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Licensed Daycare in Uniondale, New York

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

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 Uniondale 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 Uniondale typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Uniondale?

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 .

Every listing here has a current license on file with the state. Use the filters to narrow by age group or program type.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,050/mo

New York avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Uniondale

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 Uniondale 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: 20 kids

ZIP codes covered

11553 92 11556 1 11552 1

Program types in Uniondale

All Uniondale licensed centers

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L Licensed Center

Little Movers Daycare LLC

Uniondale

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

L Licensed Center

Little Radiant Sunshine

Uniondale

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

L Licensed Center

Little Sky Daycare Corp

Uniondale

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

L Licensed Center

Loais Day Care, Inc.

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

MAGGIE'S PLAY HOUSE DAY CARE INC.

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

MARLYN'S DAYCARE CORP.

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

MATTHEW'S LITTLE HOUSE DAYCARE CORP.

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

MY FUN CHILDHOOD BILINGUAL CHILDCARE SERVICE INC.

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

Maisy Little Stars LLC

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

Mia Sweet Daycare Corp

Uniondale

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

M Licensed Center

Milly Sarahi's Daycare Inc.

Uniondale

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

O Licensed Center

Open Arms & Caring Hearts Daycare Inc.

Uniondale

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

P Licensed Center

Pitter Patter Day Care Inc.

Uniondale

Infants & Toddlers Cap 10

P Licensed Center

Pitter Patter Day Care, Inc.

Uniondale

Infants & Toddlers Cap 10

P Licensed Center

Playland Day Care Center Corp.

Uniondale

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

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 Uniondale, New York?

Our directory lists 94 licensed childcare centers in Uniondale, 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 Uniondale?

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 Uniondale 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 Uniondale typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Uniondale?

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 Uniondale 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.