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5,742 Child Daycare & Preschools in New York

Browse 5,742 child daycare & preschools across New York. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in New York

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in New York can make the decision-making process smoother.

New York has about 6,486 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in New York. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in New York

There are 6,486 daycares in New York: 186 headstart facilities, 422 before/after school centers, 136 religious facility daycares, and 5,742 childcare and preschool centers.

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Pride And Joy Child Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Pride and Joy Child Care receives unanimously positive reviews from parents who praise the staff's warmth, communication, and dedication to child development. Parents consistently describe the center as family-like, clean, well-organized, and trustworthy, with staff who go above and beyond in both daily care and during difficult personal circumstances.

Friendly and caring staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facility
Address
55 Finn Road, Henrietta, NY
Phone
(585) 321-1151
Inspire Learning And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Inspire Learning and Childcare for its warm, caring staff who treat children like family. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents appreciate the daily app updates with photos and activity information. The facility is described as clean, well-lit, and offering creative activities and outdoor time.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong staff-child relationshipsdaily app updates with photos and messages
Address
3670 Lake Rd, Brockport, NY
Phone
(585) 637-3320
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
The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute as an exceptional facility with caring, attentive staff who genuinely love the children. Families highlight the warm, nurturing environment, strong curriculum, excellent communication, included meals, and strong preparation for school transitions. The center's affiliation with Hofstra University provides unique educational experiences.

Warm and loving environmentcaring and attentive staffengaging and educational curriculum
Address
131 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
Phone
(516) 463-5194
Teacher'S Pet Ccc II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The reviews provided are for St. Pius X Catholic Church, not for Teacher's Pet CCC II daycare. The reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, Father Valentine's engaging sermons and pastoral care, and the sense of community. No actual daycare reviews are available for this location.

Welcoming and inviting environmentcaring and memorable pastoral leadershipengaging sermons
Address
270 Washington Av., Plainview, NY
Phone
(516) 931-8204
Tutor Time Learning Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time Armonk for its warm, loving environment where children feel safe and happy. Staff members are described as caring and attentive, with director Andressa and several teachers (particularly Ms. Ann Marie) receiving special recognition. Parents appreciate the educational activities, cleanliness, security, and the SproutAbout app that provides daily updates and live camera access.

Caring and attentive staffloving and positive environmentclean and secure facilities
Address
73 Old Route 22, Armonk, NY
Phone
(914) 273-3360
The Little Disciple Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
348 South Lexington Ave, White Plains, NY
Phone
(914) 428-4727
Little Learners Of Westchester, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Little Learners of Westchester receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff, strong curriculum balance between structured learning and play, excellent communication, and notable child development outcomes across all age groups from infants through pre-K.

Nurturing and caring staffwarm and welcoming environmentexcellent parent communication with daily updates and photos
Address
3565 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY
Phone
(914) 402-1149
Children'S Continuous Care INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Children's Continuous Care Inc. (now Inspire Penfield) for its caring staff, particularly Miss Jordan, strong communication, and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, well-fed, and engaged in age-appropriate activities. Recent leadership changes have been well-received for creating positive improvements and adding enrichment opportunities.

Warm and caring staffexcellent teacher-child relationshipsconsistent daily communication with parents
Address
369 Mildahn Road, Macedon, NY
Phone
(585) 377-9630
Bolton After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
4879 Lake Shore Drive, Bolton Landing, NY
Phone
(518) 409-2720
Ann & Andy II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

ANN & ANDY II receives consistently excellent feedback from parents and families who have attended for years. Parents praise the caring staff, engaging environment, and strong sense of community, with children expressing genuine enthusiasm about attending daily.

Loving and attentive staff with high retentionfamily-owned atmospherebeautiful campus with extensive outdoor facilities (playground
Address
2170 Saw Mill River Rd, Elmsford, NY
Phone
(914) 592-3027
All Aboard INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

All Aboard Inc receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, strong academic curriculum, and nurturing environment. Multiple long-term families report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten and excited about attending. One negative review alleges unprofessionalism and lack of care, though it stands in stark contrast to eight five-star reviews.

caring and loving staffstrong academic foundationkindergarten preparatio
Address
400 Columbus Avenue, Valhalla, NY
Phone
(914) 741-1500
Child'S World Academy Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Little Kings and Queens (note: reviews reference this name, not the listed 'Child's World Academy') as an exceptional daycare with caring, family-like staff and strong educational programs. All reviewers rate it 5/5 stars, highlighting smooth transitions for anxious parents, child development, daily communication with photos/updates, and a clean, safe environment.

Caring and nurturing staffsmooth transition experience for anxious parentsstrong academic curriculum
Address
50 Dayton Lane, Peekskill, NY
Phone
(914) 734-4473
Latino Pastoral Action Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

This facility is praised for its welcoming and supportive community environment with caring leadership, particularly Bishop Rivera. Reviewers highlight the friendly staff, multiple programs, and inclusive atmosphere that makes visitors feel valued and inspired.

Welcoming staffcaring leadershipcommunity support services
Address
296 East 140th Street, Bronx, NY
Phone
(718) 681-2361
Abc After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

ABC After School Program receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the caring, loving staff and welcoming environment. Parents highlight the program's focus on healthy eating, child safety, and academic learning, with many describing it as a second home for their children.

caring and loving staffhelpful and resourceful teachersclean facilities
Address
1841 Park Avenue, New York, NY
Phone
(646) 459-6175
Community Association Of Progressive Dominicans, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
4360 Broadway, New York, NY
Phone
(646) 808-5890
Fresh Youth Initiatives, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents praise FYI's afterschool program for creating a caring, supportive environment with engaging activities and strong parent communication. Most reviewers highly recommend the program, noting their children are happy and show improved confidence and learning. One reviewer criticized the organization for limited community engagement beyond donations.

caring and attentive staffsafe and supportive environmentacademic support
Address
505 West 171st Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 781-1113
Syracuse University Early Education And Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
411 Lambreth Lane, Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 443-4482
Jewish Community Center Early Childhood Development Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents praise the Jewish Community Center as an excellent facility with friendly, well-trained staff and a welcoming environment. Reviews highlight quality programming including fitness classes, summer camp, swim lessons, and activities for children of various ages. Members report feeling safe, engaged, and satisfied with their overall experience.

Organized and friendly staffclean facilityquality instruction and personal training
Address
5655 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 445-2360
Club Play LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Driftwood Day Camp for its exceptional staff, engaging activities, and strong sense of community. Children reportedly thrive in a safe, supportive environment where they build lasting friendships and gain confidence. The camp is noted for outstanding communication with parents and continuous improvements to facilities and programming.

Caring and experienced staffswimming instructiondiverse activities (trapeze
Address
331 Mount Misery Road, Melville, NY
Phone
(631) 367-9621
The Chai Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Chai Center is highly rated by parents as a warm, welcoming, and spiritually-focused Jewish community center. Parents praise the nurturing atmosphere, humble staff, and inclusive approach that makes families feel valued without excessive costs. The facility offers daycare, Hebrew school, and synagogue services for families of all backgrounds.

Warm and welcoming atmospherenurturing staffhumble and caring rabbis (especially Rabbi Saks)
Address
501 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, NY
Phone
(631) 351-8672
Love Of Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Love of Learning is highly regarded by parents, with all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring staff, engaging curriculum, small class sizes, and safe, family-like environment that fosters a genuine love of learning in children.

caring and nurturing staffhands-on activitiesbalanced curriculum
Address
7 Midhampton Ave, Quogue, NY
Phone
(631) 653-4200
Little Rascals Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Rugrats Daycare for exceptional care, cleanliness, and communication. Owner Ashley and her staff are described as caring, dedicated, and nurturing, with children showing strong developmental and social growth. The facility is well-organized with frequent photo updates via app and engaging activities.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and compassionate staffstrong parent-child communication via app
Address
6698 Lincoln Avenue, Lockport, NY
Phone
(716) 433-8728
Playtime Daycare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Playtime Daycare for exceptional staff care, smooth transitions for children of varying ages, and strong communication. Multiple reviewers highlight how their children have flourished socially, emotionally, and developmentally under the care of owners Liz and Michele and their team.

Caring and attentive staffsmooth transition support for new studentsexcellent communication via app updates
Address
355 Old Forge Hill Road, New Windsor, NY
Phone
(845) 561-0779
Newburgh Performing Arts Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Newburgh Performing Arts Academy is highly regarded for offering affordable, high-quality instruction in dance, music, art, photography, and other performing arts. Parents consistently praise the skilled and dedicated instructors, noting significant child development and growth throughout the year, culminating in impressive recitals. The facility is described as supportive, confidence-building, and serving the broader Hudson Valley community.

Affordable pricingskilled and creative instructorsdiverse arts offerings (dance
Address
33-63 Monument Street, Newburgh, NY
Phone
(845) 561-4936
Tompkins Community Action, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
110 Sykes Street, Groton, NY
Phone
(607) 898-3703
Southside Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Southside Community Center is highly praised as a welcoming, inclusive community space that serves families in Ithaca. Parents highlight the center's diverse programming, caring staff, clean facilities, and additional services like pet clinics and food pantries. The facility is valued as an important community asset that promotes learning, unity, and respect.

welcoming and inclusive environmentcaring staffclean facilities
Address
305 South Plain Street, Ithaca, NY
Phone
(607) 273-4190
Abide In The Vine Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Abide in the Vine receives mostly positive feedback from long-term families who praise the staff's care, activities, and stability. However, one parent raised serious concerns about facility maintenance issues, staff attentiveness, and declining quality despite price increases.

Caring and experienced staff (many employed 5+ years)engaging daily activities and art projectsfamilies stay long-term
Address
1277 Taylor Road, Owego, NY
Phone
(607) 687-2422
The Learning Center For Growth And Development INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
125 Main St, Huntington, NY
Phone
(631) 549-9668
South Huntington Jewish Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise the South Huntington Jewish Center as a warm, welcoming community with compassionate clergy. Parents highlight the vibrant congregation and accessibility of leadership. The center is noted as a great place to connect with others and participate in Jewish community life.

Warm and welcoming environmentcompassionate and caring clergyyouthful and relatable leadership
Address
2600 New York Avenue, Melville, NY
Phone
(631) 421-3244

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5,742 child daycare & preschools daycares across New York. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in New York are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through New York's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in New York, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (New York sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in New York vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.