUILDERLAND @ WESTMERE ELEMENTARY
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
6270 JOHNSTON RD
Telephone
(518) 858-3572
ALBANY COUNTY OPPORTUNITY INC OLIVIA RORIE HEAD START
Type
HEAD START
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
7 MORTON AVE
Telephone
(518) 462-5411
WEE CARE AT LABOR CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
1220 WASHINGTON AVENUE
Telephone
(518) 485-7591
CHILDREN'S PLACE TOO - CRYSTAL ROOM
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
2 S. SWAN ST.
Telephone
(518) 474-4736
ST. MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
75 WHITEHALL ROAD
Telephone
(518) 463-6495
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ FOREST PARK SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
100 FOREST DRIVE
Telephone
(518) 227-4513
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
100 CALIFORNIA AVENUE
Telephone
(518) 227-7479
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ SADDLEWOOD SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
100 LORALEE DRIVE
Telephone
(518) 227-8993
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
512 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD
Telephone
(518) 227-4865
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ VEEDER SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
25 VEEDER DRIVE
Telephone
(518) 227-9118
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ SAND CREEK SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
329 SAND CREEK RD
Telephone
(518) 227-8097
COLONIE YOUTH CENTER, INC. @ LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
68 WATERMAN AVENUE
Telephone
(518) 227-6105
CORPORATE WOODS CHILDREN'S CENTER MANAGED BY BRIGHT HORIZONS, INC.
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
15 CORPORATE WOODS BOULEVARD
Telephone
(518) 436-5822
ERNESTINA DICIOCCIO BILINGUAL DAY CARE CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
ALBANY, New York NY
Address
230 GREEN ST - 1ST FL
Telephone
(518) 465-1145

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Frequently Asked Questions

Daycare centers often cater to children ranging from infants as young as six weeks old up to school-age children, typically around 12 years old.
Choosing the right daycare center involves considering factors such as location, operating hours, curriculum or educational approach, staff qualifications and experience, safety measures, cleanliness, and compatibility with your child's needs and preferences.
Daycare center staff typically undergo background checks and should have appropriate education, such as certifications in early childhood education or related fields. They may also receive training in child development, CPR, first aid, and behavior management.
The cost of daycare ranges between $250 - $1000 per week in the United States. Factors such as location, amenities, population, and childcare quality tend to affect the cost of daycare.
Operating hours can vary, but many daycare centers operate from early morning (around 7 or 8 a.m.) to late afternoon or early evening (around 5 or 6 p.m.). Some centers may offer extended or flexible hours to accommodate different schedules.
Yes, daycare centers are typically licensed and regulated by state agencies. Licensing requirements ensure that centers meet certain standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and other important factors.
Safety measures may include secure entry systems, supervision protocols, security cameras, emergency preparedness plans, background checks for staff, childproofing of the facility, proper sanitation practices, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
Daycare centers often offer a range of activities and programs designed to promote children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development. These may include age-appropriate play, arts and crafts, music, storytime, outdoor activities, and early learning opportunities.
Daycare centers typically have established policies and procedures for discipline and behavior management. They may use positive reinforcement, redirection, time-outs, or other appropriate strategies to guide children's behavior and promote a safe and respectful environment.
Staff-to-child ratios vary depending on the age group of the children. For infants, the ratio is typically lower, such as one staff member for every three or four infants. For older children, the ratio may be higher, such as one staff member for every ten or twelve children.
Daycare centers should have protocols in place to handle medical emergencies or illnesses. This may include trained staff who can administer basic first aid, contact emergency services if needed, and communicate with parents or guardians about any health concerns.
Some popular daycare centers may have waiting lists due to limited availability. It is recommended to inquire about the enrollment process and any waiting list procedures in advance.
Daycare centers may have specific policies and procedures for potty training. They often work closely with parents or guardians to coordinate efforts and maintain consistency between home and the daycare setting.
The enrollment process typically involves completing an application, providing required documents (such as medical records and emergency contacts), paying any necessary fees, and meeting with the daycare center staff to discuss your child's needs.
Additional fees or expenses may include registration fees, supply fees, late pickup fees, field trip costs, or fees for specialized programs or activities. It's important to inquire about all potential costs upfront.