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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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Bergen Beach Youth Organization @ Ps 119
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
3829 Avenue K, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(646) 523-1987
Excel Learning Center Asp
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Excel Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents and students for its quality instruction and supportive environment. The center is noted for having dedicated, caring teachers who go above and beyond to help students succeed, with particular strength in test preparation (SHSAT) and advanced academics compared to public schools. Multiple families report long-term attendance and significant academic growth.

Dedicated and caring teachersprofessional instructioncomfortable learning environment
Address
7907 New Utrecht Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 837-0116
Baby Genius Day Care Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Baby Genius Day Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple reviews. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, nutritious homemade meals, educational activities, and safe environment where children are excited to attend. Many parents report their children made significant developmental progress and remain grateful years after enrollment.

Warm and caring teachersattentive to children's needshomemade and healthy meals made from fresh/locally sourced ingredients
Address
2082 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 312-5277
Initial Steps Child Dev. Center Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
3003 Glenwood Road, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 434-2805
Tlfc Child Care And Learning Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise TLFC Child Care and Learning Center for exceptional staff care, open communication, and creating a safe, loving environment where children thrive. The center is noted for accommodating schedules, daily updates, quick responsiveness, and staff who genuinely care about each child's wellbeing and development.

Loving and caring staffopen and easy communicationdaily photo updates
Address
122 West Ave., Brockport, NY
Phone
(585) 637-0333
Red Hook Initiative, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Red Hook Initiative is a community center praised for its welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff. Parents highlight strong after-school programs, youth services, and community engagement. The facility is conveniently located near public transportation and serves as a valuable resource for the Red Hook neighborhood.

Caring and dedicated staffconvenient location near transitstrong after-school programs
Address
767 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 858-6782
Brooklyn Children'S Museum @ Ps 189
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Brooklyn Children's Museum @ PS 189 is highly praised by parents as an engaging, hands-on learning environment suitable for children ages 2-9. Parents highlight the interactive exhibits, cultural programming, and welcoming staff, with many noting it's an excellent option for rainy days or family outings.

Interactive and hands-on exhibitscultural diversity and international themesvariety of activities (water play
Address
1100 East New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 735-4400
Magic Kingdom LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Magic Kingdom LLC receives mostly positive reviews with parents praising the teachers for being kind, patient, and nurturing. Parents report their children feel happy and safe in a welcoming environment. One parent noted the school could offer more.

Kind and patient teachersnurturing environmentwarm and welcoming atmosphere
Address
5215 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 793-0180
Initial Steps Child Development, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
3005 Glenwood Road, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 434-2805
The Salvation Army Bushwick Dcc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise THE SALVATION ARMY BUSHWICK DCC for its clean, well-organized facilities and friendly, attentive staff. The center offers diverse programs including daycare, food pantry services, and recreational activities like guitar lessons and basketball. Families report their children learn well and feel cared for in a welcoming, safe environment.

Clean and organized facilitiesfriendly and attentive staffquality education and teaching
Address
1151 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Initial Steps Child Development Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
3003 Glenwood Road, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Shinkwang Church Nurs Pre Sch
Church Daycare
4.4

Reviews praise Shinkwang Church Nursery Pre-School for its warm, welcoming community atmosphere and dedicated staff. Parents highlight quality religious instruction, well-maintained facilities, and meaningful programs for children of various ages. The facility consistently receives positive feedback for its faith-based approach and caring ministers.

Dedicated and passionate staffBible-centered curriculumchild-appropriate learning experiences
Address
33-55 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Maspeth Townhall Pre-Sch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Maspeth Townhall Pre-School receives consistently positive feedback for its community programs, clean facilities, and friendly staff. Parents and students appreciate the variety of activities offered across all age groups at reasonable prices, with strong praise for afterschool, summer, and recreational programs.

clean facilityfriendly and caring staffvariety of programs for all ages
Address
53-37 72 Street, Maspeth, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kids For The Future Preparatory
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Kids for the Future Preparatory for its dedicated teachers, strong academic preparation, and excellent communication. Children progress significantly in reading, writing, and social skills. One reviewer noted concerns about front desk staff professionalism.

Kind and caring teachersstrong academic curriculumgood parent-teacher communication
Address
220-24 Jamaica Avenue, Queens Village, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ridgewood Pre-Sch Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

These reviews do not appear to be from parents evaluating Ridgewood Pre-School Center as a daycare. The reviews describe a church or community venue that hosts events like music festivals, theater performances, and community programs. Most reviewers praise the friendly staff and community atmosphere, though one reviewer reported a negative experience with facility access.

friendly and nice staffcommunity-orientedhosts events and performances
Address
59-14 70 Avenue, Ridgewood, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Abc Pre-School, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

ABC Preschool in Woodside receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, professional staff and quality facilities. Parents report strong academic and social-emotional development in their children, along with satisfaction regarding the school's cleanliness, curriculum, and communication with families.

Dedicated and loving teachersprofessional environmenton-site kitchen with healthy/organic food
Address
66-20 Laurel Hill Boulevard, Woodside, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Woodside Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Most parents praise Woodside Children's Center for friendly staff, quality instruction, and fresh meals, with children enjoying attendance. However, one long-term parent reports significant operational issues including frequent last-minute closures, reduced hours, building maintenance problems, and unreliable scheduling that has made childcare planning difficult.

Friendly and helpful staffquality academics (ABCs and numbers)fresh and healthy meals
Address
50-37 Broadway, Woodside, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Abc Pre-School, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

ABC Preschool in Woodside is highly rated by parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong academic curriculum. Parents consistently report positive child development, effective communication, and a clean, well-equipped facility with healthy food and excellent outdoor/indoor spaces.

Professional and caring teachersstrong academic progress and curriculumeffective parent communication via ClassDojo
Address
66-26 Laurel Hill Boulevard, Woodside, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Friends Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
610 Bloomingdale Road, Staten Island, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Premier Athletic Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Premier Athletic Club is a multi-facility athletic center in Montrose that offers childcare/nursery services alongside gym amenities. Parents praise the friendly staff, qualified trainers, diverse facilities (pools, sauna, fitness equipment), and value for money. The nursery is highlighted as a fantastic amenity with convenient hours for members.

Friendly and welcoming staffknowledgeable trainersmultiple pools
Address
2127 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY
Phone
(914) 739-7755
Charles Settlement House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Charles Settlement House receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Reviewers highlight the caring staff, comprehensive programming, and strong community support services. The facility is appreciated for helping youth, families, and those in need through afterschool programs, field trips, and resource assistance.

Caring and friendly staffhomework help and academic supportfield trips and social activities
Address
71 Parkway, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 277-0810
Salvation Army Brownsville Dc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise this Salvation Army location for its community services, including daycare, food pantry, and afternoon programs. Reviews highlight the welcoming staff, professional service, and safe environment for children. The facility is noted for being well-integrated into the community and providing needed resources.

Safe environment for childrencaring and professional staffwelcoming atmosphere
Address
280 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cypress Hills Ccc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
108 Pine Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Stars Dcc INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise ABC Little Star DCC as an exceptional daycare with caring, dedicated staff led by Ms. Tanya. Children show significant developmental, social, and cognitive growth while enjoying a clean, secure facility with engaging activities including music, dance, arts and crafts, and healthy meals.

Warm and welcoming atmospherededicated and caring staffstrong developmental and educational outcomes
Address
588 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Oakwood Heights Community Church Nursery School
Church Daycare
4.4

Reviews praise the church's friendly community atmosphere and strong community involvement. Most reviewers highlight the welcoming people and the facility's generosity in supporting local organizations and those in need. One reviewer noted accessibility concerns and another questioned the inclusivity messaging.

Friendly staffcommunity supporton-site parking
Address
574 Falcon Avenue, Staten Island, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
All Saints Kiddie Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

All Saints Kiddie Campus is an Episcopalian church-based facility in Staten Island with a 4.4/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the welcoming community atmosphere and special programs for children with disabilities. Most reviews focus on the church's community role rather than specific daycare services.

Welcoming and inclusive environmentserves children with disabilitieshelpful staff
Address
2329 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Poughkeepsie Child Development Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
260 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY
Phone
(845) 473-5600
Northeast Community Council, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents have mixed experiences at this daycare. Some praise it as amazing and helpful, while others report communication issues and past concerns about staff conduct and professionalism toward children and families.

Helpful staffdedicated community service organizationhigh quality care
Address
175 Haight Rd, Amenia, NY
Phone
(518) 592-1399
Delaware Opportunities INC., Delhi Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.4

Delaware Opportunities Inc. Delhi Head Start receives consistently positive feedback from community members who praise the organization's comprehensive support services and helpful staff. Reviewers highlight the facility's role as a valuable community resource that goes above and beyond expectations. The organization is recognized for its friendly environment, multiple assistance programs, and commitment to helping families and individuals.

helpful and kind stafffood pantry with no-contact deliveryWIC and HUD services
Address
2 Sheldon Drive, Delhi, NY
Phone
(607) 746-6591
Waterford School Age Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Waterford School Age Childcare receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Parents appreciate the small-town setting, convenient location, personalized attention, and friendly staff. Leadership, particularly Superintendent Michael Healey, is praised for responsiveness and genuine commitment to improvement.

Small class sizespersonalized attentionconvenient location
Address
125 Middletown Road, Waterford, NY
Phone
(518) 687-2600

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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.