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Recent daycare reviews in Merrick, NY

Bright Blossoms Daycare

5.0

My 3 year old daughter has been going to Bright Blossoms since she was 4 months old and my 10 month old son has been there since he was 5 months old. They both absolutely love it! They have the biggest smiles on their faces when they arrive each morning and my daughter doesn't want to leave when...

- Danielle

Jewish Early Learning Center

5.0

A safe, warm, and loving environment for children to learn and grow!

- Meira

Peek-A-Boo Daycare

5.0

Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a wonderful family daycare for my 2-year old son. He does enjoy the time everyday there. Jamie is nice and very careful. We all like what she has provided so far.

- Vivien W

Ready, Set, Grow Daycare

5.0

I'm so grateful to have found Ready, Set, Grow! Joanne and Johnna are the sweetest, kindest and most dedicated people. They have really become like family. My daughter has learned so much in such a nurturing and fun environment. She is so happy there! I can't recommend RSG enough!

- Jenna

Merrick Community Nursery School

5.0

This is a fabulous school!! My daughter has been attending MCNS since she was 18months old and we just fell in love with teachers and staff. I highly recommend them for anyone in the area.

- Scott A

Daycares in Merrick, NY

Bright Blossoms Daycare

Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street, Merrick, NY

Starting at $275/wk

5.0

(13)

Bright Blossoms Daycare is a NYS licensed group family daycare serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks will be served daily. All meals and snacks served will be organic. Our Daycare program...
5.0
"My son has been attending Bright Blossoms Day Care for 2 years now and it has been nothing but a wonderful experience! The staff is amazing, it is truly as comforting as leaving your child with family. Between the crafts, educational activities, music teacher,...

Natalie


Jewish Early Learning Center

Jewish Early Learning Center

2174 Hewlett Ave, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $330/wk

5.0

(1)

The Jewish Early Learning Center welcomes children ages 1 - 4 years and provides each child with a safe, warm environment. It uses the SPICES approach to education, which encourages children to develop socially, physically, intellectually, creatively, emotionally and spiritually. The curriculum...
5.0
"A safe, warm, and loving environment for children to learn and grow!"

Meira


Peek-A-Boo Daycare

Peek-A-Boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $326/wk

5.0

(2)

Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare and we are DSS approved. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We offer an organic, fun & creative learning environment. We are here to prepare babies and toddlers for grade school and to offer a safe, warm learning home...
5.0
"Peekaboo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and age appropriate curriculum for her. The space has brand new equipment and there are toys for every age group....

Victoria C


Ready, Set, Grow Daycare

Ready, Set, Grow Daycare

1010 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $326/wk

5.0

(5)

We provide quality child-care services in a Group Family Daycare setting for children 18 months - 5 years of age. We offer a child-care curriculum filled with age appropriate activities that will foster cognitive, social, educational and recreational child development. Our main philosophy is to...
5.0
"I had a very hard time finding a daycare that I felt comfortable with, but after meeting with Joanne and Johnna I felt like I had known them for years. They treat my son like he is one of their own and he talks about them all the time! My son has been going here...

Kristen M


Merrick Community Nursery School

69 Willis Ave, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $330/wk

5.0

(1)

Merrick Community Nursery School in Merrick, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The centre provide child care for families and nursery kids.
5.0
"This is a fabulous school!! My daughter has been attending MCNS since she was 18months old and we just fell in love with teachers and staff. I highly recommend them for anyone in the area."

Scott A


Dependable Day Care

2219 Howes St, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $307/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"I have been very happy with Debbie and her helper Rachel. Very responsible, reliable, accommodating. Nice set up, beautiful yard. My son has been there for 2 years, he loves it. Will miss it when he goes to preK."

Alzbeta


Bella Babies Infant Suites of Precious Kids

2220 Hewlett Ave, Merrick, NY

Starting at $325/wk

Our unique program is designed for babies only. Each room has 8 babies. Rooms are divided by age, this center only goes up to 30 months. Babies are given better care with our 2-1 ratio. We prefer our babies not to be with older children. Our other location nearby starts at 2 thru nursery/pre-k....

Camp Westmont

2116 Merrick Ave Ste 3005, Merrick, NY

Starting at $800/wk

Camp Westmont in Merrick, NY is a childcare and camp for children from six to sixteen years old that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as...

TLC Day Care

1731 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $330/wk

TLC Day Care is a state-licensed day care center that offers services designed for children ages six weeks to five years old. Located in Merrick, New York, TLC Day Care implements the Fun Sunshine Curriculum and the Learning Box Curriculum. The company also offers Spanish classes and summer programs...

South Shore Montessori School

2323 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $330/wk

South Shore Montessori School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Merrick, New York for kids of from three to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...

Bellmore-Merrick Child Care Programs

1260 Meadowbrook Rd, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $330/wk

Bellmore Merrick Child in Merrick, NY is a non profit before and after school care. It is a fully licensed center and has been in the business for 25 years. Before School program is available from seven fifteen am to eight thirty am and after school program is open from two fifty pm to six pm.

Room to Grow Child Care

2655 Clubhouse Rd, Merrick, NY

Costimate: $326/wk

Room To Grow Child Care opened in July 2010 and accepts children from 6 weeks old to 5 years of age. Jaclyn and Tara have many years of experience working with children. Jaclyn decided to pursue her dream of opening her own day care. We do many exciting and fun activities throughout the day. There...

Greenwood Trails

1075 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY

Greenwood Trails in Merrick, Connecticut offers the traditional camp experience for children. Set in the beautiful Berkshires in Connecticut, the camp has 100 acres of wooded hiking paths and trails. They specialize in introducing new campers to the camp experience. Their carefully tailored...

Tiny Bee Academy

Tiny Bee Academy

14969 256th St, Rosedale, NY

Starting at $165/wk

5.0

(5)

Children will have a lot of fun while learning through various educational games, and toys. Reading and gross motor skills are very important in our program. We have all the tools necessary to help Your child succeed. I have children of my own and I have 11 years experience working at Daycare...
5.0
"It's a vey nice setting! The Provider is a Great teacher and a loving person, she cares a great deal about The children. My son has been with her since he was 2 months old!"

Cindy D


Safe Ways Daycare

Safe Ways Daycare

38 Sutton Street, Hempstead, NY

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

In any business, what really matters is not what you do but how you do it. For us it's about the what, the how and the why because we care about our families and their needs. However, professionalism in delivering our services is always our first priority. Safeways Daycare is a privately owned...
5.0
"Excellent company with incredible prices, the staffing is amazing as well, they have separate classrooms for your child so each child is catered to for specific needs via the kids age range, their very flexible with your work schedule, also my child's learning new...

Lele H


D&D Daycare Inc.

D&D Daycare Inc.

374 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY

Costimate: $313/wk

3.7

(6)

At D&D Daycare, we believe in providing a safe and nurturing foundation that will enhance your child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We believe early childhood education should be designed to accommodate children at different stages of learning and to help them develop the...
5.0
"Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents."

Melanie R


Carimich Family Daycare

Carimich Family Daycare

24102 141 Ave, Rosedale, NY

Costimate: $147/wk

4.0

(1)

Now Enrolling, accepting children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Monday to Friday 7a.m. to 6 p.m. with weekend and extended hours available. After school, Drop in and Pick up available. We supervise kids with their homework. Licensed Family Home daycare, Safe environment, First Aid/CPR, Certified...
4.0
"very nice place, staffs are very good with with children. price affordable. my two children dont want to leave to go go home at time."

Caridad B


Creative Dreamers Academy Child Day Care

Creative Dreamers Academy Child Day Care

3 Valley Ct, Hicksville, NY

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(1)

Creative Dreamers Academy Day Care is accepting enrollment applications for children, ages 9 weeks to 12 years old. We are located on a quiet cul de sac block in Hicksville. Our day care is conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road station. Creative Dreamers Academy...
5.0
"Miss Deana is by far the best daycare provider I have ever met . I searched for the right daycare in my area and found creative dreamers .. I am so glad I chose her daycare. Most loving provider I could ever ask for! My children love her and look forward to going...

Jeannine G


Family Treehouse Daycare

Family Treehouse Daycare

228 Keller Ave, Elmont, NY

4.0

(2)


Blair Care Children's Center

Blair Care Children's Center

12 Tanglewood Lane, Freeport, NY

Starting at $250/wk

4.5

(8)

Affordable daycare services provided in a licensed home daycare environment located in Freeport, NY. Our program offers the benefits of a cozy, warm, home environment with a small child to provider ratio, along with the space, socialization, and structure of a daycare center. Children engage in...
5.0
"I wish I could give more than five stars. Blair care was recommended by a friend and it has changed my life! As a first time mother, I can leave my daughter in the hands of Blair care and feel confident that she is in the best of hands. Blair Care is a clean...

Sha D


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Ratings for Merrick, NY daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Daycares in Merrick, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.