How do I choose the right daycare in Bronx?

When choosing a daycare in Bronx, 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

What types of daycare are available in Bronx?

Bronx offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 493 facilities Headstart Programs — 8 facilities Church Daycare — 8 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 27 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

493 Child Daycare & Preschools in Bronx, New York

Q: How many child daycare & preschools daycares are in Bronx, New York?

There are 493 child daycare & preschools daycares in Bronx, New York, out of 536 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

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 Bronx for current pricing.

Browse all 493 child daycare & preschools in Bronx, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bronx

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.

1
Davidson Avenue Community Day Care
4.76 score
5(16)
1810 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Davidson Avenue Community Day Care for its warm, nurturing environment and attentive staff. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and supported in their development. The facility is described as clean and well-maintained with responsive leadership.
Caring and patient teacherssafe and nurturing environmentengaging classroom activitiesclean facility
2
Little Stars Too
4.72 score
4.9(20)
1083 Allerton Avenue, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Little Stars Too for its safe, clean environment and dedicated teaching staff. The school receives universal 5-star ratings with parents highlighting strong communication, individualized attention, and visible child development. Teachers Ms. Sammy, Ms. Gisela, Ms. Tanya, and Ms. Felicia are frequently mentioned as caring and knowledgeable educators.
Safe and clean facilityon-site play areaattentive and nurturing teachersregular parent communication
3
John T. White Ecc
4.72 score
4.9(20)
1180 East 214 Street, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise JOHN T. WHITE ECC (also referred to as Our Children First) for exceptional staff care, individualized attention, and significant developmental progress in their children. The center is noted for its clean facilities, strong communication with parents through daily updates, and specialized services including speech, occupational, and ABA therapy. Multiple parents highlight feeling welcomed and reassured about their children's wellbeing.
Caring and attentive staffindividualized 1:1 careclean facilitiesregular communication via app with photos and notes
4
Belmont Community Day Care Ctr
4.7 score
4.9(17)
2340 Cambreleng Avenue, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Belmont Community Day Care Center for its caring, professional staff and family-oriented environment. The facility is noted as a safe, well-maintained learning space in the Bronx where children thrive through play-based education and engaging activities.
Friendly and welcoming staffsafe environmentplay-based learning approachorganized activities (family days
5
Yearling Nursery School
4.7 score
4.9(17)
604 West 227 Street, Bronx, NY · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Yearling Nursery School for its nurturing, loving environment and dedicated staff who provide individualized care and attention. The school is noted for creative, hands-on learning activities, strong developmental support, excellent communication with parents, and a welcoming, safe atmosphere. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents highly recommending the school.
Caring and attentive teachersnurturing environmenthands-on learning activitiesdaily photo/video updates
6
Yearling Nursery
4.7 score
4.9(17)
604 West 227 Street, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Yearling Nursery receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and nurturing staff, engaging curriculum with hands-on activities, and strong developmental outcomes for their children. The facility is described as warm, welcoming, and well-organized with excellent communication to parents.
Caring and attentive staffnurturing environmenthands-on activities (arts and craftsoutdoor play
7
Bronx Bethany Afterschool Program
4.64 score
4.8(20)
971 East 227th Street, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
The reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming spiritual community, quality of worship services, and family-like atmosphere.
Welcoming communityspiritual fulfillmentclean environmentample parking
8
Little Stars School INC.
4.64 score
4.8(20)
4063 Edson Avenue, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Little Stars School Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents for its dedicated, caring teachers and strong academic curriculum. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children's learning, social skills, and confidence. The school is commended for strong parent communication and involvement opportunities.
Knowledgeable and attentive teachersacademic progress (reading and math skills before kindergarten)caring and nurturing environmentcreative activities and projects
9
Marcus Garvey Cdc
4.62 score
4.9(11)
331 East 150 Street, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Marcus Garvey CDC (also referenced as Beanstalk Academy) as an exceptional daycare where staff treat children and families like extended family members. Reviewers highlight significant improvements in child behavior, emotional well-being, and happiness compared to other facilities, along with comprehensive support services beyond traditional childcare.
Caring and professional stafffamily-like environmentcleanliness and hygienepersonalized attention to each child
10
Susan E. Wagner Day School At Riverdale
4.62 score
5(8)
5401 Post Road, Bronx, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Susan E. Wagner Day School at Riverdale as an excellent Pre-K program with caring, intelligent staff and a supportive principal. Reviewers highlight strong communication between teachers and parents, significant child development, and a safe learning environment. No negative feedback was reported across all reviews.
caring teachersexcellent principalstrong parent-teacher communicationchild development and learning outcomes

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Bronx based on parent reviews

Davidson Avenue Community Day Care

5(16)

1810 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, NY

Parents consistently praise Davidson Avenue Community Day Care for its warm, nurturing environment and attentive staff. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and supported in their development. The facility is described as clean and well-maintained with responsive leadership.

Caring and patient teacherssafe and nurturing environmentengaging classroom activities

Little Stars Too

4.9(20)

1083 Allerton Avenue, Bronx, NY

Parents consistently praise Little Stars Too for its safe, clean environment and dedicated teaching staff. The school receives universal 5-star ratings with parents highlighting strong communication, individualized attention, and visible child development. Teachers Ms. Sammy, Ms. Gisela, Ms. Tanya, and Ms. Felicia are frequently mentioned as caring and knowledgeable educators.

Safe and clean facilityon-site play areaattentive and nurturing teachers

John T. White Ecc

4.9(20)

1180 East 214 Street, Bronx, NY

Parents consistently praise JOHN T. WHITE ECC (also referred to as Our Children First) for exceptional staff care, individualized attention, and significant developmental progress in their children. The center is noted for its clean facilities, strong communication with parents through daily updates, and specialized services including speech, occupational, and ABA therapy. Multiple parents highlight feeling welcomed and reassured about their children's wellbeing.

Caring and attentive staffindividualized 1:1 careclean facilities

Belmont Community Day Care Ctr

4.9(17)

2340 Cambreleng Avenue, Bronx, NY

Parents consistently praise Belmont Community Day Care Center for its caring, professional staff and family-oriented environment. The facility is noted as a safe, well-maintained learning space in the Bronx where children thrive through play-based education and engaging activities.

Friendly and welcoming staffsafe environmentplay-based learning approach

Yearling Nursery

4.9(17)

604 West 227 Street, Bronx, NY

Yearling Nursery receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and nurturing staff, engaging curriculum with hands-on activities, and strong developmental outcomes for their children. The facility is described as warm, welcoming, and well-organized with excellent communication to parents.

Caring and attentive staffnurturing environmenthands-on activities (arts and crafts

Bronx Bethany Afterschool Program

4.8(20)

971 East 227th Street, Bronx, NY

The reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming spiritual community, quality of worship services, and family-like atmosphere.

Welcoming communityspiritual fulfillmentclean environment

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Daycare types in Bronx

Child Daycare & Preschools 493 Headstart Programs 8 Church Daycare 8 Before or After School Daycare 27

Browse by type in Bronx

🎒 After School Programs 15 🕊️ Baptist Daycare 7 🎨 Preschools 4 ✝️ Christian Daycare 3

Child Daycare & Preschools in Bronx, New York

There are 493 child daycare & preschools in Bronx, New York, making up 92% of the 536 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 Bronx, 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 Bronx

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