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Licensed Daycare in Bronx, New York

Q: How many licensed daycare centers are in Bronx, New York?

Our directory lists 3,937 licensed childcare centers in Bronx, New York, sourced from NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Bronx?

Statewide averages in New York run roughly $2050/month for infants and $1430/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: What staff-to-child ratios apply in Bronx daycares?

All licensed New York centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:9 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Bronx typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Bronx?

New York families can apply for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

Each provider on this page is verified through the state's public child care licensing search. Cost figures are city-wide averages from CCAA reporting.

3,937

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,050/mo

New York avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Bronx

ChildCare Aware reports the New York average full-time cost at $2,050/month for infant care and $1,430/month for preschool. City-level prices in Bronx vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New York families may also qualify for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437).

Full New York licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:5
Preschool ratio: 1:9
Avg capacity: 30 kids

ZIP codes covered

10453 335 10452 330 10457 307 10456 306 10467 284 10468 279 10458 263 10460 208

Program types in Bronx

All Bronx licensed centers

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C Licensed Center

CARONI DAYCARE

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

CARRUSEL DE JESUS CON AUNTY JULIE LLC

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

CASTILLO & FELIZ II DAYCARE LLC

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

CATERPILLAR EARLY LEARNING DAYCARE INC.

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

CATERPILLAR GROUP FAMILY DAY CARE, LLC

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Preschool

CATHOLIC SCHOOL REGION OF CENTRAL WESTCHESTER

Bronx

School Age (5+)

C Licensed Center

CECELIAS LITTLE LEARNERS CHILDCARE LLC

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

CECI LEARNING TREE GROUP FAMILY DAY CARE

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

CELY'S KIDS FAMILY DAYCARE CORP.

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 14

C Licensed Center

CHAVELI DAYCARE CORP.

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 14

C Preschool

CHEER-AND-GROW LEARNING ACADEMY CORP.

Bronx

Preschool (2-5) Cap 76

C Licensed Center

CHEILA FAMILY DAY CARE

Bronx

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8

C Licensed Center

CHERRY BLOSSOM DAYCARE

Bronx

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Preschool

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC

Bronx

Preschool (2-5) Cap 83

C Preschool

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC.

Bronx

Preschool (2-5) Cap 117

Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Bronx, New York?

Our directory lists 3,937 licensed childcare centers in Bronx, New York, sourced from NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Bronx?

Statewide averages in New York run roughly $2050/month for infants and $1430/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Bronx daycares?

All licensed New York centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:9 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Bronx typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Bronx?

New York families can apply for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Bronx daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.