
Compare 493 child daycare & preschools in Bronx. Average rating: 4.09/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Bronx has 493 licensed child daycare & preschools with 3,264 parent reviews averaging 4.09/5.97 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 37% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 10451 zip code, averaging 4.58 stars across 31 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Based on 263 daycares with Google ratings in Bronx
Top qualities mentioned across 3,264 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Bronx, based on parent reviews
Bronx zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10451 | 31 | 4.58 | 7 | |
| 10471 | 13 | 4.5 | 5 | |
| 10463 | 22 | 4.48 | 5 | |
| 10472 | 20 | 4.44 | 3 | |
| 10462 | 24 | 4.43 | 10 | |
| 10458 | 17 | 4.3 | 3 | |
| 10466 | 21 | 4.27 | 8 | |
| 10454 | 25 | 4.23 | 4 | |
| 10468 | 18 | 4.21 | 3 | |
| 10452 | 27 | 4.21 | 9 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Bronx (– children)
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Highest rated daycares in Bronx based on parent reviews
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Navigating the search for childcare in the Bronx reveals a robust landscape of 493 facilities, ranging from neighborhood houses to specialized youth programs. Parents consistently highlight the value of friendly atmospheres and caring staff, suggesting that personal connection is a key driver in choosing a provider. For those prioritizing high satisfaction, certain neighborhoods like 10471 stand out for their consistently positive feedback, offering a clear guide for families seeking quality care.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Bronx have an average rating of 4.09 out of 5 across 263 rated facilities, with 37% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 3,264 parent reviews. Parents in Bronx most frequently praise daycares for friendly atmosphere, caring and dedicated staff, and clean facility.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
The Dream Yard Project is highly rated for its after-school programs that combine academics with arts enrichment. Parents praise the clean facility, friendly staff, and diverse programming including visual arts, chorus, dance, homework help, and snacks. The center is noted for effectively managing children with high energy levels and creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.
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.
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.
Sound Dale Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and friendly staff, quality education, and positive experiences for their children. One parent reported discrimination concerns, but this represents a minority view. The center appears to have a long-standing reputation, with some reviewers sharing positive memories from decades ago.
Sharon Baptist Head Start in the Bronx receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight caring, loving staff who provide quality early education in a clean, welcoming environment. Parents credit the program with making a lasting educational impact and appreciate the affordable after-school services and bilingual support.
One parent describes the Village Child Development Center Inc. as an excellent school. This single review highlights a highly positive experience with the center.
One parent describes the facility as a friendly and reliable place, while another highlights the family-like staff and quality programs. The few reviews so far mention a positive experience with the center's operations.
Reviews consistently praise the welcoming and inclusive community environment. Parents and visitors highlight the compassionate leadership of Bishop Rivera and the staff, along with the facility's multiple programs and community services. The center is noted as a supportive space for worship, learning, and community support.
This facility is praised for its welcoming and supportive community environment with caring leadership, particularly Bishop Rivera. Reviewers highlight the friendly staff, multiple programs, and inclusive atmosphere that makes visitors feel valued and inspired.
One parent highlights the caring staff and reasonable pricing, noting that their child enjoys the program and makes good friends. However, they report significant management instability with frequent leadership changes, billing issues, and inconsistent communication regarding field trips and supplies.
One parent highlights the caring staff and reasonable pricing, noting that their child enjoys the program and makes good friends. However, this review also details significant operational issues, including inconsistent management, billing errors, and poor communication regarding daily needs.
Reviews praise the welcoming and inclusive community environment, with particular recognition of leadership including Bishop Rivera and Pastor Papo. The facility is noted for its diverse programs, community services including food assistance, and supportive atmosphere for worship and personal growth.
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 rating. Parents praise the warm, welcoming community atmosphere and well-organized facility. Many highlight the bilingual services, cleanliness, safety measures, and long-term loyalty to the institution.
St. Dominic's Torch receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for its specialized support of children with autism and speech delays. Parents commend the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, and bilingual environment. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental improvements in their children's speech and behavior.
Reviews appear to be for a church, not a daycare center. The listed Google Rating shows 0 reviews for Crawford Community DCC, but the recent reviews provided are for a church facility praising its architecture, spiritual atmosphere, and welcoming community.
Parents consistently praise Tolentine Zeiser DCC as an excellent facility with caring staff and a welcoming environment. Reviews highlight the center's positive impact on the community and children's well-being. The facility is described as pleasant, fun, and tranquil with good meals and caring staff members.
One parent highlights the facility as a great school for youth, noting that it appears to be in a brand new building. Another reviewer describes the academic quality as good, while a third comment references the finished exterior of the new building on Sheridan Ave.
One parent describes the staff as compassionate and responsive, noting that they answer questions and provide good feedback. No negative comments were cited in this single review.
Parents praise this faith-based center for its welcoming, multi-cultural environment and Bible-based curriculum enriched with steel pan music. Reviews highlight the caring staff, warm community atmosphere, and safe space for children to thrive. One parent noted the clean environment.
This listing appears to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews are from parishioners praising the Catholic community, spiritual guidance, and church facilities over decades. No reviews specifically address daycare or childcare services.
The Mary Mitchell Family & Youth Center in the Bronx receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviewers praise the friendly, family-like atmosphere, quality education, and community involvement. Parents describe it as a safe, fun, and welcoming environment.
Reviews praise the church facility and its welcoming congregation, with nostalgic mentions of childhood experiences in the afterschool and summer camp programs. Parents appreciate the warm atmosphere and spiritual environment of the facility.
Renaissance E.M.S. is a highly-regarded youth center in the Bronx with a perfect 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the safe, welcoming environment, dedicated staff, and diverse programs that help youth develop academically, socially, and personally while keeping them away from negative influences.
One parent highlights the program's college preparation and global travel opportunities, while another describes it as a great place for kids. A third reviewer praises the engaging nature of the academy and its participation in community events. Conversely, one parent reports unprofessional management, citing unanswered phones and full voicemail boxes, and alleges the organization is a scam.
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