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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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Blanche Comm Prog. Dcc#1
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Most parents praise Blanche Comm Prog DCC#1 for attentive, caring staff and a good environment for children. However, some parents report inconsistency in teacher quality, organizational issues, unprofessional behavior, and scheduling challenges with frequent staff development days.

Attentive caresupportive and caring staffgood teachers
Address
109-60 202 Street, Saint Albans, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Mi Nuevo Mundo #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
31-05 51 Street, Woodside, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Inwood Community Services @Is 52
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Inwood Community Services is a community-based center that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the organization's comprehensive services, caring staff, and clean facilities. The center is noted for its multiple programs including therapy, drug programs, parent support, and English classes.

Attentive and caring staffwell-organizedclean facilities
Address
650 Academy Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 942-0043
Inwood Community Services @Ps/Is 278
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Inwood Community Services is highly rated for its comprehensive community support programs and professional staff. Reviews consistently praise the organization's cleanliness, helpfulness, and caring approach. The center offers multiple services including therapy, drug programs, parent support, and English classes.

Attentive and caring staffwell-organizedclean facilities
Address
421 West 219th Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 942-0043
Nyc Mission Society @ Minisink Townhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise NYC Mission Society @ Minisink Townhouse for its year-round youth programs, after-school care, and weekend activities. The facility is noted as a safe, nurturing community space with a rich historical significance in Harlem. Multiple reviewers highlight positive childhood memories and community support services like food distribution.

Year-round programsafter-school careweekend activities
Address
646 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 368-8400
Two Bridges Neighborhood Council, INC, @ Two Bridges Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Two Bridges Kids receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the organization and community support. However, one parent reported a negative experience involving discriminatory behavior from staff. Most reviews lack specific details about daycare services.

Well-organizedsupportive to communitybuilds community connections
Address
82 Rutgers Slip, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 233-7859
Lighthouse Preschool INC. @ Lighthouse Afterschool--Ps 124
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Lighthouse Preschool as an excellent daycare with caring, attentive staff and a nurturing environment. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with notable improvements in eating habits and overall well-being. The facility is described as clean, organized, and professionally managed with good communication and flexibility regarding parental needs.

caring and attentive staffhomemade nutritious foodchild-centered learning activities (art
Address
40 Division Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 219-8813
Little Lambs Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Little Lambs Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive ratings from most parents, who praise the caring staff, cleanliness, and structured activities. However, some parents report serious concerns including bullying incidents, poor management communication, billing issues, and unaddressed safety concerns that led them to withdraw their children.

caring and attentive staffclean facilitystructured activities and crafts
Address
6384 South Transit Road, Lockport, NY
Phone
(716) 625-6260
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Lenox Hill Neighborhood House is a multi-service community center that includes an Early Childhood Center. Parents praise the engaged teachers, organic farm-to-table meals, monthly parent meetings, and supportive staff. The facility offers diverse programs including fitness classes, arts, swimming, and social activities.

Engaged and helpful teachersorganic farm-to-table mealsmonthly parent-teacher meetings
Address
331 East 70th Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 744-5022
The Boy'S Club Of New York- Harriman Clubhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise The Boys Club as an excellent facility for children ages 6-18, highlighting affordable membership ($5 fee), quality instruction (including swimming classes with one-on-one coaching), and a supportive environment. Reviewers appreciate the opportunity for kids to relieve stress, learn new skills, and stay engaged in constructive activities.

Affordable membership feesone-on-one coaching availablequality instruction
Address
287 East 10th Street, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 533-2550
Be'Er Hagolah Institute
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Be'er Hagolah Institute is highly praised by parents and alumni for its exceptional integration of Jewish education with strong secular academics. Reviewers consistently highlight the caring, dedicated faculty, strong sense of community, and well-organized operations. The school is noted for fostering student success in higher education and creating lasting positive impacts on its students.

Caring and dedicated teachersstrong Jewish and secular education balancewarm and welcoming community atmosphere
Address
671 Louisiana Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 642-6800
Coalition Of Hispanic Families@ Hope Gardens Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Hope Gardens Community Center as an excellent neighborhood resource for children and teens. The facility offers enrichment programs including after-school activities, summer camps, sports, and free classes in English, yoga, and Zumba. Staff members are noted as caring and supportive, organizing outings and providing a safe, positive environment that keeps youth engaged in the community.

Excellent program supervisor and staffenrichment activities (basketballvideo games
Address
422 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 574-0361
On My Way Early Learning & Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

On My Way Early Learning & Childcare in Middletown, NY receives consistently positive feedback from long-term parents. All 10 reviews rate the center 5/5 stars, praising the dedicated staff, safe environment, and strong developmental support from infancy through school-age. Parents highlight excellent communication, responsive management, and a warm, nurturing community atmosphere.

Dedicated and caring staffstrong communication with parentssafe and secure facility
Address
12 Riverside Drive., Middletown, NY
Phone
(845) 692-5437
Creative Kids Mahopac
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Creative Kids Mahopac receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the warm, caring staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight the center's strong communication, engaging educational programming, and children's happiness and developmental progress. Multiple families report their children are anxious-free and eager to attend daily.

Caring and dedicated staffclean and well-maintained facilityexcellent communication with parents (daily updates
Address
10 Bon Miller Road, Mahopac, NY
Phone
(845) 628-7402
Small Wonders Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
960 Salt Springs Road, Syracuse, NY
Phone
(315) 446-3220
North Area Family Ymca Sweetheart Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise the North Area Family YMCA's Sweetheart Daycare as a welcoming, clean facility with attentive and caring staff. The daycare is part of a larger community center offering diverse activities including swim lessons, basketball, and fitness programs. Families appreciate the affordable, income-based membership model and the friendly, helpful atmosphere.

Attentive and caring child watch staffknowledgeable swim instructorsclean facility
Address
4775 Wetzel Rd., Liverpool, NY
Phone
(315) 451-5101
Ymca Of Greater Syracuse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise the YMCA's facilities, friendly and caring staff, and diverse programs. The facility is noted as clean, well-maintained, and affordable with income-based pricing. Swim lessons and aquatics programs receive particular recognition for quality instruction.

Friendly and attentive staffclean facilitieswarm pool
Address
4775 Wetzel Rd., Liverpool, NY
Phone
(315) 451-2562
Twin Bridge Play School INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
43 Twin Bridge Road, Liberty, NY
Phone
(845) 292-5909
Pro Action Of Steuben And Yates, INC. @Jasper/Troupsburg Sch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates receives perfect 5-star ratings from reviewers who praise the organization as a community action agency offering comprehensive support services including parenting classes, job searching, and workforce inclusion assistance. Parents highlight the staff's exceptional helpfulness, willingness to go above and beyond, and non-judgmental approach to serving families.

Helpful and friendly staffcomprehensive support services (parenting classesresume writing
Address
908 Main Street, Troupsburg, NY
Phone
(607) 525-6361
Pro Action Of Steuben And Yates, INC. @ Bath-Cooktown Head S
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates is highly praised for exceptional staff who go above and beyond to help families with various services including parenting classes, job searching, and resume writing. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming, non-judgmental atmosphere and Director Kelly D.'s personal dedication. The organization is recognized as a valuable community resource that provides compassionate support during difficult times.

Helpful and friendly staffpersonalized attentioncomprehensive support services
Address
300 West Washington Street, Bath, NY
Phone
(607) 776-0465
Pro Action Of Steuben And Yates, INC. @ Savona
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. receives consistently positive feedback for its supportive staff and comprehensive services. Parents praise the organization for going above and beyond to help with childcare, job training, resume writing, and other community resources. The facility is noted for its non-judgmental, dedicated approach to serving families.

Helpful and friendly staffDirector Kelly D. goes above and beyondcomprehensive support services (parenting classes
Address
64 East Lamoka Avenue, Savona, NY
Phone
(607) 527-9800
Proaction Of Steuben & Yates County, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

ProAction of Steuben & Yates County is praised for exceptional staff support and community services. Parents highlight the organization's willingness to help with various needs including parenting classes, job searching, and resume writing. The director and staff are noted for going above and beyond to assist families.

Helpful and supportive staffnon-judgmental approachpersonalized assistance
Address
6786 County Route 119, Cameron Mills, NY
Phone
(607) 776-2125
Pro Action Of Steuben And Yates @ Smith
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates receives perfect 5-star ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the staff as helpful, supportive, and non-judgmental, highlighting services beyond childcare including parenting classes, job searching assistance, and workforce development. The organization is described as a dedicated community resource that goes above and beyond to serve families.

helpful and friendly staffnon-judgmental serviceadditional support services (parenting classes
Address
3414 Stanton Street, Painted Post, NY
Phone
(607) 936-4156
Shorefront Ym-Ywha Of Brighton-Manhattan Beach, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Shorefront YM-YWHA as an excellent daycare and preschool with warm, caring staff and a nurturing atmosphere. The facility offers diverse programs including swim academy, preschool, camp, and after-school services, with additional community support services available. All reviewers reported highly positive experiences with their children's development and happiness.

Warm and caring staffprofessional teacherssupportive and attentive director
Address
3300 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 646-1444
Big Apple Institute
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Big Apple Institute for its caring, dedicated staff and welcoming family-like atmosphere. Reviewers highlight strong academics, diverse extracurricular activities, and small class sizes that allow teachers to invest in individual student development. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and report high satisfaction with both educational quality and emotional support.

Caring and loving staffwelcoming atmospherestrong academics
Address
2937 86th St, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 333-0300
Raven Daycare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1102 East 92 Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 927-2316
Our Children The Leaders Of Tomorrow
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Our Children The Leaders of Tomorrow receives mostly positive reviews praising staff quality, learning opportunities, and atmosphere. However, one parent reported serious concerns about food-related illness, lack of care for sick children, and arbitrary dismissal policies.

Great staff and teachersspacious facilityample learning and playing opportunities
Address
756 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 643-8201
Millennium Dev.@Bayview Comm Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise the facility's physical space and community center amenities. Reviews highlight the building structure, gym facilities, and peaceful environment. The location offers nice ocean views and parents feel the center is safe.

Community center spacegym facilitiesbuilding structure
Address
5955 Shore Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 452-2099
Steps To Success V, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
360 Neptune Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 513-4333
Yeled V' Yalda Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
407 East 53 Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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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.