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6,486 Daycare Centers in New York

Browse 6,486 daycare centers across New York. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in New York

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in New York can make the decision-making process smoother.

New York has about 6,486 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in New York. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in New York

There are 6,486 daycares in New York: 186 headstart facilities, 422 before/after school centers, 136 religious facility daycares, and 5,742 childcare and preschool centers.

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Eastern Nassau Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.7

Eastern Nassau Head Start receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the quality education, socialization opportunities, and teacher preparation of children for kindergarten and public school. Families report significant developmental gains in speech, academics, and social skills.

quality educationexcellent teachersstaff helpfulness
Address
1309 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, NY
Phone
(516) 221-0871
Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
430 De Mott Ave., Rockville Centre, NY
Phone
(516) 763-0235
Ymca Of Greater Rochester @ Maplewood
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Maplewood YMCA location receives consistently excellent feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents and members praise the friendly, welcoming staff, clean facilities, and diverse programming for children, seniors, and adults. The facility is noted for its safe environment, good equipment, and strong sense of community.

Friendly and knowledgeable staffclean facilitiessafe environment
Address
25 Driving Park Ave., Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 263-4270
Camp Stella Maris Of Livonia, N.Y.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Camp Stella Maris of Livonia is a highly-rated summer camp and event venue that parents praise for creating memorable experiences for children. Families highlight the beautiful lakeside setting, diverse activities including water sports and ropes courses, and strong counselor supervision. Many parents report their children have attended for multiple years and express strong loyalty to the camp.

Beautiful campus with lake viewswide variety of activities (swimmingkayaking
Address
4395 East Lake Rd, Livonia, NY
Phone
(585) 346-2243
Ridgewood Bushwick Youth Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Ridgewood Bushwick Youth Center is highly praised as a valuable community resource offering multiple services including GED classes, job placement assistance, housing help, and mentorship. Reviews consistently highlight exceptional staff and positive experiences, with particular praise for staff member James and the program's supportive environment.

Excellent staffcomprehensive community resourceseffective job placement through SYEP program
Address
1474 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 381-9653
Leinad Child Care Services
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

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Address
1031 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 809-2669
Moreau Community Center, INC. Ballard Rd. Site
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise Moreau Community Center as a welcoming facility with friendly, caring staff and quality programming. Parents highlight the nursery school program, community events, and various services. One parent specifically notes their 3-year-old daughter enjoys the part-time schedule of 4 days per week for 2.5 hours.

Friendly and kind staffquality nursery school programflexible scheduling (4 days/week
Address
300 Ballard Road, Gansevoort, NY
Phone
(518) 792-6007
Moreau Community Center, INC. Harrison Ave Site
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise the Moreau Community Center for its friendly and caring staff, cleanliness, and quality programming. Parents appreciate the nursery school program, community events, and various services offered. One parent noted their three-year-old daughter enjoys attending the 4-day weekly sessions.

Friendly and caring staffclean facilityquality food and desserts
Address
76 Harrison Ave., South Glens Falls, NY
Phone
(518) 792-6007
Moreau Community Center, INC. Moreau Site
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Moreau Community Center receives consistently positive feedback across all reviews with a 5/5 rating average. Parents and community members praise the friendly and caring staff, quality programming including a nursery school program, community events, and various services. The facility is noted as clean, welcoming, and genuinely supportive of families.

Friendly and kind staffcaring and supportive environmentquality nursery school program (4 days/week
Address
76 Bluebird Road, South Glens Falls, NY
Phone
(518) 792-6007
Helping Hands School
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Helping Hands School receives consistently high praise from parents and former students. Reviews highlight the caring, professional staff who genuinely connect with children of all abilities. Parents express strong satisfaction with their experiences and express reluctance to leave.

Caring and compassionate staffprofessional environmentstaff genuinely loves the children
Address
4 Fairchild Square, Clifton Park, NY
Phone
(518) 664-5066
Children Of Mary Nursery-Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Children of Mary Nursery-Kindergarten for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children show strong developmental growth and emotional security, with smooth transitions between classrooms. Parents appreciate the facility's cleanliness, organization, extended hours, and excellent staff-parent communication.

Dedicated and caring teacherssmooth classroom transitionscreative developmental activities
Address
174 Filors Lane, Stony Point, NY
Phone
(845) 947-3183
New Life Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews describe New Life Day Care Center as a welcoming, Spirit-filled church community with friendly staff and leadership. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual focus, and quality of care for children enrolling in the school program.

Friendly and welcoming staffSpirit-filled environmentlong-standing community (25+ years)
Address
80 Luksin Drive, Tonawanda, NY
Phone
(716) 694-0071
Columbia Opportunities, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Columbia Opportunities, Inc. is highly rated for its community services and staff quality. Parents praise the organization for free tax filing, utility assistance programs, and compassionate customer service. Multiple reviewers mention teachers and staff who genuinely care about helping families.

Helpful and compassionate stafffree tax filing servicesutility bill assistance (HEAP
Address
73 County Rte. 11a, Craryville, NY
Phone
(518) 828-4611
Columbia Opportunities, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Columbia Opportunities, Inc. is highly praised by reviewers with a 5/5 rating. Parents and community members commend the organization for its helpful, compassionate staff and diverse range of services including childcare, tax filing assistance, and utility bill support. The facility is recognized as a valuable community resource with caring professionals.

Friendly and helpful staffcompassionate service providersfree tax filing services
Address
50 Woodbridge Ave., Chatham, NY
Phone
(518) 828-6312
Columbia Opportunities INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Columbia Opportunities Inc. receives consistently positive feedback for its staff and services. Parents praise the caring, helpful, and compassionate employees who provide free tax filing and various community services. The organization is recognized as a valuable neighborhood resource.

Friendly and compassionate stafffree tax filing servicesno hidden fees
Address
540 Columbia Street, Hudson, NY
Phone
(518) 828-6312
St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church At Great Neck
Church Daycare
4.7

This is not a daycare facility but a Roman Catholic Church. Reviews praise its architectural beauty and spiritual atmosphere rather than childcare services. The 4.7/5 rating reflects visitor appreciation for the church building, stained glass windows, and religious services held there.

Beautiful architecturestunning stained glass windowswell-maintained facility
Address
5 Breuer Ave., Great Neck, NY
Phone
(516) 482-5644
Rozzies Day Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Rozzies Day Care as a safe, clean, and nurturing environment with experienced staff who treat children like family. The facility offers educational programs, summer camps, and flexible hours that support working families. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting strong communication, engaging activities, and kindergarten preparation.

Safe and clean environmentexperienced and caring staffreasonable tuition
Address
375 Nassau Rd., Roosevelt, NY
Phone
(516) 442-7727
Kiddie Junction Preschool, Kindergarten, & Camp INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kiddie Junction receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong curriculum. Parents consistently report their children are thriving academically and emotionally, with smooth transitions for anxious children and excellent communication from teachers.

Caring and professional staffsmooth transition support for anxious childrenstrong academics and STEAM curriculum
Address
3 North Village Green, Levittown, NY
Phone
(516) 735-2547
Seaford Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
2160 Washington Ave., Seaford, NY
Phone
(516) 785-0070
Inspire Learning And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Inspire Learning and Childcare in Rochester receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the welcoming and knowledgeable staff, safe learning environment, developmental growth, flexibility, and quality curriculum with regular outdoor play and engaging activities.

knowledgeable and attentive staffsafe and loving environmentchild development and growth
Address
330 Pattonwood Dr, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 467-6050
Ymca Of Greater Rochester At Bayview Branch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise the YMCA Bayview Branch for its excellent summer camp program, friendly and attentive staff, and clean facilities. The camp is highlighted as superior to other options, with diverse activities that keep children engaged, active, and help them build lasting friendships. Families also appreciate the facility amenities including fitness equipment, sauna, and family-friendly spaces.

Friendly and engaged staffclean facilitiesexcellent summer camp program
Address
1209 Bay Road, Webster, NY
Phone
(585) 671-8414
Storybook Child Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Storybook Child Care for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment where children thrive developmentally and emotionally. Multiple reviewers highlight strong communication, personalized attention to each child's needs, and a clean, well-structured facility. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents expressing high confidence in the center's ability to support their children's growth and preparation for school.

Caring and dedicated staffStrong communication with parentsClean and well-organized facility
Address
1924 Maiden Lane, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 225-8280
Inspire Learning And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Inspire Learning and Childcare for creating a warm, family-like environment where children thrive and feel excited about attending. Staff are described as caring, responsive, and genuinely invested in each child's development. The Connect app for daily updates and photos is frequently highlighted as a valuable feature that keeps parents informed and connected.

Caring and attentive staffsmooth transitions for childrendaily photo/update
Address
4479 Buffalo Road, North Chili, NY
Phone
(585) 594-3033
Pride And Joy Child Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Pride and Joy Child Care receives unanimously positive reviews from parents who praise the staff's warmth, communication, and dedication to child development. Parents consistently describe the center as family-like, clean, well-organized, and trustworthy, with staff who go above and beyond in both daily care and during difficult personal circumstances.

Friendly and caring staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facility
Address
55 Finn Road, Henrietta, NY
Phone
(585) 321-1151
Inspire Learning And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Inspire Learning and Childcare for its warm, caring staff who treat children like family. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents appreciate the daily app updates with photos and activity information. The facility is described as clean, well-lit, and offering creative activities and outdoor time.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong staff-child relationshipsdaily app updates with photos and messages
Address
3670 Lake Rd, Brockport, NY
Phone
(585) 637-3320
Red Robin Country Day School
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Red Robin Country Day School is a highly-regarded school-based program in Westbury, New York, with perfect 5-star reviews from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff, strong educational quality, and wide range of activities that help children thrive emotionally and socially. The facility is described as a welcoming community where children form lasting friendships and gain confidence.

Attentive and caring staffcertified teachersstrong em
Address
878 Jericho Tpke, Westbury, NY
Phone
(516) 334-1144
Manhasset Great Neck Eoc INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Most reviews are highly positive, praising the daycare as well-organized and affordable for low-income families. However, review quality is inconsistent, with several reviews appearing unrelated to the daycare itself. One parent expressed dissatisfaction and stated they would not return.

well-organizedaffordable for low-income familiesgreat service
Address
65 High St, Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 627-6385
Great Neck Community School
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Great Neck Community School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, balanced curriculum, and enrichment activities. However, one parent reported a deeply negative experience in 2024, citing concerns about leadership conduct, safety issues, staff pressure, and an official state violation.

Warm and nurturing environmentdedicated and caring teacherswell-balanced curriculum combining academics with creativity and social-emotional growth
Address
225 Schenck Ave, Great Neck, NY
Phone
(516) 482-5005
The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute as an exceptional facility with caring, attentive staff who genuinely love the children. Families highlight the warm, nurturing environment, strong curriculum, excellent communication, included meals, and strong preparation for school transitions. The center's affiliation with Hofstra University provides unique educational experiences.

Warm and loving environmentcaring and attentive staffengaging and educational curriculum
Address
131 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
Phone
(516) 463-5194
Teacher'S Pet Ccc II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The reviews provided are for St. Pius X Catholic Church, not for Teacher's Pet CCC II daycare. The reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, Father Valentine's engaging sermons and pastoral care, and the sense of community. No actual daycare reviews are available for this location.

Welcoming and inviting environmentcaring and memorable pastoral leadershipengaging sermons
Address
270 Washington Av., Plainview, NY
Phone
(516) 931-8204

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6,486 all daycares across New York. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in New York are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through New York's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in New York, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (New York sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in New York vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.