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2 Before or After School Daycare in Port Washington, New York

Browse all 2 before or after school daycare in Port Washington, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Port Washington

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 Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church Of N. Hemp. Ny, INC.
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    100 Fairway Drive, Port Washington, NY · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    This is a Greek Orthodox Church facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the beautiful architecture, religious services, and community atmosphere. Visitors highlight the welcoming clergy, annual festivals, and well-organized liturgical experiences.

    Beautiful architecture and iconographywelcoming and attentive clergywell-organized servicesstrong community involvement
  2. 2
    Community Synagogue Ecc Of Port Washington
    4.6 score
    4.9(10)

    160 Middle Neck Road, Port Washington, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Community Synagogue ECC receives consistently high ratings (4.9/5) with parents praising it as a welcoming spiritual home. Reviews highlight the warm community atmosphere, meaningful services, and excellent clergy team. Parents emphasize feelings of belonging and appreciation for the synagogue's inclusive environment.

    welcoming communitywarm atmospheremeaningful servicesexcellent Rabbi and clergy team
  3. 3
    My Spectrum Center
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    11 Sintsink Dr. E., Port Washington, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    MY SPECTRUM CENTER is a highly regarded, family-owned educational program in Port Washington based on Harvard research and the Reggio Emilia approach. Parents consistently praise the dedicated staff, individualized attention, and developmentally-focused curriculum that produces strong learning outcomes and excited students. The school emphasizes small class sizes, structured routines, and a community-oriented environment.

    Experienced and caring teachersstrong focus on child development and learningsmall class sizes with individualized attentionReggio Emilia and Project Spectrum educational approach
  4. 4
    Sid Jacobson Jcc
    4.16 score
    4.2(20)

    1 Poplar Place, Port Washington, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The Sid Jacobson JCC Early Childhood program receives high praise for its quality education, strong leadership under Director Debra Kessler, and genuine partnership approach with families. Parents also commend the facility's cleanliness, diverse programs (fitness, aquatics, special needs services), friendly staff, and welcoming community atmosphere across all age groups.

    Excellent early childhood education programresponsive and accessible leadershipstrong family
  5. 5
    Port Washington Children'S Center
    3.75 score
    3.5(5)

    36 Rockwood Ave., Port Washington, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Port Washington Children's Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise for teaching staff, activities, and recent leadership improvements, but serious concerns about administration and past incidents. Parents highlight warm, nurturing teachers and beautiful grounds, though some report discomfort with administrative practices and documented regulatory issues.

    Caring and warm teachersbeautiful groundsvaried activities and programmingextended hours
  6. 6
    Port Washington Children'S Center, INC.
    3.75 score
    3.5(5)

    232 Main St., Port Washington, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Port Washington Children's Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise for teachers and facilities, but serious concerns about administration and past incidents. Parents highlight warm, nurturing staff and beautiful grounds, though some cite undisclosed administrative issues and documented safety/conduct violations.

    Warm and nurturing teachersbeautiful groundswell-run facilitygood hours for working parents
  7. 7
    Port Washington Children'S Center, INC
    3.75 score
    3.5(5)

    9 Carlton Ave., Port Washington, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Port Washington Children's Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise warm, nurturing teachers, beautiful grounds, good hours, and recent positive leadership changes. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about administration, staff turnover, and alleged regulatory violations including corporal punishment incidents.

    Caring and nurturing teachersbeautiful groundsextended hours past 5pmpositive leadership and involvement

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Port Washington based on parent reviews

Child'S World Nursery School

4.8(3)

1515 Middle Neck Road, Port Washington, NY

Temple Beth Israel Nursery School

5(1)

1 Temple Drive, Port Washington, NY

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Daycare types in Port Washington

Child Daycare & Preschools 11Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 2

Before or After School Daycare in Port Washington, New York

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Port Washington, New York, making up 14% of the 14 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 Port Washington, 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 Port Washington

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Temple Beth Israel Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1 Temple Drive, Port Washington, NY
Phone
(516) 767-1708
Child'S World Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare
4.8
Address
1515 Middle Neck Road, Port Washington, NY
Phone
(516) 883-4141

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Port Washington, New York, out of 14 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 Port Washington, 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
Port Washington offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Port Washington for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Port Washington 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.