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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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Red Door Childcare Company
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
535 So. Franklin St., Hempstead, NY
Phone
(516) 385-2323
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Tutor Time East Rockaway receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm, caring staff, strong developmental outcomes for children, and useful in-app camera system for monitoring. One parent reported a serious incident involving rough handling by a specific teacher, which represents a significant safety concern.

Warm and caring staff who know children wellstrong child development and learning outcomesin-app camera system for real-time mo
Address
131 Main Street, East Rockaway, NY
Phone
(516) 596-1010
Building Blocks Child Care & Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Building Blocks has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise caring staff, child development, daily communication, and safety practices. Negative reviews describe inattentive supervision leading to injuries, harsh discipline, inadequate teacher qualifications, poor customer service, and deposit refund issues.

Loving and attentive staffchildren eager to attenddaily photo updates via app
Address
58 N Pawling St, Hagaman, NY
Phone
(518) 842-2646
Yeled V' Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yeled v'Yalda HS receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about service quality and staff credibility. While some parents praise the facility's fitness center, staff, and Early Intervention Program, others report serious issues including inadequate therapist training, identity discrepancies, lack of cleanliness, and questionable billing practices.

Fitness centerEarly Intervention Program therapists and coordinatorsfriendly staff
Address
5110 18 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Tompkins Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
730 Park Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Yeled V'Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yeled v'Yalda receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1-5 stars. While some parents praise the staff, fitness facilities, and Early Intervention Program services, others report serious concerns about ABA therapy quality, staff training, cleanliness, pricing, and administrative practices.

Fitness centerEarly Intervention Program therapists and coordinatorsstaff quality
Address
600 Mcdonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Yeled V'Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yeled v'Yalda HS receives mixed reviews ranging from 1-5 stars. While some parents praise the staff, fitness facilities, and Early Intervention Program services, others report serious concerns about ABA therapy quality, staff training, cleanliness, and administrative practices.

Fitness centerEarly Intervention Program therapists and coordinatorsfriendly staff
Address
1601 42 Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ymca@Schenectady Branch
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

This facility receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.9/5 average rating across 10 reviews. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained environment, friendly and caring staff including Director Mr. Byrd, and diverse amenities including fitness classes and aquatics programs. The center is noted for its community focus on youth development and social responsibility.

Clean and modern facilityfriendly and helpful staffcaring leadership
Address
433 State St., Scnenectady, NY
Phone
(518) 881-0117
Just For Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Just For Kids is an after-school program in Buffalo with highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the staff, homework assistance, engaging activities, and safe environment, but two reviews raise serious concerns about staff behavior, safety protocols, and management practices.

Homework help and academic improvementengaging activities and projectscaring and helpful staff
Address
2495 William St., Buffalo, NY
Phone
(716) 891-6424
Urban Horizons Ec Discovery Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents praise the staff at Urban Horizons EC Discovery Center for being professional, friendly, and patient. The facility is described as family-like with consistently high-quality care, though wait times can be long.

Professional and friendly staffpatient carefamily atmosphere
Address
50 East 168 Street, Bronx, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cardinal Mccloskey Day Care Ct
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
899 East 180 Street, Bronx, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bronx Educational Opportunity Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Bronx Educational Opportunity Center is praised for offering affordable vocational training programs (medical assistant, CNA, GED, security guard) with helpful staff and fast processing. However, some applicants struggle with limited class availability until 2026 and difficulty reaching the center by phone or email.

Free or low-cost training programshelpful and polite stafffast application and testing process
Address
1600 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Yeled V'Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yeled v'Yalda HS receives mixed reviews. While some parents praise the staff, fitness facilities, and Early Intervention Program services, others report significant concerns about the ABA Therapy program, including inadequately trained staff, lack of proper credentials verification, and poor service quality.

Fitness centerEarly Intervention Program therapists and coordinatorsfriendly staff
Address
667 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Yeled V'Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yeled v'Yalda HS receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1-5 stars. Parents praise the fitness center, staff quality, and Early Intervention Program services, but several complaints center on ABA therapy quality, staff training issues, cleanliness concerns, and billing practices.

Fitness centerEarly Intervention Program therapists and coordinatorsIT team
Address
563 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Yeled V' Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yeled v'Yalda HS receives mixed reviews ranging from 1-5 stars. While some parents praise the staff, fitness facilities, and Early Intervention Program services, others report serious concerns about ABA therapy quality, staff credentials, cleanliness, and administrative practices.

Early Intervention Program therapists and coordinatorsstaff qualityfitness center
Address
204 Keap Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
New Wonders Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

New Wonders Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising caring staff, clean facilities, and useful parent communication apps, though a few parents reported unprofessional conduct, privacy concerns, and staff inexperience. The center is popular enough that some families drive significant distances to attend.

caring and enthusiastic staffclean and safe environmentage-segregated rooms
Address
201 Dolson Ave., Middletown, NY
Phone
(845) 342-5708
Club Positive-Summer Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
201 Erie Street, Owego, NY
Phone
(607) 687-0690
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time East Northport for its caring, professional staff and warm, nurturing environment. The facility is noted for excellent daily communication through photos and updates via the Sprout About app, engaging age-appropriate activities, and strong leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents feeling confident in their children's safety and development.

Responsive and caring teachersstrong leadership (directors CatTracey
Address
543 Larkfield Road, East Northport, NY
Phone
(631) 368-2273
Kidtastic Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Kidtastic Kids for exceptional staff, warm and supportive environment, and strong developmental outcomes. Children show significant growth in social skills, communication, academics, and kindergarten readiness. The facility is noted for open communication, individualized attention, and willingness to address special needs.

Patient and caring teacherssocial-emotional developmentacademic preparation for kindergarten
Address
1075 Portion Road, Farmingville, NY
Phone
(631) 320-1599
Bloomingdale Family Program Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
987 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Educare Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Most parents praise EDUCARE as a caring, nurturing environment where children are excited to attend. However, one parent reported serious concerns about how the director handled a child with behavioral issues, alleging inappropriate reporting to ACS rather than providing adequate support.

Warm and nurturing environmentcaring staffeffective communication with parents
Address
484 Second Avenue, New York, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Child Memorial Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.9

These reviews do not appear to be from parents evaluating the daycare center CHILD MEMORIAL HEAD START. Instead, they are reviews of Memorial Baptist Church, focusing on gospel music, sermons, and worship services. No actual daycare or early childhood program feedback is present.

None that pertain to the daycare
Address
141 West 115 Street, New York, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Red School House
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
196 Bleeker Street, New York, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Heaven'S Tiny Tots Daycare And Aftercare Program INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
2185 7th Avenue, New York, NY
Phone
(646) 476-9533
Fed Kids Ccc I/T
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

This location appears to be an immigration/citizenship services office rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the professional and friendly staff, efficient processing despite long wait times, and secure facilities. The main complaints involve long queues, limited seating, and security procedures.

Professional and courteous staffquick security screeningefficient interview process
Address
26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Young Men'S Christian Association Of The Capital District
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

This is not a daycare center - the reviews are for a YMCA fitness facility, not a childcare provider. The listing appears to be incorrectly categorized.

None - reviews are for a gym facilitynot daycare services
Address
1 Wall St., Clifton Park, NY
Phone
(518) 371-2139
Just For Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Just For Kids is an after school program in Williamsville with mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff, academic support, and engaging activities, reporting improvements in their children's homework completion and reading skills. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct, safety protocols, and management issues.

Helpful and wonderful staffhomework assistance with noticeable academic improvementengaging projects and activities
Address
35 Hollybrook Dr, Williamsville, NY
Phone
(716) 639-8500
Bellmore-Merrick Cc Program/Fayette School
Before or After School Daycare
3.9
Address
1057 Merrick Ave., Merrick, NY
Phone
(516) 868-6027
Magnolia Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
650 Magnolia Blvd., Long Beach, NY
Phone
(516) 431-3510
Ymca Of The Greater Tri-Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise the YMCA facility for its friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, and wide variety of programs including aquatics, fitness classes, and sports activities. Members report long-term satisfaction with the center as a community resource for families. All reviews are highly positive with no complaints mentioned.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitiesaquatic programs
Address
6011 Williams Road, Munnsville, NY
Phone
(315) 495-4400

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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.