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Licensed Daycare in Long Beach, New York

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Long Beach?

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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Long Beach?

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 .

This directory mirrors the state's child care licensing records. Click any provider for the full profile, age groups served, and current license status.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,050/mo

New York avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Long Beach

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 Long Beach 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: 60 kids

ZIP codes covered

11561 10

Program types in Long Beach

All Long Beach licensed centers

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B Licensed Center

Barry & Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center, Inc.

Long Beach

Preschool (2-5) Cap 27

B Licensed Center

Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center, Inc.

Long Beach

28 Toddlers, 91 Preschoolers and 36 School-Aged Children Cap 155

B Licensed Center

Beach Friends Sensory Club LLC

Long Beach

13 Toddlers, 13 Preschoolers Cap 26

E Licensed Center

Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, Inc.

Long Beach

84 Preschoolers Cap 84

T Licensed Center

Temple Emanu-El of Long Beach, Inc.

Long Beach

6 Infants, 37 Toddlers, 77 Preschoolers and 11 School-Aged Children Cap 131

Open a listing for the full state-registry record — capacity, age range, contact info, and license issue date.

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

How many licensed daycare centers are in Long Beach, New York?

Our directory lists 10 licensed childcare centers in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach?

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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Long Beach?

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 Long Beach 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.