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New York has about 6,486 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
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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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 5,742 |
| Headstart Programs | 186 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 136 |
| Before or After School | 422 |
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Little Pickles Day Care Center in Brooklyn receives uniformly positive feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, clean and safe environment, and engaging activities. Parents report their children are happy and eager to attend daily.
I BEAR DAY CARE CENTER AFTERSCHOOL in Flushing receives mixed reviews. Most parents (7 five-star reviews) praise the caring and dedicated staff, educational curriculum, flexible hours for working parents, and strong child development outcomes. However, a minority of parents (3 negative reviews) report cleanliness and organization issues, with complaints about dirty facilities and unfriendly staff.
Laurelton Day Care School Age Program receives highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents praise the academic focus, safe environment, professional staff, and positive experiences for their children. However, a small number of recent reviews cite unprofessional management, declining quality, lack of teacher engagement, and favoritism.
Kuei Luck Enrichment Center's after-school program at PS162 receives consistently high praise from parents. Ms. Li, the program supervisor/teacher, is highlighted for her patience, dedication, and positive influence on students' academic progress and character development. Parents report their children enjoy attending, have improved in Chinese and math, and show increased responsibility and politeness at home.
Parents highlight the caring and well-organized nature of the program under Morah Lynn, noting that it prepares children for Kindergarten and provides peace of mind through clear communication. Reviewers appreciate the hands-on enrichment and opportunities for parent engagement, with children looking forward to attending and seeing their friends.
One parent describes the center as a proud, respectful, and professional environment with competent teachers who cater to minority populations. Another review highlights its convenient location, wheelchair accessibility, and long-standing presence in the Queens neighborhood.
XCEL TINY TOTS receives mixed reviews ranging from 1-5 stars. Positive reviewers praise the friendly staff, owner Mrs. Chin's warmth, academic progress in reading/writing/counting, affordable pricing, and good balance of academics and play. Negative reviewers report issues with staff professionalism, poor communication about child progress, lost clothing items, inadequate support for children with developmental delays, and concerns about expulsion of children needing special services
Sandra's Sunflower Childcare receives consistently positive feedback from parents and guardians over many years of service. Parents praise the caring, professional staff, clean facility, educational programs, and flexible accommodation of scheduling needs. Children are reported to thrive socially and academically at this center.
One parent reports that the center provided comprehensive support, helping a child with initial issues catch up academically and socially to prepare for kindergarten. A few reviewers highlight that their children enjoy the school and appreciate the caring staff.
This daycare center receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Some parents praise the friendly staff and community work, while others report serious concerns about staff rudeness, poor organization, staffing shortages, and difficulty reaching the facility. Multiple reviewers expressed strong dissatisfaction with their experiences.
One parent highlights the staff as nice, while another positive review in Chinese praises the teachers and school. However, a separate review raises a serious safety concern regarding a reported missing child incident from 2016-17.
A few reviews highlight the center as a wonderful, caring environment with amazing teachers, while others describe it as biased and staffed by unqualified personnel. One parent contrasts this school favorably against a previous negative experience elsewhere, though another warns that the quality has declined over time.
The Nurturing Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for patient, dedicated teachers who support children's developmental needs. Parents report their children love attending, make significant academic progress, and thrive in a respectful, nurturing environment. The director and staff are noted for strong communication and involvement in children's safety and growth.
One parent describes a positive experience where their child enjoys the activities and comes home sharing good stories. In contrast, another reviewer expresses serious safety concerns, noting that the facility allows walk-ins without sign-in procedures.
Reviews are mixed and largely focus on building facilities rather than childcare services. Positive feedback highlights well-maintained exterior, good transportation access, and courteous staff. Negative feedback centers on management responsiveness, security/access issues, and unprofessional staff conduct.
Feedback for this center-based daycare is sharply divided, with one parent describing it as a highly recommended 'hidden gem' where children receive excellent care and education, while another parent strongly advises against attending due to severe hygiene and staffing concerns. The negative review details an unsanitary environment with pest infestations and poor financial practices, contrasting with the positive experience of long-term families who value the owner's knowledge and the program's focus on young children.
Reviews are mixed with significant concerns about management and building access. While some reviewers praise the facility's exterior and location, others report serious issues with staff responsiveness, building security, and unprofessional conduct.
Some parents highlight exceptional care, praising the director's flexibility and the staff's nurturing approach, while one reviewer reports discrimination against younger mothers using assistance, citing rude behavior and denial of service.
One parent highlights the center as a welcoming, educational environment with engaging crafts and outdoor activities. However, another review reports a serious incident involving a staff member allegedly harming a child and subsequent dishonesty, leading to immediate withdrawal from the program.
TT Child Care Learning Center of East Greenbush receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising staff warmth, educational quality, and child development, though a small number of parents report concerns about classroom supervision ratios, administrative responsiveness, and incident handling. Most families highlight strong teacher engagement, structured learning activities, and director leadership as reasons for satisfaction.
One parent reports significant frustration with the enrollment process, noting repeated failed attempts to reach the center via phone or website contact form over several months. The reviewer highlights that staff failed to collect basic identifying information and provided misleading updates regarding waitlist status without any actual movement.
One parent describes Hand in Hand Early Childhood Center as the best option in the area, praising the highly trained staff and high-quality care. The reviewer highlights that the center is always clean and well-maintained, expressing complete trust in the team and recommending it to other families.
One parent describes Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center as the best daycare in Watertown. This single positive review highlights high satisfaction with the facility. No specific drawbacks are noted in the available feedback.
These reviews do not pertain to the daycare facility. The reviews describe experiences with Saratoga County's social services departments, including the Department of Aging, Public Assistance, and Child Support offices. No parent reviews of the daycare center itself were found.
The reviews provided do not pertain to the daycare facility itself, but rather to various county services and departments at this location. Based on available information, there are no actual parent reviews about the daycare's childcare services, staff, or operations.
Note: The reviews provided do not appear to be for the daycare center itself, but rather for various Saratoga County social services departments (Department of Aging, Public Assistance, Child Support). No actual daycare reviews are available for this location.
This organization is not a daycare center but rather the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce. The reviews primarily praise their business advocacy and community support, particularly during the pandemic, though some customers express dissatisfaction with event cancellations and refund handling.
The reviews provided do not appear to be for the daycare center itself, but rather for various county social services departments within the same organization. Parents consistently praise the helpful and courteous staff across multiple departments.
Rockland Worksite Day Care receives predominantly positive reviews praising staff quality, communication, and care across multiple age groups, though two detailed negative reviews raise serious concerns about health/safety protocols, facility maintenance, supervision, and responsiveness to incidents.
Feedback for this center-based location is mixed, with one parent describing it as a good after-school option while another criticizes the facility for being old and dirty. A separate review highlights issues with leadership, low morale, and miscommunication, suggesting that staff turnover and management problems negatively impact the program.
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