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1 Headstart Programs in Scotia, New York

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Scotia, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Scotia

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    The Ymca Of The Capital District
    4 score
    4(20)

    204 S Tenbroeck Street, Scotia, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise THE YMCA OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT for combining childcare services with gym access. The facility offers excellent aquatics programs, swimming lessons, and a kiddie pool, with staff consistently noted as friendly, attentive, and well-trained. The center provides multiple program options for preschool-age children throughout the week and weekends.

    Excellent customer servicesmall town atmosphereattentive lifeguardstop-notch aquatics programs
  2. 2
    Ymca Glenville Branch
    4 score
    4(20)

    127 Droms Rd., Scotia, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The YMCA Glenville Branch is highly rated for its childcare services integrated with gym facilities. Parents praise the friendly staff, small-town atmosphere, and excellent aquatics programs, particularly the kiddie pool and swimming instruction. The facility offers convenient childcare options while parents work out.

    Excellent customer servicefriendly staffsmall-town atmosphereaquatics programs and swimming lessons

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Headstart Programs in Scotia, New York

There are 1 headstart programs in Scotia, New York, making up 13% of the 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Scotia, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Scotia

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Scotia Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
30 Worden Road, Scotia, NY
Phone
(518) 346-4703

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Scotia, New York, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Scotia, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New York's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New York)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Scotia offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in New York typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Scotia for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Scotia must be licensed by New York's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.