How do I choose the right daycare in Brentwood?

When choosing a daycare in Brentwood, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Brentwood, New York (8 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Brentwood?

Brentwood offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 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.

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in New York?

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 Brentwood for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Brentwood

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.

Town Of Islip/L.E.A.P

4.48 score

4.6(20)

99 Third Ave, Brentwood, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Parents praise the Town of Islip/L.E.A.P recreation center for its clean, well-maintained facilities and strong boxing program with dedicated coaches. The facility offers various activities including basketball, boxing, and family events like carnivals, with affordable pricing and a welcoming atmosphere.

Clean and well-kept facilitiesexcellent coachesboxing program for ages 8-18recreational basketball

Shepherd'S Gate

4 score

4(15)

1725 Brentwood Rd, Brentwood, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Shepherd's Gate Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews with parents praising the caring staff, safe environment, and positive learning experience. Children are reported to be happy and engaged in their activities. One concern raised involved office staff communication and customer service during summer periods.

Staff professionalism and kindnessclean facilitieschildren happy and engagedBible-based values and life skills instruction

Child Daycare & Preschools in Brentwood, New York

There are 8 child daycare & preschools in Brentwood, New York, making up 89% of the 9 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 Brentwood, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 8 child daycare & preschools daycares in Brentwood, New York, out of 9 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 Brentwood, 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

Brentwood offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 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 Brentwood for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Brentwood 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.

8 Child Daycare & Preschools in Brentwood, New York

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Brentwood

Top Rated

Town Of Islip/L.E.A.P

Suffolk Community College Assn. INC. Suffolk Kids Cottage

Shepherd'S Gate

Learning Adventures Children'S Center INC

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Daycare types in Brentwood