
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 describes the facility as the 'number one care on earth,' while others report significant difficulties reaching the center by phone. Multiple complaints highlight confusing phone systems where extensions are incorrect or no one is available, preventing contact.
One parent describes the center as a flexible, attentive, and family-like environment where their son thrives socially and physically. The reviewer highlights the nutritious meals provided and the diverse staff and student body as key strengths of the program.
One parent highlights the facility's attentive staff and ability to address specific child needs, recommending the center for daycare and pre-K programs.
One parent describes a positive experience with loving staff and a camp their son enjoyed, while another review cites a traumatic childhood experience involving a teacher who allegedly mistreated them due to autism, and a separate comment claims verbal abuse and boredom at a summer camp.
One parent reports that the center lacks professionalism, citing frequent closures and multiple COVID cases within the facility. The reviewer notes that staff, including teachers and kitchen personnel, often fail to follow mask mandates despite being notified months ago.
One parent describes a positive experience with loving staff and a child who enjoys the camp, while another reports boredom and verbal abuse during summer camp. A separate review highlights a traumatic historical experience involving a teacher who used punitive measures like timeout for autism-related behaviors and food aversions.
Kidz Korner has highly polarized reviews. Six parents praise the staff, director, and learning environment, reporting satisfied children and strong communication. However, four parents report serious concerns including deposit disputes, inadequate supervision, staff misconduct, state citations for corporal punishment, and poor care quality.
One parent highlights staff dedication to family stability and teaching values, while another notes assistance with housing for a former partner. Conversely, a third experience describes dismissive and unsympathetic interactions when seeking help for a homeless family member.
One parent highlights staff who prioritize family well-being and teach children values like kindness, while another describes assistance with housing for a family member. A separate account notes a dismissive interaction with staff when seeking support for a homeless family member.
One parent describes the facility as a great daycare where staff organize various fun activities, resulting in their son enjoying the experience.
Parents describe the center as a scam where children are mistreated, including being strapped to chairs and denied therapy, while staff prioritize personal gain over safety. Reviewers report unlicensed operations, hazardous facility conditions like falling ceilings, and management focused on status rather than child well-being. One parent notes the owner's unprofessional conduct, including forcing employees to perform personal tasks.
Parents report that the facility is clean, offers affordable services including meals, and features friendly staff, while one reviewer expresses strong dissatisfaction with the quality of care. Another parent withdrew their child, citing a lack of empathy, inattentiveness to their child's needs, and perceived unprofessionalism by the staff.
Feedback is sharply divided, with one parent highlighting bilingual staff and strong attention, while others report severe negligence including missed pickups, theft, lack of supervision for mixed ages, and poor facility maintenance. Specific complaints involve inconsistent snack service, unexplained marks on children, and staff conflicts. The facility is described by some as overcrowded and unclean, contrasting with praise for its Spanish and English language capabilities.
One parent highlights a cute environment, while another describes severe safety and professional concerns at a different location, Bayshore Headstart. The negative review details allegations of staff misconduct, an unclean facility, and inadequate support for a child with special needs.
DAYCARES OF WNY, INC. receives mixed to negative reviews with significant safety and communication concerns. While some parents praised staff kindness and atmosphere, multiple reviews cited inadequate supervision, poor incident reporting, staffing shortages, and unfavorable treatment of children. The daycare permanently closed its North Tonawanda location with minimal notice to families.
One parent describes the Harlem Children's Zone center at PS 194 as awesome. This single positive comment suggests a favorable experience, though no specific details are provided. No negative feedback has been reported in the available reviews.
One parent describes the center as providing a great and safe environment. Another reviewer notes that the group possesses real insight, though this comment lacks specific detail regarding childcare quality.
One parent describes an exceptionally warm and professional staff experience where daily requests were met with care, while another reports a negative experience with the director who allegedly slandered employees and announced the facility's closure, leading them to withdraw their child.
One parent reports that their child was frequently sent home due to staff inability to manage a four-year-old new to school, citing rude behavior from the educational director and disorganized handling of personal belongings. The reviewer states the environment was inappropriate and damaging to the child's self-esteem, noting significant improvement after transferring to a different school.
Tutor Time Learning Centers in Holbrook has received overwhelmingly positive reviews praising caring staff, educational curriculum, cleanliness, and safety features like cameras. However, one detailed negative review alleges serious safety concerns including a child injury requiring stitches, inadequate supervision, overcrowding, and lack of structure.
One parent raises a specific concern regarding the protocols for who is permitted to change a child's clothing during accidents.
One parent describes the program as offering daily trips and library visits to keep children's minds engaged, noting the facility is located within a beautiful church. The review highlights the fun aspects of the camp without mentioning any specific drawbacks.
One parent describes the staff as great and professional, while others report safety concerns regarding the facility's layout and communication barriers. Additional feedback highlights negative staff attitudes and inappropriate language used when speaking to children.
New Beginnings Academy receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts between experiences. Long-term families praise the caring staff, safe environment, and child development, while recent visitors criticize unprofessional management, poor customer service, and staffing issues. The facility appears to have faced recent closure.
One parent describes a lack of professionalism and poor customer service, advising others against using the facility. Another reviewer characterizes the staff as very rude and rushed during their experience.
One parent describes the center as clean, friendly, and affordable, noting that meals are provided and programs are reasonably priced. Conversely, other parents report severe dissatisfaction, citing a lack of empathy, inattentive staff, and unprofessional conduct toward children.
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