How do I choose the right daycare in Jackson Heights?

When choosing a daycare in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights?

Jackson Heights offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Jackson Heights, New York (11 Results)

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 Jackson Heights for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jackson Heights

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.

Bwy INC.

4.33 score

4.5(10)

0 Roosevelt Ave., Jackson Heights, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

BWY INC is highly rated by most parents who praise the school's educational quality, caring staff, and strong child development outcomes. The center is popular with a long waitlist, accepts vouchers, and maintains good communication with families. One negative review contradicts the majority feedback regarding cleanliness and staff professionalism.

Excellent educational curriculumknowledgeable and experienced teacherskind and patient staffstrong child developme

Rainbowland Nursery School

4.19 score

4.3(9)

33-11 77 Street, Jackson Heights, NY · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

Rainbowland Nursery School in Jackson Heights receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, welcoming staff and nurturing environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with noticeable improvements in speech and language development. The school offers themed curriculum, meals included, and extended care options on DOE closure days.

Welcoming and engaging staffstrong academic instructionspeech and lang

Rainbow Land Nursery School

4.19 score

4.3(9)

33-11 77th Street, Jackson Heights, NY · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

Rainbow Land Nursery School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the welcoming, nurturing environment and caring staff. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with noticeable improvements in speech and language development. The school emphasizes kindness, creativity, and community while maintaining good communication with families.

Welcoming and engaging staffwarm and attentive teachersstrong academic supportspeech and language development

Super Kickers INC.

4.07 score

4.1(14)

77-02 37th Avenue, Jackson Heights, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Super Kickers is highly praised for exceptional coaching quality, diverse programming beyond soccer, and strong community building. Parents consistently highlight Coach Luis and the staff's patience, skill development across multiple areas, and ability to keep all children engaged and learning. One parent noted excellent birthday party services but criticized poor backend communication and enrollment responsiveness.

Outstanding coaching staff who know children by namediverse programming including cooking/drama/tumbling/legopatient instruction with special needsskill development in soccer/dexterity/social skills/sportsmanship

Child Daycare & Preschools in Jackson Heights, New York

There are 11 child daycare & preschools in Jackson Heights, New York, making up 73% of the 15 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 Jackson Heights, 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 11 child daycare & preschools daycares in Jackson Heights, New York, out of 15 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 Jackson Heights, 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

Jackson Heights offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 Jackson Heights for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Jackson Heights 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.

11 Child Daycare & Preschools in Jackson Heights, New York

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jackson Heights

Top Rated

Semillitas Children'S Education Center

Bwy INC.

Children'S Big Apple

Children'D Big Apple

Super Kickers INC.

82nd Street Academics A.S. Achievement Club

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Daycare types in Jackson Heights