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954 Child Daycare & Preschools in Brooklyn, New York

Browse all 954 child daycare & preschools in Brooklyn, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Brooklyn

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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    800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise BROOKLYN CHILD CARE INC. for its exceptional, caring staff who provide a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Children show significant academic and social growth, with parents highlighting the school's creative programming, security features, and strong teacher-parent communication.

    Caring and experienced teachersemotional regulation and behavioral supportacademic progress (readingwriting
  2. 2

    800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Brooklyn Child Care, Inc. receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional, caring staff that facilitate significant child development across academics, social-emotional skills, and confidence. Parents consistently describe the center as a 'hidden gem' with excellent programming, security, and family engagement. Children reportedly thrive emotionally and academically while forming strong bonds with teachers.

    Experienced and caring teachersemo
  3. 3

    245 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Stepping Stones Nursery School in Brooklyn receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the quality of education, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thriving academically and socially, with strong communication and flexible programming.

    Excellent curriculumcaring and attentive teacherssafe environmentgood communication and daily reports
  4. 4
    Superkid Day Care Center
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    115 Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Step Ahead Daycare as an exceptional facility with highly professional, caring staff and a warm, nurturing environment. Reviews highlight strong curriculum with developmental activities, nutritious homemade meals, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. The facility is noted as well-prepared for kindergarten readiness and highly recommended by multiple families.

    Caring and passionate staffwarm and inviting atmospher
  5. 5
    Little Scholars Dcc
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    509 East 78 Street, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Little Scholars DCC is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Brooklyn with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, nurturing staff, engaging curriculum, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show measurable developmental progress.

    Warm and welcoming staffnurturing and patient teachersstrong parent-child relationshipsengaging daily activities
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    Abc Day Child Care Ctr
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    109 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    ABC Day Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff, strong child development outcomes, and sense of community. Children reportedly transition smoothly, thrive socially and academically, and eagerly return each day.

    Warm and caring staffsmooth transition for infantsstrong social skill developmentlanguage development
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    600 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center is a faith-based organization offering daycare, after-school, and summer camp programs in a low-cost, safe environment. Parents praise the welcoming community, spiritual atmosphere, and leadership. Reviews highlight the organization's commitment to both childcare services and biblical education.

    Faith-based environmentfriendly staffaffordable tuitionsafe enriched setting for children
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    600 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Dr. Clarence R. Johnson Christian DCC is a faith-based daycare center operated by Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center. Parents praise it as a safe, enriched environment with low costs, friendly staff, and strong spiritual values. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and community focus.

    Safe environmentlow costenriched programsfriendly staff
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    410 6 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Beansprouts of Brooklyn receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and high-quality education. Parents consistently highlight their children's enthusiasm for school, significant developmental progress, and the exceptional dedication of the teaching staff. The program emphasizes play-based learning, individualized attention, and community engagement.

    Warm and nurturing staffexcellent teachersplay-based learning approachindividualized child development support
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    Beansprouts
    4.68 score
    4.9(15)

    410 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Beansprouts is a highly-regarded preschool in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with 10 five-star reviews praising its nurturing environment and quality education. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated, warm teaching staff, child-centered learning approach, and their children's genuine enthusiasm for attending. The school emphasizes play-based learning, enrichment activities, and meeting each child's individual developmental needs.

    Warm and nurturing teachershigh-quality programming and educationplay-based learningenrichment classes (music)

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Brooklyn based on parent reviews

Brooklyn Child Care INC.

5(20)

800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY

Parents consistently praise BROOKLYN CHILD CARE INC. for its exceptional, caring staff who provide a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Children show significant academic and social growth, with parents highlighting the school's creative programming, security features, and strong teacher-parent communication.

Caring and experienced teachersemotional regulation and behavioral supportacademic progress (reading

Brooklyn Child Care, INC.

5(20)

800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Child Care, Inc. receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional, caring staff that facilitate significant child development across academics, social-emotional skills, and confidence. Parents consistently describe the center as a 'hidden gem' with excellent programming, security, and family engagement. Children reportedly thrive emotionally and academically while forming strong bonds with teachers.

Experienced and caring teachersemo

Superkid Day Care Center

4.9(20)

115 Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Parents consistently praise Step Ahead Daycare as an exceptional facility with highly professional, caring staff and a warm, nurturing environment. Reviews highlight strong curriculum with developmental activities, nutritious homemade meals, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. The facility is noted as well-prepared for kindergarten readiness and highly recommended by multiple families.

Caring and passionate staffwarm and inviting atmospher

Little Scholars Dcc

4.9(20)

509 East 78 Street, Brooklyn, NY

Little Scholars DCC is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Brooklyn with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, nurturing staff, engaging curriculum, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show measurable developmental progress.

Warm and welcoming staffnurturing and patient teachersstrong parent-child relationships

Abc Day Child Care Ctr

4.9(20)

109 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

ABC Day Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff, strong child development outcomes, and sense of community. Children reportedly transition smoothly, thrive socially and academically, and eagerly return each day.

Warm and caring staffsmooth transition for infantsstrong social skill development

Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center

4.9(15)

600 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center is a faith-based organization offering daycare, after-school, and summer camp programs in a low-cost, safe environment. Parents praise the welcoming community, spiritual atmosphere, and leadership. Reviews highlight the organization's commitment to both childcare services and biblical education.

Faith-based environmentfriendly staffaffordable tuition

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Brooklyn, New York

There are 954 child daycare & preschools in Brooklyn, New York, making up 92% of the 1,036 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn

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Good Shepherd Services @ Brooklyn Scholars
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2635 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 663-9535
Ymca Bedford Stuyvesant Sacc @ Branch
Child Daycare & Preschools

No reviews specifically about the daycare/SACC program. Available reviews praise the YMCA facility overall, highlighting clean spaces, quality equipment, friendly staff, and diverse programming including fitness classes, pools, and childwatch services.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffmodern equipment
Address
1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 789-1497
Ymca Dodge Virtual Y @ Ps 8
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
37 Hicks St., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(917) 539-0864
Center For Family Life Ps 314
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
343 60th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 765-4630
The Chase Back-Up Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 242-1816
Ymca Eastern District Sacc @ Branch
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
125 Humbold Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 782-8300
Ella Baker/Charles Romain Child Dev. Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1150 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 270-6017
Friends Of Crown Heights Dcc #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
671 Prospect Pl., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 638-8686
Greenpoint Ymca A.S.P.
Child Daycare & Preschools

The reviews appear to be for a YMCA facility rather than a daycare center. Reviews are largely positive, praising the clean facilities, helpful staff, and convenient location near public transportation and amenities. However, some guests noted issues with thin mattresses, lack of elevators, and inconsistent staff friendliness.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesfrequent renovationshelpful and patient front staff
Address
99 Meserole Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 389-3700
Ms 347-349 Beacon N. Bklyn Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
35 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 947-0604
Salvation Army Bedford Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
110 Kosciuszko Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 638-1607
Warren Street Center For Children & Families
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
343 Warren Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 237-9578
Rfcuny@Flatbush Beacon Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
655 Parkside Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 462-6992
Brooklyn Bureau Of Comm Ser Ps 149
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
700 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 310-5638
The Salvation Army
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents praise this Salvation Army location for its community services, child care programs, and welcoming staff. Reviews highlight the facility as safe and supportive for children's learning and growth. The organization is recognized for providing essential resources including food assistance, toiletries, and clothing to those in need.

Safe environment for childrencaring and professional staffstrong community support
Address
280 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 345-2488
Ridgewood Bushwick Scc @ P.S. 86
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
220 Irving Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 573-4081
Good Shepherd Services Ps: 32 / Ms: 442
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
317 Hoyt St, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 625-5876
The Sports & Arts Sch Foundation P.S. 40
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
265 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 455-9445
St. Nick Alliance Corp., @ Greenpoint Beacon, Jhs 126
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
424 Leonard St, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 388-5585
Cortelyou Daycare Annex
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
386 Malborough Road, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 282-6077
Cypress Hills Local Dev/Ps 7
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
858 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 235-2345
Ymca Prospect Pk Virtual Y @ Ps 200
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1940 Benson Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 621-5360
Bbcs Gary Klinsky Children Center @ Ps 306
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
970 Vermont Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 649-4119
Heart Share Human Services @ P.S. 288
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2950 W. 25th St, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 714-0103
Ridgewood Bushwick Beacon Program @ Jhs 296
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
125 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 919-4453
Ymca Virtual Y @ Ps 84
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
250 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 384-8063
New Adventures After School P.S. 222
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3301 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 737-4701
Chinese-American Planning Council INC. @ Ps153
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1970 Homecrest Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 627-6373
Good Shepherd Services Ps 676
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
27 Huntington St, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 222-9561
Research Foundation M.E.C. Toast, Ps:181
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1023 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 703-3633

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Frequently asked questions

There are 954 child daycare & preschools daycares in Brooklyn, New York, out of 1,036 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 Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 954 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 24 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 53 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 Brooklyn for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Brooklyn 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.