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6 Child Daycare & Preschools in East Syracuse, New York

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

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in East Syracuse

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. 1
    St. Matthew'S Church Child Care Center
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    214 Kinne Street, East Syracuse, NY · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews praise St. Matthew's as a beautiful Catholic church with welcoming staff and congregation. Parents highlight positive experiences attending masses, ceremonies, and special events at the facility.

    Beautiful architecturewelcoming and friendly staffwell-maintained facilitiespositive experiences with religious ceremonies and services
  2. 2
    Together We Grow
    4.3 score
    4.4(16)

    7020 Manlius Center Rd., East Syracuse, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Together We Grow receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring staff, safe learning environment, and individual attention given to each child. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress. The facility is noted for affordability compared to other area daycares and for staff longevity.

    Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean environmentstrong individual attention to childrenexperienced and long-term employees

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Highest rated daycares in East Syracuse based on parent reviews

Together We Grow

4.4(16)

7020 Manlius Center Rd., East Syracuse, NY

Together We Grow receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring staff, safe learning environment, and individual attention given to each child. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress. The facility is noted for affordability compared to other area daycares and for staff longevity.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean environmentstrong individual attention to children

Shining Stars Daycare, INC.

3.4(4)

5930 Bowman Road, East Syracuse, NY

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Child Daycare & Preschools in East Syracuse, New York

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in East Syracuse, 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 East Syracuse, 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 East Syracuse

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Together We Grow
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Together We Grow receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring staff, safe learning environment, and individual attention given to each child. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress. The facility is noted for affordability compared to other area daycares and for staff longevity.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean environmentstrong individual attention to children
Address
7020 Manlius Center Rd., East Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 656-2399
Shining Stars Daycare, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4
Address
5930 Bowman Road, East Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 656-2180
Little Lukes
Child Daycare & Preschools

Little Lukes receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with five 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, real-time communication, and quality care for children of all abilities. Two 1-star reviews express serious concerns about staff conduct and lack of confidence in the facility, creating a mixed overall picture.

Friendly and caring staffreal-time updates via Bright Wheel appstaff know all children
Address
5820 Heritage Landing Drive, East Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 701-1107
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
230 Kinne St., East Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 637-2025
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6316 Fremont Rd., East Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 637-2025
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
115 Richmond Road, East Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 637-2025

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in East Syracuse, 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 East Syracuse, 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
East Syracuse offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 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 East Syracuse for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in East Syracuse 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.