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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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Abc, INC.,Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise ABC, INC. Child Development Center in Rochester for its welcoming environment, clean facility, and caring staff led by director Liz Torres. The center offers diverse programming including basketball camps, music classes, and family-oriented activities. Reviewers highlight the safe atmosphere and community impact of the facility.

Friendly and caring staffclean facility with well-maintained bathroomswelcoming environment
Address
700 North St, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 454-2332
Brockport Child Day Care Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
350 New Campus Drive, Brockport, NY
Phone
(585) 395-2273
Baden Street Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Baden Street Child Development Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with families praising the respectful and caring staff, welcoming environment, and quality care for children of various ages. One parent reported negative staff attitudes, though this represents a minority view among recent reviews.

Respectful and caring teachersnice staffgreat play environment
Address
500 N. Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 445-6742
Baden Street Settlement
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Baden Street Settlement in Rochester receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising the caring and respectful staff and welcoming environment. Multiple parents report long-term satisfaction with the center for their children. One negative review cited bad attitudes but provided no details.

respectful and caring staffnice teacherswelcoming environment
Address
485 N. Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 325-7828
Tlc Adventures In Child Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

TLC Adventures in Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's caring approach, welcoming environment, and educational quality. Parents consistently report confidence in their children's care and development. One negative review critiques the facility's decision to remain open during severe weather.

Welcoming and caring staffattentive to individual child needsstrong educational curriculum
Address
100 State Street, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 263-3103
Brighton Recreation Afterschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Brighton Recreation Afterschool Program receives consistently positive feedback, with parents praising its diverse recreational activities, programs for seniors and youth, and dedicated staff. The facility offers sports leagues, day trips, classes, and amenities that serve the broader community. A few reviewers noted facility maintenance issues that have since been addressed.

Excellent recreational programsvaried activitiesfun day trips
Address
220 Idlewood Rd, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 784-5276
Hamlin Recreation Before & After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise the Hamlin Recreation facility for its exceptional wooden playground that is large, well-maintained, and offers diverse play structures. The location features additional amenities including fields, picnic areas, basketball and tennis courts, making it a comprehensive recreational destination for families of all ages.

Huge wooden playgroundexcellent maintenance and repairsshaded areas
Address
2806 Roosevelt Highway, Hamlin, NY
Phone
(585) 964-7222
Imagination Childcare Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Imagination Childcare Academy in Rochester receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the curriculum, teacher quality, and director Erin's supportive approach. Most families report their children thriving academically and socially. However, a few parents noted limitations in accommodating children with developmental delays or special needs evaluations.

Supportive and caring staffstrong academic curriculum with differentiated instructiondirector Erin's helpfulness with special education/IEP navigation
Address
230 Coldwater Road, Rochester, NY
Phone
(585) 413-3948
Twin Oaks Country Day School INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Twin Oaks Country Day School receives consistently high praise from parents, with reviews highlighting excellent staff, clean facilities, and strong developmental outcomes. Parents report their children quickly adapt and thrive in the program, with notable improvements in vocabulary and social skills. The center is recommended as a top pre-K/nursery option in the area.

Experienced and knowledgeable staffattentive careclean and spacious facilities
Address
458 Babylon Tpk, P. O. Box 750, Freeport, NY
Phone
(516) 623-4550
Five Towns Community Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise Five Towns Community Center as an excellent, welcoming facility offering diverse programs and activities for all ages. The center is noted for its clean environment, supportive staff, and additional community services including food assistance. Reviews highlight its role as a safe, inclusive space for families and individuals in need.

Excellent staff and teachersdiverse youth and sports programsclean and friendly environment
Address
270 Lawrence Ave, Lawrence, NY
Phone
(516) 239-6244
Young Wonders
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Young Wonders receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, educational focus, and safe environment. One parent expressed concerns about the facility's physical layout, educational curriculum, and attendance policies.

caring and nurturing staffstrong educational focussafe and clean environment
Address
446 North State Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY
Phone
(914) 944-9434
Bedford Discovery Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
190 Harris Rd, Bedford Hills, NY
Phone
(914) 666-5437
Teddy Bear Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
50 North Third St., Allegany, NY
Phone
(716) 379-8742
Creative Beginnings Children'S Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Creative Beginnings receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the warm, nurturing environment and strong academic, social, and emotional development. However, one parent reported a negative experience involving rapid dismissal of their child after three days, citing concerns about the child's behavior and potential special needs without proper communication or documentation.

Happy learning environmentexcellent teacher-child relationshi
Address
112 W Hartsdale Ave, Hartsdale, NY
Phone
(914) 428-1200
Lois Bronz Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
30 Manhattan Ave, White Plains, NY
Phone
(914) 761-6134
Geneva Family Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Reviews highlight the Geneva Family YMCA's welcoming atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, and well-maintained facilities. Parents and visitors consistently praise the quality of care, fitness amenities, classes, and pool. The facility is undergoing renovations to modernize the space.

Friendly and qualified staffwelcoming atmospheremodern equipment
Address
399 William Street, Geneva, NY
Phone
(315) 789-1616
Tlc Adventures In Child Care INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

TLC Adventures in Child Care in Victor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's caring, welcoming approach and strong educational curriculum. Multiple families report their children were well-prepared for elementary school and appreciated the center's summer programs and activities. One negative review criticized the center's decision to remain open during severe weather.

Staff caring and welcominghelped with bottle feeding adjustmentstrong educational curriculum
Address
7444 Victor-Mendon Road, Victor, NY
Phone
(585) 924-7910
St. Lawrence County Community Development Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
22 Church Street, Gouverneur, NY
Phone
(315) 287-1650
St. Lawrence County Community Development Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
12 County Rt 47, Parishville, NY
Phone
(315) 265-1879
St. Lawrence County Community Development Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
801 Park Street, Ogdensburg, NY
Phone
(315) 393-9244
St. Lawrence County Community Development Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
22 Main Street, Norwood, NY
Phone
(315) 353-2021
Center For The Integration And Advancement Of New Americans, INC. (Ciana)
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

CIANA receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback praises the staff's helpfulness and customer service, particularly Ms. Samira Bouchennouf. However, negative reviews cite significant issues with inconsistent pricing for legal services, application errors, missed appointments, and poor responsiveness to client concerns.

Helpful and clear communicationexcellent customer service from staff membersdedicated team members
Address
14-20 27th Avenue, Astoria, NY
Phone
(718) 545-4040
Maspeth Town Hall, INC. @ P.S. 305
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Maspeth Town Hall as a clean, welcoming community center with friendly staff and diverse programming for all ages. The facility offers affordable classes and programs for babies through school-age children, including gymnastics, sports, and afterschool activities. Multiple reviewers highlight the quality of care, variety of activities, and positive experience their children have had.

Clean facilityfriendly and caring staffaffordable pricing
Address
378 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood, NY
Phone
(718) 335-6049
First Star Day Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise this daycare center for its professional, caring staff and safe, clean environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and receiving frequent communication from teachers. The facility is also noted for community involvement and outreach programs.

Staff professionalism and kindnesschild safety and security measuresclean and organized facility
Address
145-88 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, NY
Phone
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Cuny In The Heights-Hostos @ Ps/Is 311
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise the daycare's cleanliness, educational focus, and helpful staff. The convenient location near subway stations is noted as a major advantage. Some concerns are raised about the facility's physical limitations and administrative organization.

Clean facilitystrong educational emphasishelpful and excellent staff
Address
4862 Broadway, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 567-7132
The Hudson Guild INC. @ Hudson Guild Chelsea Rec. Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Hudson Guild as a clean, well-maintained multi-service community center with skilled staff and excellent facilities. The center offers comprehensive programs including childcare, arts, recreation, and educational activities for ages 5-24, with homemade meals and a holistic approach to child development.

Clean facilityfriendly and helpful staffskilled teachers
Address
430 West 25th Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 760-9800
Marcellus Presbyterian Child Care Center Sacc Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
1 East Main St., Marcellus, NY
Phone
(315) 673-2608
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
Y.M.C.A.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise the Huntington YMCA facility for its cleanliness, modern amenities, and friendly staff. The center offers excellent swimming facilities, fitness equipment, classes, and activities for both children and adults. Multiple reviewers highlight the welcoming community atmosphere and well-maintained grounds.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffmodern gym equipment
Address
264 West 22nd St, Huntington, NY
Phone
(631) 421-4242
Summerfield Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Summerfield Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the quality of care, education, and staff professionalism. The facility has served families across multiple generations. One negative review cited cleanliness and classroom management concerns.

Quality care and educationcreative learning experiencessafe environment
Address
74 Summerfield Drive, Suite B, Holtsville, NY
Phone
(631) 447-7400

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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.