
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.
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.
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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One parent highlights the exceptional care provided by teacher Ebony M., noting significant mental, physical, and emotional improvements in their son. Another review praises the center's comprehensive support for both students and parents, while a single negative comment describes the experience as unprofessional.
One parent expresses strong appreciation for the organization's support of community children, while another reports a frustrating experience involving unresponsive staff, ignored applications, and potential security issues after sharing personal information.
Parents consistently praise SCAN NY AT ROBINSON HOUSES for its friendly and welcoming staff, multicultural environment, and strong community connection. The center is noted for its excellent location with outdoor activities and for offering summer and after-school programs that keep children engaged.
Note: These reviews appear to be for Niagara County Community College, not a daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive (all 5/5 and 4/5 ratings), with students and visitors praising the college's faculty, support systems, facilities, and programs.
Parent reviews are divided. Positive reviewers praise the Christian environment, caring staff, and comfortable drop-off experience. Negative reviewers report inconsistent reliability, unprofessional teacher behavior including yelling at toddlers, early closures, poor hygiene practices, excessive screen time, and unresponsive management.
One parent describes Bugbee Daycare as a wonderful, well-equipped center with engaging activities and in-house meal preparation, while another reports severe dissatisfaction regarding the treatment of a child with special needs, citing belittlement and inappropriate restraint. The positive review highlights energetic staff and diverse learning opportunities, whereas the negative review details feelings of shame and criticism from teachers. Feedback is mixed, with one glowing account of long-term satisfaction contrasting sharply with a single complaint about abusive disciplinary practices.
Feedback for this center is mixed, with one parent describing the staff as life-savers and highlighting fun activities, while another criticizes the facility as dirty and the staff as unprofessional and biased. A third reviewer alleges that the center collaborates with CPS to negatively impact families and lacks genuine experience in childcare.
One parent describes this preschool as an amazing place. The single review highlights a positive experience without noting any specific drawbacks.
One parent describes the center as a helpful and fun 'life saver' for families in need, while another criticizes the facility as dirty and unprofessional. A separate review warns of staff bias, rudeness, and alleged collusion with CPS, strongly advising against attendance.
Reviews are mixed with mostly positive ratings praising the organization's community focus and employee care. However, some reviews lack specific details about daycare services, and at least one reviewer expressed dissatisfaction without elaboration.
One parent highlights the center's nurturing environment, safety protocols, and staff dedication, while another criticizes the facility for neglect, poor communication, and lack of staff accountability. These contrasting experiences reflect a divide between those who feel their children are well-cared for and those who perceive significant operational failures.
One parent highlights the Baby Cafe program as really great, noting that lactation consultants provide incredible support and resources for mothers. However, another review describes a frustrating experience involving a nearly 2.5-hour wait due to a staff scheduling error, where the center failed to notify the parent of the cancellation or reschedule options in advance.
One parent describes Hand in Hand Early Childhood Center as the best option available, highlighting the highly trained staff and the trust they place in the center for caring for their children. The review emphasizes the clean and well-maintained facilities, recommending the center to other families seeking daycare services.
Note: This appears to be a mental health counseling center, not a daycare. Reviews are predominantly negative, with complaints about invasive intake procedures, poor communication, unprofessional staff behavior, and inadequate long-term care. One positive review mentioned professional and friendly service.
This facility has an overwhelmingly negative reputation with 1 positive review and 7 negative reviews. Parents report invasive intake processes, poor communication, unprofessional staff behavior, unresponsive administrative handling, and clinical concerns including misgendering and inadequate care.
Positive feedback highlights excellent academic and emotional growth in 3-K and Pre-K programs, with staff described as loving, attentive, and supportive. In sharp contrast, one parent alleges severe misconduct including physical aggression, lying, and administrative cover-up, urging other parents to avoid the location.
Up the Ladder has mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Some parents praise the teachers and overall quality, while others report the facility is closed/shut down with severe communication failures and unresponsiveness to calls.
Parents consistently praise Precious Moments for providing loving, nurturing care with highly engaged staff who know each child personally. Children show strong developmental progress in academics, social skills, and potty training, with parents reporting their children are eager to attend daily. The director and teachers are described as compassionate, communicative, and creating a family-like environment.
Parents consistently praise The Nurturing Center for its exceptional staff and teachers who provide individualized attention and support. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and developing above grade level in a respectful, nurturing environment. The center's director is noted as involved and communicative with families.
One parent reports a negative experience with staff rudeness and a lack of professionalism, noting that the agency prioritized distant locations over convenient ones. While Flor Medina was praised for her helpfulness, the overall service was deemed unhelpful and not in the parent's best interest.
Family YMCA at Tarrytown operates as a children's care facility as of Fall 2023. Parents praise the safe, clean facility with loving and nurturing teachers. The location also offers aquatic programs with certified staff and various recreational amenities.
The YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County is highly regarded for its recent facility renovations and community-focused programming. Parents praise the knowledgeable staff, quality swimming lessons, and diverse youth activities. The facility is valued as a welcoming community asset that serves families across socioeconomic backgrounds.
The YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County is highly regarded by members for its recent facility renovations and community-focused programming. Parents praise the knowledgeable instructors, supportive staff, and diverse youth activities including swimming lessons, camps, and sports programs. The facility is valued as an inclusive community asset serving multiple age groups.
Parents praise the YMCA's recent facility renovations and strong community focus. Staff members are consistently highlighted as helpful, supportive, and dedicated. Multiple reviewers emphasize the facility's diverse, inclusive environment and quality youth programming.
Parents praise the YMCA of Kingston & Ulster County for its recent facility renovations and strong community focus. The staff receives consistent recognition for being friendly, helpful, and dedicated. Multiple reviews highlight excellent youth programming, particularly swimming lessons and camps, with children showing enthusiasm and progress.
Several parents highlight the warm, family-like atmosphere and professional staff, noting that children enjoy the educational curriculum and daily updates. However, a single review cites significant state regulatory violations as a major concern.
Garden of Learning receives mixed reviews. Positive reviewers praise Ms. Davis for hands-on teaching and quality childcare. However, negative reviewers report serious concerns including aggressive director behavior, unsanitary conditions, code violations, and unprofessional conduct.
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