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Best Daycare Centers in Baldwinsville, NY

Compare 10 daycare centers in Baldwinsville. Average rating: 4.38/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Baldwinsville, New York at a glance

Daycares
10
Avg rating
4.38/5
Parent reviews
60
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Baldwinsville has 10 licensed daycares with 60 parent reviews averaging 4.38/5.The largest concentration is in 13027 with 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Baldwinsville

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    8040 River Road, Baldwinsville, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews praise the YMCA of Greater Syracuse Baldwinsville location as a clean, modern facility with excellent amenities and friendly staff. Parents highlight the variety of activities available for all ages, including pools, fitness equipment, indoor track, and classes. The facility is well-maintained and highly recommended for families seeking an active lifestyle community.

    Clean facilityfriendly and helpful staffmodern equipmentEGym system
  2. 2
    Koala Kare Child Care Center
    4.15 score
    4.2(17)

    3444 Route 31, Suite 3, Baldwinsville, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Koala Kare receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight attentive, caring staff who treat children as their own, strong curriculum and educational programs, and the facility's ability to support developmental needs including early intervention identification. Children form lasting friendships and memories, with many families enrolling multiple siblings over extended periods.

    Attentive and caring staffstrong c
  3. 3
    Childtime Learning Centers
    3.85 score
    3.8(14)

    8439 Loop Road, Baldwinsville, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Childtime Learning Centers for its caring, responsive staff and welcoming environment. Families highlight the app-based communication system with photos and live-stream capability, structured learning activities, and the children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple long-term families express strong satisfaction and recommend the center.

    Caring and responsive staffdaily photo and activity updates via applive-stream camera accessweekly lesson plans shared with parents

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Baldwinsville

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Baldwinsville, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.38avg rating
9 daycares · 4 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Baldwinsville zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
1302710
4.38
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Baldwinsville (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Baldwinsville based on parent reviews

Ymca Of Greater Syracuse

4.5(20)

8040 River Road, Baldwinsville, NY

Reviews praise the YMCA of Greater Syracuse Baldwinsville location as a clean, modern facility with excellent amenities and friendly staff. Parents highlight the variety of activities available for all ages, including pools, fitness equipment, indoor track, and classes. The facility is well-maintained and highly recommended for families seeking an active lifestyle community.

Clean facilityfriendly and helpful staffmodern equipment

Koala Kare Child Care Center

4.2(17)

3444 Route 31, Suite 3, Baldwinsville, NY

Koala Kare receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight attentive, caring staff who treat children as their own, strong curriculum and educational programs, and the facility's ability to support developmental needs including early intervention identification. Children form lasting friendships and memories, with many families enrolling multiple siblings over extended periods.

Attentive and caring staffstrong c

K2 Center Of Baldwinsville

5

2827 Coldsprings Road, Baldwinsville, NY

Childtime Learning Centers

3.8(14)

8439 Loop Road, Baldwinsville, NY

Parents consistently praise Childtime Learning Centers for its caring, responsive staff and welcoming environment. Families highlight the app-based communication system with photos and live-stream capability, structured learning activities, and the children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple long-term families express strong satisfaction and recommend the center.

Caring and responsive staffdaily photo and activity updates via applive-stream camera access

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Daycare types in Baldwinsville

Child Daycare & Preschools 9Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Baldwinsville, New York

There are 10 daycare centers in Baldwinsville, New York. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Baldwinsville have an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.38 stars. Our analysis covers 60 parent reviews.

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

All Daycare Centers in Baldwinsville

Showing 10 results

K2 Center Of Baldwinsville
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2827 Coldsprings Road, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 560-9777
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Reviews praise the YMCA of Greater Syracuse Baldwinsville location as a clean, modern facility with excellent amenities and friendly staff. Parents highlight the variety of activities available for all ages, including pools, fitness equipment, indoor track, and classes. The facility is well-maintained and highly recommended for families seeking an active lifestyle community.

Clean facilityfriendly and helpful staffmodern equipment
Address
8040 River Road, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 303-5966
Koala Kare Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Koala Kare receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight attentive, caring staff who treat children as their own, strong curriculum and educational programs, and the facility's ability to support developmental needs including early intervention identification. Children form lasting friendships and memories, with many families enrolling multiple siblings over extended periods.

Attentive and caring staffstrong c
Address
3444 Route 31, Suite 3, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 652-8021
Childtime Learning Centers
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Childtime Learning Centers for its caring, responsive staff and welcoming environment. Families highlight the app-based communication system with photos and live-stream capability, structured learning activities, and the children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple long-term families express strong satisfaction and recommend the center.

Caring and responsive staffdaily photo and activity updates via applive-stream camera access
Address
8439 Loop Road, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 635-1693
P.E.A.C.E., INC. Baldwinsville Head Start Program
Headstart Programs

One parent reports significant operational failures, including frequent illness exposure, unreliable transportation, and scheduling conflicts that hindered their employment. Another review highlights positive communication between the facility and parents.

Great parent staff communication
Address
110 Oswego St., P.O. Box 6, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 638-2295
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
222 Deerwood Drive, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 635-1050
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14 Ford Street, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 635-1050
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7864 Hicks Road, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 635-1050
Little Lukes
Child Daycare & Preschools

Little Lukes receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, educational quality, and welcoming environment. One parent reported significant enrollment communication issues and expressed concerns about potential discrimination based on ethnicity.

Attentive and caring staffintegrated classroomseducational activities
Address
8282 Willett Parkway, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 857-0800
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
29 East Oneida Street, Baldwinsville, NY
Phone
(315) 635-1050

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Frequently asked questions

There are 10 all daycares in Baldwinsville, New York. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Baldwinsville have an average Google rating of 4.38 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Baldwinsville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New York's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New York)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Baldwinsville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in New York typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Baldwinsville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Baldwinsville must be licensed by New York's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.