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Best Before or After School Daycare in Commack, NY

Compare 3 before or after school daycare in Commack. Average rating: 4.35/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Commack, New York at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.35/5
Parent reviews
62
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Commack has 3 licensed before or after school daycare with 62 parent reviews averaging 4.35/5.The largest concentration is in 11725 with 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Commack

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
    Kiddie Care Early Learning Center, INC.
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    1 Bette Lane (Off Sarina Drive), Commack, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise KIDDIE CARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER for its caring, attentive staff and warm, nurturing classroom environments. Children show strong academic, social, and emotional growth, and parents report their kids are happy and eager to attend daily. The facility prioritizes individual attention, parent communication, and preparation for kindergarten transitions.

    Dedicated and loving teacherswarm and welcoming classroom environmentstrong academic and emotional developmentexcellent staff communication
  2. 2
    Building Blocks Developmental Pre-School
    4.23 score
    4.3(17)

    29 Pinewood Dr., Commack, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Building Blocks Developmental Pre-School receives consistently high praise from parents for exceptional staff, individualized care, and strong support for children with developmental disabilities and special needs. Parents highlight the school's effective communication, nurturing environment, and successful transitions to mainstream education. Multiple families credit the school with transforming their children's progress and development.

    Highly trained and caring st
  3. 3
    Pumpkin Patch Day Nursery
    4.2 score
    4.4(5)

    486 Townline Rd, Commack, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Pumpkin Patch Day Nursery receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff's personalized attention, warmth, and ability to help children transition smoothly. Parents report their children are happy, learning, and well-cared for. One parent expressed concerns about professionalism.

    Staff know children by namepersonalized attentionloving care environmenthelps children feel welcome and comfortable during transitions
  4. 4
    The Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center INC
    3.84 score
    3.8(20)

    74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center in Commack is highly regarded by members for its excellent facilities and community atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly, professional staff, Olympic-sized pool, well-maintained gym equipment, and diverse programming for families. The facility offers good value and serves as a community hub with activities beyond childcare.

    Affordable classeslarge Olympic pool with natural lightspacious and clean facilities

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Commack

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Commack, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.35avg rating
7 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Commack zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
1172510
4.35
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Commack (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

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Daycare types in Commack

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Before or After School Daycare 3

Before or After School Daycare in Commack, New York

There are 3 before or after school daycare in Commack, New York, making up 30% of the 10 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Commack have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 25% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.35 stars. Our analysis covers 62 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Commack

Showing 3 results

Scope @ Wood Park Primary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
115 New Highway, Commack, NY
Phone
(631) 942-9595
Scope @ North Ridge Primary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
300 Town Line Rd, Commack, NY
Phone
(631) 942-9486
Jkl Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
53 Verbena Drive, Commack, NY
Phone
(631) 543-0465

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 before or after school daycares in Commack, New York, out of 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Commack have an average Google rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 25% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Commack, 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
Commack offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 Commack for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Commack 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.