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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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All About The Little Ones INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

All About the Little Ones receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for its clean environment, caring and patient staff, strong communication with parents, and professional director Tina. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show improvement in social and academic development.

Daily communication and photo updatescaring and patient staffclean facility
Address
15-3 Knickerbocker Avenue, Holbrook, NY
Phone
(631) 569-4466
Mona Prep Day Care INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Mona Prep Day Care receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, small class size, and home-like environment, with particular appreciation for how teachers support children with special needs. However, some parents report negative experiences with staff attitudes and inadequate support for children with autism.

caring and loving staffsmall school environmentrespectful treatment of children
Address
241-15 N. Conduit Avenue, Rosedale, NY
Phone
(718) 525-8555
Ymca Of The Greater Tri-Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

This YMCA facility receives consistently positive feedback from members who praise the friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, and diverse programming. Members particularly highlight the aquatics programs, fitness classes, and welcoming atmosphere. The center is valued as a community resource that supports both individual wellness and family activities.

Friendly and courteous staffclean facilitiesaquatics programs
Address
5176 State Route 233, Westmoreland, NY
Phone
(315) 336-3500
Ymca Of The Greater Tri-Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley for its friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, and diverse programs. Members highlight the quality of aquatics programs and overall welcoming atmosphere. The facility serves as a valuable community resource for fitness and family activities.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilities and pool areasdiverse programs (swim lessons
Address
9601 State Route 365, Holland Patent, NY
Phone
(315) 797-4787
Ymca Of The Greater Tri-Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

This facility is not a daycare center but a YMCA gym and wellness facility. Reviews consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, diverse equipment and amenities including pools, and affordable membership rates. The facility itself is noted as older and not cosmetically modern, but members find it offers excellent value for the variety of programs and services available.

Friendly and personable staffextensive equipment across multiple roomspools and aquatic facilities
Address
8194 Bielby Road, Rome, NY
Phone
(315) 336-3500
Ymca Of The Greater Tri-Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley for its excellent staff who are friendly, helpful, and welcoming. The facility receives high marks for cleanliness, well-maintained pools and locker rooms, and diverse programs including aquatics, fitness classes, and sports activities suitable for the whole family.

friendly and helpful staffclean facilitieswell-maintained pool and locker rooms
Address
145 East Bacon Street, Waterville, NY
Phone
(315) 363-7788
Ymca Of The Greater Trivalley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise the YMCA facility and staff across multiple locations. Reviews highlight friendly, helpful, and welcoming staff members, clean facilities, and a variety of programs including aquatics, fitness classes, and sports activities that serve the whole family.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiespool and locker rooms well-maintained
Address
5462 Main St., Durhamville, NY
Phone
(315) 363-7788
Wonderland P.A. LLC Afterschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Wonderland P.A. LLC Afterschool for its caring, qualified teachers, structured educational environment, and on-site prepared meals. Children show strong academic progress in reading, writing, math, and bilingual skills, with parents reporting their children are happy and eager to attend daily.

Experienced and kind teachersbilingual education (Russian and English)strong academic curriculum with homework
Address
1018 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(917) 297-6300
Ymca Of The Greater Tri-Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley for its friendly, helpful, and welcoming staff. The facility is noted for its clean amenities, particularly the pool and locker rooms, and offers a wide variety of programs including swim lessons, aquatics classes, fitness programs, and activities suitable for the whole family. Many families have maintained long-term memberships and recommend the center highly.

Friendly and polite staffclean facilitiesexcellent aquatics programs
Address
2630 Remington Road, Utica, NY
Phone
(315) 404-6035
All Children'S Infant Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

All Children's Infant Care in Astoria receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the welcoming, caring staff and well-organized classroom environment. Parents highlight the strong teacher-child ratio, creative learning activities, nutritious food, and daily photo updates that help them stay connected to their children's progress.

Welcoming and friendly staffgood teacher-child ratioorganized classrooms
Address
35-01 24 Street, Astoria, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ymca Of The Greater Tri - Valley
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley in Oneida receives consistently high praise from members. Reviews highlight friendly, helpful staff, clean facilities, and a variety of programs including aquatics, fitness classes, and recreational activities for families.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitiesaquatics programs
Address
205 East Ave., Oneida, NY
Phone
(315) 363-7788
The Learning Tree
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

The Learning Tree receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment, but a few report serious concerns about educational outcomes, neglect, and unprofessional practices. The majority of reviewers highlight strong teacher-child relationships and positive developmental experiences, while dissenting reviews cite inadequate academic instruction and poor care standards.

Warm and caring teacherssafe and clean environmentstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
86-28 Francis Lewis Boulevard, Queens Village, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Neighborhood Initiatives Dev. P.S. 96
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents are largely satisfied with the afterschool program, praising staff support and program quality. However, some parents report significant issues with the summer camp program, citing poor activity planning, staff inexperience, and operational problems like cancellations and lack of punctuality.

Supportive and appreciative staffquality afterschool programdedicated counselors and directors
Address
650 Waring Ave., Bronx, NY
Phone
(917) 337-0802
Creative Play Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Creative Play Learning Center for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. The daycare is highlighted for low staff turnover, developmental activities, and strong teacher-child relationships. Multiple families report significant academic and social progress in their children.

Caring and professional stafflow staff turnoverstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
647 Dodge Road, Getzville, NY
Phone
(716) 689-9800
Bronx House J.C.C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Bronx House J.C.C. is a multi-purpose community center in the Bronx offering daycare, camps, swim classes, dance classes, fitness programs, and adult center activities. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, professional and caring staff, and quality programming across all age groups. Children are reported to be happy and engaged with their experiences.

Professional and caring staffwelcoming atmospherequality swim instruction
Address
990 Pelham Pkwy. So., Bronx, NY
Phone
(718) 792-1800
Storytime Child Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Storytime Child Care for its loving, attentive staff who treat children with care and nurturing. The facility is noted for excellent communication with parents, flexible hours, educational activities, and a welcoming environment where children enjoy attending.

Caring and loving staffexcellent parent communicationflexible hours including weekends
Address
285 Southside Parkway, Buffalo, NY
Phone
(716) 825-7400
Shining Stars
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Shining Stars is a center-based daycare in Amherst, New York that receives mostly positive feedback from parents. The majority of reviews praise the friendly and caring staff, clean facilities, family-like environment, and comprehensive services including meals and CPR/First Aid certification. One review criticized the center as unprofessional without additional details.

Friendly and caring staffclean and tidy roomsfamily-like atmosphere
Address
20 Northpointe Parkway, Amherst, NY
Phone
(716) 568-1040
The Salvation Army @ Sunset Gains After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise the facility for its welcoming staff, spiritual environment, and community services. The program is described as offering good care and support. However, accessibility concerns exist regarding phone communication and facility information.

Kind and friendly staffbeautiful facilitygood service quality
Address
520 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 438-1771
Tiny Treasures Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Tiny Treasures Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and qualified staff, educational curriculum, and strong child development outcomes. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and feel well-cared-for. One negative experience was reported regarding poor communication during the enrollment process.

Kind and caring staffeducational programs (letterscounting
Address
1287 Military Road, Kenmore, NY
Phone
(716) 877-1351
Family Help Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Family Help Center has mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the friendly and helpful staff, with some noting the center went above and beyond for their children. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff responsiveness to children's needs, inadequate care for sick or injured children, and unprofessional behavior.

Friendly and helpful staffstaff goes above and beyondgenerous with food
Address
60 Dingens Street, Buffalo, NY
Phone
(716) 822-5037
Kidz Town Of Dutchess
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Kidz Town of Dutchess for its caring, passionate staff and positive learning environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and making strong developmental progress. Families express confidence in the facility's safety and quality of care.

Caring and passionate staffchild happiness and engagementstrong academic and developmental progress
Address
1299 Route 9, Suite 103-104, Wappingers Falls, NY
Phone
(845) 632-6000
Rochester Childfirst Network
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Rochester ChildFirst Network receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, supportive environment, and positive developmental outcomes for children. However, one parent reported serious concerns about their son's safety, citing frequent incidents of being hit and bitten with inadequate staff response and intervention.

Caring and well-trained staffstrong teacher-child relationshipspositive child development and growth
Address
941 South Ave, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 473-2858
The Montessori School Of Rochester
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

The Montessori School of Rochester receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and warm, nurturing learning environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with particular appreciation for the school's individualized approach and strong sense of community.

Caring and dedicated teacherswarm and nurturing environmentindividualized learning approach
Address
220 Idlewood Road, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 256-2520
Rochester Childfirst Network
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Rochester ChildFirst Network receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong educational programs, and supportive community environment. However, one parent reported serious concerns about their child's safety, including frequent incidents of being hit and bitten with inadequate staff response and intervention.

Caring and well-trained staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and academic growth
Address
250 E. Main St., Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 397-7660
Ymca Of Rye, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents praise the YMCA of Rye for its clean facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and diverse programming including swimming, fitness classes, and childcare services. The Early Learning Center (ELC) program receives particular recognition for quality care and child development. Overall, families appreciate the inclusive community atmosphere and financial aid availability.

Clean facilitiesKind and helpful staffSwimming programs and pools
Address
21 Locust Avenue, Rye, NY
Phone
(914) 967-6363
Stepping Stone Preschool & Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Stepping Stone Preschool & Day Care Center receives mixed reviews. Most reviews (4 out of 8) are highly positive, with parents praising the caring staff, cleanliness, and long-term stability. However, four negative reviews cite unprofessionalism, lack of respect for parents, poor work ethic, and concerns about handling children with different needs.

Caring and experienced staff (10+ years tenure)exceptional cleanliness and hygienewarm family-like atmosphere
Address
1003 Loudon Road, Cohoes, NY
Phone
(518) 786-1112
Trinity Nursery And Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Trinity Nursery and Day Care Center receives mostly positive feedback from recent parents who praise the friendly staff, safe environment, and quality infant care. The facility offers extended hours, meals, and outdoor activities at an affordable price. However, one historical review from 2010-2012 raises concerns about past diagnostic labeling practices.

friendly and caring staffsafe environmentquality infant care
Address
215 Lancaster St, Albany, NY
Phone
(518) 436-4514
Mvcaa, INC. River Rd. Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.8

MVCAA River Rd Head Start receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the friendly staff and community support, but multiple reviewers report poor communication, rude staff, organizational issues, and difficulty accessing services.

Friendly and helpful staffAmazing work for the communitySpecial community events
Address
9882 River Road, Utica, NY
Phone
(315) 624-9930
Mohawk Valley Community Action, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Reviews are highly polarized, with some parents praising the friendly staff and community work, while others report significant issues with staff rudeness, poor organization, and difficulty accessing services. Multiple reviewers express strong dissatisfaction with management and staff behavior across different locations.

Friendly and helpful staffamazing community workpositive community events
Address
5647 E Main Street, Verona, NY
Phone
(315) 520-4678
Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
731 Pre-Emption Road, Geneva, NY
Phone
(315) 789-6828

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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.