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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.

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

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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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Immigrant Social Service, INC. @ Ps 130
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise ISS @ PS 130 as an excellent afterschool program with caring, responsive staff and directors. The program is noted for providing homework help, diverse activities (STEM, cooking, sports), and a safe, supportive environment that promotes academic and social growth. Multiple parents report long-term enrollment and high satisfaction with the program's affordability and convenient location within the school building.

Caring and attentive staffresponsive directors (Lillian and Jonathan)homework completion support
Address
143 Baxter Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 219-1662
St. George Afterschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

The reviews provided are for St. George's Episcopal Church, not the St. George Afterschool Program daycare. The reviews discuss church services, community programs, and a food pantry rather than childcare services. No actual daycare reviews are available for analysis.

None applicable - reviews are for a churchnot a daycare
Address
800 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 772-4490
Children Of Promise, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Children of Promise is a highly-regarded after-school and community organization in Brooklyn that serves children and families, particularly those affected by incarceration. Parents praise the dedicated staff, comprehensive services, and transformative impact on children's development, behavior, and confidence.

Dedicated and responsive staffcomprehensive services (after-school programssummer camp
Address
54 Macdonough Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 483-9290
Global Kids INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
600 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(212) 226-0130
Community Action Of Orleans & Genesee, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents praise Community Action of Orleans & Genesee as a valuable community resource organization rather than a traditional daycare. Reviews highlight the organization's comprehensive support services including food assistance, emergency bill help, home weatherization, and holiday programs. Staff members, particularly Michelle and Annette, are noted for their kindness, knowledge, and genuine care for families in need.

Community support servicesfood pantry assistan
Address
411 E. State Street, Albion, NY
Phone
(585) 589-7097
Community Action Of Orleans & Genesee, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Community Action of Orleans & Genesee is highly praised for its community support services beyond daycare, including food assistance, holiday programs, home weatherization, and transportation services. Parents consistently highlight the organization's helpful and compassionate staff, particularly staff members Michelle and Annette, who provide support for families facing financial hardship.

Community support servicesfood pantry assistanceholiday gift programs
Address
324 East Ave., Albion, NY
Phone
(585) 589-2030
Greater Ithaca Activities C.-Sacc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents praise Greater Ithaca Activities C.-SACC as an amazing community program with friendly staff and engaging activities for children ages 5 and older. Reviews consistently highlight the variety of fun and educational programs, welcoming atmosphere, and positive impact on families in the community.

friendly stafffun activitieseducational programs
Address
318 North Albany St., Ithaca, NY
Phone
(607) 272-3622
Sullivan County Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.6

Sullivan County Head Start in Woodbourne receives consistently high ratings with parents praising the friendly and professional staff. Most reviewers highlight positive personal experiences and express satisfaction with the facility. One parent raised a concern about selective enrollment practices regarding disabled children.

Friendly and welcoming staffprofessional teacherscaring environment
Address
393 State Route 52, Woodbourne, NY
Phone
(845) 434-4164
Sullivan County Head Start, INC
Headstart Programs
4.6

Sullivan County Head Start in Woodbourne receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.6/5 rating. Parents praise the friendly, professional staff and welcoming environment, with some reporting long-lasting relationships with teachers. One concern was raised about selective enrollment practices.

Friendly and helpful staffprofessional teacherscaring environment
Address
17 Riverside Dr, Woodbourne, NY
Phone
(845) 434-4164
Noah'S Ark Day Care Center Of Port Jefferson, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Noah's Ark Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the dedicated, long-tenured staff, safe learning environment, and individualized attention to children's development. Most reviewers highlight strong teacher-child relationships, responsive communication, and smooth transitions to kindergarten. However, one parent reported a substantiated bullying incident and mistreatment of their child.

Low staff turnovercaring and dedicat
Address
107 South Street, Port Jefferson, NY
Phone
(631) 473-2625
Long Island Child Care Services, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Long Island Child Care Services receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its preschool and school-age programs, with parents praising the education quality, staff professionalism, and flexibility. However, one parent reported significant concerns with their infant program, citing limited amenities, staffing issues, and feeling their child was unwelcome.

Strong academic curriculumpotty training supporttransparent drop-in policy
Address
9 Glenmere Lane, Coram, NY
Phone
(631) 331-2100
Peace Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Peace Christian Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising its welcoming community atmosphere, flexible scheduling, affordable pricing, and enriched curriculum including music and soccer. The facility is described as a warm, small church-based community, though one reviewer noted limited biblical instruction despite the Christian setting.

Flexible schedulingaffordable tuitionfun and academic curriculum
Address
680 Ocean Ave., Bohemia, NY
Phone
(631) 589-0651
Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
2 Gingerbread Lane, East Hampton, NY
Phone
(631) 324-5560
Marks Of Excellence
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Marks of Excellence for its caring, attentive staff and safe, clean environment. Children are reported to be excited and happy to attend, with strong communication between teachers and parents. The facility is noted for its professionalism, structure, and commitment to early childhood development.

Caring and attentive staffclean and safe environmentstrong parent-teacher communication
Address
455 Albany Ave., North Amityville, NY
Phone
(631) 789-0800
Brewerton Community Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Brewerton Community Child Care receives consistently high ratings from parents and community members. Reviews highlight a welcoming, family-oriented environment with caring staff and strong community involvement. The facility appears to serve both as a daycare and is affiliated with a church that provides additional community services.

Welcoming and friendly stafffamily-oriented atmospherecaring environment
Address
5395 Orangeport Road, Brewerton, NY
Phone
(315) 668-7444
Congregationtorahlovingcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

CONGREGATIONTORAHLOVINGCARE appears to be a religious facility and event venue rather than an active daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the beautiful facility, welcoming atmosphere, and its role as a community gathering space for various organizations and events.

Beautiful interiorfriendly staffinclusive environment
Address
2131 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 330-1939
Community Action Planning Council Of Jefferson County, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County as a compassionate organization that provides valuable support to low-income families in the Evans Mills community. Reviews highlight the center's helpful staff, caring approach, and multiple services including Head Start programs, food pantry assistance, and tax services. The facility is recognized for maintaining educational, emotional, physical, and nutritional standards.

Kind and patient staffcaring employeeshelpful services for low-income families
Address
8442 South Main Street, Evans Mills, NY
Phone
(315) 629-4331
Community Action Planning Council Of Jefferson County, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Community Action Planning Council receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from families, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and friendly staff, and appreciate the organization's comprehensive support services including Head Start programming, food pantry assistance, and tax services. Families describe CAPC as a valuable community resource that provides educational, emotional, physical, and nutritional support.

Kind and patient staffcaring employeeshelpful services
Address
320 West Lynde Street, Watertown, NY
Phone
(315) 782-1474
Znayka On Y INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Znayka on Y Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and professional staff, engaging learning environment, and homemade meals. Parents consistently report their children are happy, excited to attend, and showing academic and social growth. The facility is noted as clean, secure, and welcoming.

caring and passionate staffchild safety and securityhomemade fresh meals
Address
228 Avenue U, Brooklynm, NY
Phone
(718) 333-3401
Apple Tree Daycare Ac INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Apple Tree Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the warm, caring staff, quality education, fresh meals, and affordability. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving inappropriate physical handling of their child by a staff member. The majority of reviews highlight strong child development outcomes and long-term attendance.

caring and attentive staffwarm directorfresh meals prepared on-site
Address
440 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 287-7488
Simfran Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Simfran Academy is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Brooklyn serving ages 2-6, with parents consistently praising strong academic outcomes, individualized attention, and supportive staff. Children reportedly show significant developmental progress in academics, speech, social-emotional skills, and confidence before entering kindergarten.

Academic excellencespeech and language supportindividualized attention
Address
93 Norwood Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 235-3416
Hq Tennis LLC @ P.S. 446
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

HQ TENNIS LLC @ P.S. 446 is highly praised for its tennis instruction and coaching quality, with parents consistently highlighting Coach Frances's engaging teaching style and the program's effectiveness for both children and adults. The facility offers well-structured classes with good court time and personalized feedback. One parent reported an unresolved billing issue from 2023 with no response to communication attempts.

Coach Frances's teaching ability and encoura
Address
76 Riverdale Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(917) 361-0192
Forest Hills Nursery &Kdgn
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Forest Hills Nursery & Kindergarten receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and small, intimate class sizes that allow personalized attention. Parents highlight the clean facility, engaging curriculum with weekly communication, large outdoor play space, and notable developmental progress in their children.

Kind and caring teacherssmall class sizes with personalized attentionclean facility
Address
108-56 69 Avenue, Forest Hills, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ready To Learn
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Ready to Learn (also referred to as Happy Caterpillar Clubhouse) is highly rated by parents who consistently praise the warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Children demonstrate strong academic progress and development, with parents reporting high engagement and enthusiasm about attending. The facility excels in communication with families through regular updates and an online app.

Warm and nurturing environmentdedicated and caring staffstrong academic learning outcomes
Address
67-52 79 Street, Middle Village, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Forest Park School/Beth Jacob
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Forest Park School/Beth Jacob for exceptional care, dedicated staff, and a warm, family-like environment. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending. The school is highly recommended, particularly for its nurturing teachers, engaged administration, and enriching educational programs.

Caring and dedicated staffwarm family-like atmospherestrong teacher-child relationships
Address
102-35 63 Road, Forest Hills, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
First Presbyterian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews praise First Presbyterian Academy's welcoming community and beautiful grounds with trees and grass. The church is noted for its friendly staff and regular community services, including a weekly food pantry. However, reviews appear to focus on the church itself rather than specific daycare operations or educational programs.

welcoming and nice peoplebeautiful grounds and yardcommunity food pantry
Address
896 Central Avenue, Far Rockaway, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Love, Peace&Joy Pre-School&Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Error: The reviews provided are for Nettie's Restaurant, a soul food dining establishment in Queens Village, not for Love, Peace & Joy Pre-School & Kindergarten. The reviews cannot be accurately summarized for a daycare center as they discuss restaurant food, service, and dining atmosphere rather than childcare services.

None - reviews are for incorrect establishment
Address
220-03 Hempstead Avenue, Queens Village, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Flowers Ecc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

These reviews are not for a daycare center. The reviews describe Little Flower Cafe, a restaurant/cafe in Astoria, New York, not an early childhood education center. There appears to be a data collection error.

None applicable - wrong business type
Address
234-10 Merrick Boulevard, Rosedale, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bethel Mission Loving Dcc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
3-38 Beach 56 Street, Arverne, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Our Savior Lutheran Pre-Sch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
90-04 175 Street, Jamaica, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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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.