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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Johnstown, NY

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Johnstown. Average rating: 2.67/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Johnstown, New York at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
2.67/5
Parent reviews
41
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Johnstown has 3 licensed child daycare & preschools with 41 parent reviews averaging 2.67/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Johnstown

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
    Fulton County Ymca Playmates
    3.6 score
    3.5(20)

    213 Harrison Street, Johnstown, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise the Fulton County YMCA Playmates child care center for attentive, caring staff who communicate well and provide engaging activities. Children in infant and toddler rooms are reported to be well-supervised and form good relationships with caregivers.

    Caring and knowledgeable staffgood communication with parentsvariety of activities (craftsmusic
  2. 2
    Fulton County Ymca-Fmcc Playmates
    3.6 score
    3.5(20)

    2805 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise the child care center staff for their genuine care, professionalism, and communication. Children in infant and toddler rooms engage in varied activities including crafts, music, stories, and outdoor play. Parents feel confident their children are well-cared for and form positive relationships with staff.

    Caring and attentive staffgood communication with parentsvaried activities (craftsmusic

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Johnstown

4.5 - 5.0
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4.0 - 4.4
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3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Johnstown (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Johnstown based on parent reviews

Fulton County Ymca Playmates

3.5(20)

213 Harrison Street, Johnstown, NY

Parents praise the Fulton County YMCA Playmates child care center for attentive, caring staff who communicate well and provide engaging activities. Children in infant and toddler rooms are reported to be well-supervised and form good relationships with caregivers.

Caring and knowledgeable staffgood communication with parentsvariety of activities (crafts

Fulton County Ymca-Fmcc Playmates

3.5(20)

2805 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY

Parents praise the child care center staff for their genuine care, professionalism, and communication. Children in infant and toddler rooms engage in varied activities including crafts, music, stories, and outdoor play. Parents feel confident their children are well-cared for and form positive relationships with staff.

Caring and attentive staffgood communication with parentsvaried activities (crafts

Many Happy Adventures Daycare And Learning Center

1(1)

307-309 Meadow St., Johnstown, NY

One parent describes the facility as having dirty houses and poor employee selection, while also citing bad treatment of staff and individuals. This single review highlights significant concerns regarding cleanliness and interpersonal dynamics within the center.

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Johnstown, New York

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Johnstown, New York. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Johnstown have an average rating of 2.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 2.67 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Johnstown, 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 Johnstown

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Fulton County Ymca Playmates
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Parents praise the Fulton County YMCA Playmates child care center for attentive, caring staff who communicate well and provide engaging activities. Children in infant and toddler rooms are reported to be well-supervised and form good relationships with caregivers.

Caring and knowledgeable staffgood communication with parentsvariety of activities (crafts
Address
213 Harrison Street, Johnstown, NY
Phone
(518) 848-3447
Fulton County Ymca-Fmcc Playmates
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Parents praise the child care center staff for their genuine care, professionalism, and communication. Children in infant and toddler rooms engage in varied activities including crafts, music, stories, and outdoor play. Parents feel confident their children are well-cared for and form positive relationships with staff.

Caring and attentive staffgood communication with parentsvaried activities (crafts
Address
2805 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY
Phone
(518) 762-5333
Many Happy Adventures Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
1

One parent describes the facility as having dirty houses and poor employee selection, while also citing bad treatment of staff and individuals. This single review highlights significant concerns regarding cleanliness and interpersonal dynamics within the center.

Address
307-309 Meadow St., Johnstown, NY
Phone
(518) 736-2273

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Johnstown, New York. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Johnstown have an average Google rating of 2.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Johnstown, 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
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 Johnstown for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Johnstown 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.