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6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Amsterdam, New York

Browse all 6 child daycare & preschools in Amsterdam, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Amsterdam

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    Sunshine Kid'S Corner, INC.
    3.13 score
    2.8(13)

    185 Wallins Corner Road, Amsterdam, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Sunshine Kid's Corner receives highly polarized reviews. Early positive reviews praise the facility's cleanliness, safety features, creative classroom design, and caring staff. However, recent reviews since new ownership in spring 2022 report significant declines in care quality, safety violations, staff instability, poor communication, and inappropriate handling of parent concerns.

    Clean facilitynew gym equipmentcreative classroom designssafe entrance with door buzzer

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Amsterdam based on parent reviews

Wee Care Playcare INC.

4(4)

1895 County Hwy 107, Amsterdam, NY

Memory Lane Daycare, LLC.

3.7(4)

8 Kopernik Blvd., Amsterdam, NY

Whispering Pines Pre-School

2.8(1)

40 Henrietta Blvd., Amsterdam, NY

Sunshine Kid'S Corner, INC.

2.8(13)

185 Wallins Corner Road, Amsterdam, NY

Sunshine Kid's Corner receives highly polarized reviews. Early positive reviews praise the facility's cleanliness, safety features, creative classroom design, and caring staff. However, recent reviews since new ownership in spring 2022 report significant declines in care quality, safety violations, staff instability, poor communication, and inappropriate handling of parent concerns.

Clean facilitynew gym equipmentcreative classroom designs

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Daycare types in Amsterdam

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Amsterdam, New York

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Amsterdam, New York, making up 86% of the 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Amsterdam, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Amsterdam

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Wee Care Playcare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1895 County Hwy 107, Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 842-7703
Memory Lane Daycare, LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
8 Kopernik Blvd., Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 866-7109
Whispering Pines Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.8
Address
40 Henrietta Blvd., Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 843-3003
Sunshine Kid'S Corner, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.8

Sunshine Kid's Corner receives highly polarized reviews. Early positive reviews praise the facility's cleanliness, safety features, creative classroom design, and caring staff. However, recent reviews since new ownership in spring 2022 report significant declines in care quality, safety violations, staff instability, poor communication, and inappropriate handling of parent concerns.

Clean facilitynew gym equipmentcreative classroom designs
Address
185 Wallins Corner Road, Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 842-3935
Barkley Elementary Sacc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
66 De Stefano Street, Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 728-1187
Curie Ymca Sacc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9 Brice Street, Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 843-2871

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Amsterdam, New York, out of 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Amsterdam, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New York's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New York)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Amsterdam offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in New York typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Amsterdam for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Amsterdam must be licensed by New York's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.