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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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Early Bird Childcare Centers, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Early Bird Childcare Centers in Springville receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the clean facility, friendly staff, and quality care. However, one parent reported a negative experience with administrative staff, describing them as unwelcoming and dismissive during a custody-related pickup situation.

Clean facilitysecure with good safety measuresfriendly and welcoming staff
Address
243 West Main Street, Springville, NY
Phone
(716) 592-3868
Vivian'S Little Darlings Child Care Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
3729 Seneca Street, West Seneca, NY
Phone
(716) 674-4091
Under The Apple Tree
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1230 Bowen Rd., Elma, NY
Phone
(716) 652-0776
The Learning Source
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

The Learning Source receives mixed reviews. Most reviewers praise the GED program, small class sizes, personalized instruction, and supportive staff. However, some negative experiences involve staff professionalism and administrative issues.

Small class sizespersonalized lessonssupportive and dedicated instructors (Mr. Noel specifically mentioned)
Address
177 Dreiser Loop, Bronx, NY
Phone
(718) 379-9502
Episcopal Social Services Tasc After School Program Ms 302
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
681 Kelly Street, Bronx, NY
Phone
(718) 292-6070
Throggs Neck Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
550 Balcom Avenue, Bronx, NY
Phone
(718) 824-9090
Sheltering Arms Children And Family Services, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
984 Faile St., Bronx, NY
Phone
(917) 410-3871
The Center For Handicapped Children, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1085 Eggert Road, Amherst, NY
Phone
(716) 204-0355
Chautauqua Opportunities INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1020 Central Ave., Dunkirk, NY
Phone
(716) 366-5661
Faculty Student Association Of Cayuga Community College, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

This appears to be a community college rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the institution's supportive faculty, convenient location, and scenic nature trails. Overall satisfaction is high with consistent 5-star ratings.

Knowledgeable and caring professorsnature trails with wildlife viewingconvenient location
Address
197 Franklin St, Auburn, NY
Phone
(315) 294-8603
Ymca - Norwich School Age Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
68 North Broad Street, Norwich, NY
Phone
(607) 336-9622
Claremont Neighborhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Claremont Neighborhood Center is a community-based facility offering multiple programs including childcare, after-school activities, martial arts, and counseling services. Most reviewers praise the leadership and community resources, though one parent expressed concerns about the physical space.

Strong leadership and executive directormultiple programs and resourcesgood after-school program
Address
489 E. 169th St, Bronx, NY
Phone
(718) 588-1000
Duck Duck Goose Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Duck Duck Goose Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising the caring and patient staff, educational programming, and welcoming environment. However, a few parents reported concerns about enrollment issues and inadequate support for children with behavioral challenges.

Caring and patient staffconsistent childcareteachers know children personally
Address
300 Gleed Avenue, East Aurora, NY
Phone
(716) 687-2895
Asc/Ecc Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Reviews praise the facility's warm and friendly staff, diverse environment, and improved campus flow following construction. Parents appreciate the helpful resources and comfortable setting, though some reviews appear to be from college students rather than daycare parents.

Warm and friendly staffdiverse environmenthelpful teachers
Address
121 Ellicott Street, Buffalo, NY
Phone
(716) 851-1150
Town Of Amherst Youth Board
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
5005 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY
Phone
(716) 633-8117
Amherst Childrens House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
785 Millersport Hwy., Amherst, NY
Phone
(716) 446-5546
Gateway Youth Outreach, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
235 Belmont Boulevard, Elmont, NY
Phone
(516) 328-1550
Gateway Youth Outreach Gotham
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
181 Gotham Avenue, Elmont, NY
Phone
(516) 328-1550
Gateway Youth Outreach, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
144 Covert Avenue, Elmont, NY
Phone
(516) 328-1550
Great South Bay Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents praise Great South Bay YMCA as a comprehensive family facility offering swimming, childcare, summer camp, and fitness programs. The facility is noted for cleanliness, friendly staff, convenient scheduling, and strong community involvement. Many families report long-term loyalty and view the Y as a second home for their children.

Friendly and helpful staffwell-maintained facilitiesvariety of programs for all ages
Address
4704 Merrick Road, Massapequa, NY
Phone
(516) 523-1476
Rainbow'S End Early Childhood Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
14 Steele Avenue, Arcade, NY
Phone
(585) 492-4117
Wee Care Playcare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1895 County Hwy 107, Amsterdam, NY
Phone
(518) 842-7703
Watertown Family Ymca, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

NOTE: These reviews are for a YMCA fitness facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the clean, well-equipped facility with excellent amenities including pool, sauna, and steam room. Staff are generally described as friendly and helpful, though one reviewer reported a negative front desk interaction.

Clean and well-maintained facilityexcellent equipment and amenities (poolsauna
Address
739 Knickerbocker Drive, Watertown, NY
Phone
(315) 779-5658
Jefferson Campus Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1220 Coffeen Street, Watertown, NY
Phone
(315) 786-2357
Watertown Family Ymca, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Note: These reviews appear to be for a YMCA fitness facility, not a daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the clean, modern facilities, well-maintained equipment, friendly and helpful staff, and welcoming atmosphere. One reviewer noted a negative front desk interaction.

Clean and well-maintained facilitymodern equipment and amenities (poolsauna
Address
600 High Street, Clayton, NY
Phone
(315) 486-5196
Conselyea St. Block Association/Small World Dcc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Small World DCC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, and quality programming. However, two negative reviews cite serious concerns including staff unprofessionalism, child safety issues, unresponsive management, and neighborhood disruption.

Caring and nurturing staffwell-organized classroomsexcellent outdoor space including rooftop playground
Address
211 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 963-0330
Young Minds Dcc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
972 Fulton St., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 638-6910
The Olde Schoolhouse Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
491 Saratoga Road, Glenville, NY
Phone
(518) 399-5850
Glenville Ymca Of The Capital District
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Glenville YMCA of the Capital District receives consistently high praise for its childcare services combined with gym facilities. Parents appreciate the friendly staff, small-town atmosphere, and quality aquatics programs, particularly the kiddie pool and swimming lessons. The facility offers convenient childcare while parents work out, along with various programs for preschool-age children.

Excellent customer servicefriendly and knowledgeable staffquality swimming lessons and aquatics programs
Address
547 Saratoga Road, Glenville, NY
Phone
(518) 360-8090
Saratoga Regional Young Men'S Christian Association
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

The Saratoga Regional YMCA is consistently praised as an excellent fitness facility with a beautiful layout and welcoming staff. Parents appreciate the diverse amenities including pools, workout equipment, yoga classes, and recovery facilities. The facility offers strong value and community-focused services.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitydiverse equipment and amenities (pool
Address
126 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY
Phone
(518) 584-3678

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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.