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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Manhasset, NY

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Manhasset. Average rating: 4.85/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Manhasset, New York at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.85/5
Parent reviews
46
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Manhasset has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 46 parent reviews averaging 4.85/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 11030 zip code, averaging 4.85 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Manhasset

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
    Gan Shalom Nurs. Sch./Reconstructionist Synagogue
    4.64 score
    5(9)

    1001 Plandome Rd., Manhasset, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Gan Shalom is highly regarded by parents for its warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. The school emphasizes play-based, Montessori and Reggio Emilia-inspired learning with enriching activities including outdoor exploration, arts, music, and movement. Parents consistently praise the director's involvement and the school's strong sense of community.

    Accessible building featureswarm and nurturing environmentexperienced and caring teacherslow staff-to-s
  2. 2
    Manhasset Great Neck Eoc INC
    4.41 score
    4.7(7)

    65 High St, Manhasset, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Most reviews are highly positive, praising the daycare as well-organized and affordable for low-income families. However, review quality is inconsistent, with several reviews appearing unrelated to the daycare itself. One parent expressed dissatisfaction and stated they would not return.

    well-organizedaffordable for low-income familiesgreat serviceestablished program

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Manhasset

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Manhasset zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
110306
4.85
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Manhasset (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Manhasset based on parent reviews

Gan Shalom Nurs. Sch./Reconstructionist Synagogue

5(9)

1001 Plandome Rd., Manhasset, NY

Gan Shalom is highly regarded by parents for its warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. The school emphasizes play-based, Montessori and Reggio Emilia-inspired learning with enriching activities including outdoor exploration, arts, music, and movement. Parents consistently praise the director's involvement and the school's strong sense of community.

Accessible building featureswarm and nurturing environmentexperienced and caring teachers

Manhasset Great Neck Eoc INC

4.7(7)

65 High St, Manhasset, NY

Most reviews are highly positive, praising the daycare as well-organized and affordable for low-income families. However, review quality is inconsistent, with several reviews appearing unrelated to the daycare itself. One parent expressed dissatisfaction and stated they would not return.

well-organizedaffordable for low-income familiesgreat service

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Manhasset, New York

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Manhasset, 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 Manhasset have an average rating of 4.85 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.85 stars. Our analysis covers 46 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Manhasset, 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 Manhasset

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Gan Shalom Nurs. Sch./Reconstructionist Synagogue
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Gan Shalom is highly regarded by parents for its warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. The school emphasizes play-based, Montessori and Reggio Emilia-inspired learning with enriching activities including outdoor exploration, arts, music, and movement. Parents consistently praise the director's involvement and the school's strong sense of community.

Accessible building featureswarm and nurturing environmentexperienced and caring teachers
Address
1001 Plandome Rd., Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 627-0257
Manhasset Great Neck Eoc INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Most reviews are highly positive, praising the daycare as well-organized and affordable for low-income families. However, review quality is inconsistent, with several reviews appearing unrelated to the daycare itself. One parent expressed dissatisfaction and stated they would not return.

well-organizedaffordable for low-income familiesgreat service
Address
65 High St, Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 627-6385
Manhasset Afterschool Xperience INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1 C/O Munsey Park School Hunt Lane, Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 627-7130
Manhasset After School Xperience Shelter Rock
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
27 Shelter Rock School At Shelter Rock Rd, Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 627-7130
Harbor Child Care @ North Shore University Hospital
Child Daycare & Preschools

Harbor Child Care @ Manhasset receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents reviewed. Parents consistently praise the small, family-like atmosphere, caring and responsive staff, strong developmental outcomes for children, and comprehensive curriculum including trips, art, and outdoor play.

Caring and attentive staffresponsive director (Kristen)small family-like environment
Address
300 Community Drive, Bldg 6, Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 562-2575
Kindercare Learning Centers LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools

KinderCare Manhasset receives universally positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring and professional staff, engaged leadership, and comprehensive learning environment. Parents consistently report feeling confident in their children's safety and development.

Caring and attentive staffstrong leadership (Director Cory and Assistant Director Christine)engaging curriculum and learning activities
Address
1355 Northern Blvd., Manhasset, NY
Phone
(516) 365-3532

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Manhasset, New York. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Manhasset have an average Google rating of 4.85 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Manhasset, 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 Manhasset for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Manhasset 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.