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The Infantree, Inc.
5.0
Fantastic Day care center. I had my three kids at Infantree and the staff was very professional, clean and well staffed. I highly recommend this daycare. Diane and her staff are superb. My kids were always in good hands there!
- Nunzio P
The Infantree, Inc.
5.0
Pleasant and patient staff. Environment very inviting both inside and outside. They have an awesome playground area and pool. The kids enjoy attending daycare and are often upset when I pick them up early. Infantree has plenty of activities to keep the children interested and busy. The meals are...
- Richelle A
Alicia S Day Care, Inc.
5.0
I have two boys at Alicia's Day Care since they were 1yr and 4yrs. We have been there for over a year and couldn't be happier with Alicia's!!! This is a great Day Care!! Alicia's is partnered with Head Start which means the facility is run under the same rules and regulations as the Head Start...
- Jennifer A
Twinkle Star Child Care Inc.
5.0
Top notch care for my daughter. Luz has a very clean and caring daycare. My daughter loves to go there. She takes extra time with each child to help them grow and learn
- Frances F.
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare
5.0
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare is by far the best daycare around! I looked around at a few other daycares in the area before deciding on Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare for my kids. I have never felt more comfortable dropping my kids off for the day while I go to work. Nida is amazing with all of...
- Sara M.
Daycares in Shirley, NY
The Infantree, Inc.
21 Holly Lane, Shirley, NY
5.0
(2)
Safe, immaculate environment with nutritional breakfast, lunch and snacks provided. We also have a safe and fabulous outdoor play area. Transportation is available to local schools. We provide learning circle for our toddlers in the morning and provide many opportunities for socialization for all...
5.0
"Fantastic Day care center. I had my three kids at Infantree and the staff was very professional, clean and well staffed. I highly recommend this daycare. Diane and her staff are superb. My kids were always in good hands there!"
Nunzio P
Pat's Play-land
64 Dawn Drive, Shirley, NY
Family day care in business for 22 years. Provide safe fun loving environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years. New York state licensed. CPR certified, insured, accepting DSS. I provide healthy meals, safe outdoor play, & flexible hours before school and after school. Reasonable rates. Will provide...
Flying Colors Daycare
276 Wm Floyd Pkwy, Shirley, NY
Flying Colors strongly believes that if a child is given age appropriate activities in a nurturing and safe environment he/she will thrive and become an extraordinary individual.
Flying Colors offers:
* open enrollment for ages 12 weeks - 12 years
* meals and snacks provided -we participate in a nys...
Munchkin University Child Care, Inc.
1029 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, NY
All inclusive child care: County programs accepted~7 days a week~Trans (Mastic, Shirley, Moriches, Manorville, Eastport)
Located on 2.5 Acres at an easily accessible location on William Floyd Parkway and Sunrise Service Road. We are open 7 days a week with flexible hours to accommodate all your...
The Infantree, Inc.
21 Holy Ln, Shirley, NY
5.0
(2)
The Infantree, Inc. is more than just day care. We offer a structured day where your child can develop motor skills, socialize with other children, and grow in appreciation for art and music. With a staff that includes a clinical social worker, Infantree is also the place to aid your child's...
5.0
"Pleasant and patient staff. Environment very inviting both inside and outside. They have an awesome playground area and pool. The kids enjoy attending daycare and are often upset when I pick them up early. Infantree has plenty of activities to keep the children...
Richelle A
Alicia S Day Care, Inc.
529 Rowlinson Dr, Shirley, NY
5.0
(1)
Alicia S Day Care provides a safe and nurturing environment to help children learn about themselves and the world around them through play and exploration. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships....
5.0
"I have two boys at Alicia's Day Care since they were 1yr and 4yrs. We have been there for over a year and couldn't be happier with Alicia's!!! This is a great Day Care!! Alicia's is partnered with Head Start which means the facility is run under the same rules and...
Jennifer A
Twinkle Star Child Care Inc.
87 Palmetto Dr, Shirley, NY
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Top notch care for my daughter. Luz has a very clean and caring daycare. My daughter loves to go there. She takes extra time with each child to help them grow and learn"
Frances F.
Kiddie Kingdom Day Care
4 Lawrence Rd, Shirley, NY
Kiddie Kingdom Day Care in Shirley, 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 center provide child care for families and kids from six weeks to twelve years...
Golden Gate Day Care Corporation
19 Golden Gate Ln, Shirley, NY
Golden Gate Day Care has been operating and serving the community in Shirley, NY since 2001. It is a quality child care service and early education provider for children ages six weeks through twelve years old. Golden Gate Day Care offers a learning environment where children can feel safe and...
Nana Lana's Day Care
446 Starlight Dr, Shirley, NY
Nana Lana's Day Care is a state-licensed childcare provider located at 446 Starlight Drive, Shirley, New York. The center offers quality childcare and early education for children ages six weeks through twelve years old. Nana Lana's Day Care provides a safe, nurturing, home-like environment where...
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare
5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY
5.0
(3)
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare:
631-566-7886,
www.Facebook.com/LittleKiddieEinsteinsDaycare
Preschool,
5 Wendy Drive,
Farmingville, NY 11738.
Hours of Operation: 6:30am through 7:00pm.
State Licensed | CPR & First Aid & Safety Certified.
Welcoming Children: 6 weeks - 9 years.
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME...
5.0
"Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare is by far the best daycare around! I looked around at a few other daycares in the area before deciding on Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare for my kids. I have never felt more comfortable dropping my kids off for the day while I go...
Sara M.
Remsenburg Daycare
17 Rogers Lane, Remsenburg, NY
5.0
(1)
Remsenburg Daycare offers high quality, safe and enriching childcare for infants and toddlers. Small class size. Full , part time and half day programs are available. Remsenburg Daycare is a NY State licensed childcare facility.
At Remsenburg Daycare, children are encouraged to be creative and...
5.0
"This is the place for the best childcare that incorporates learning with love"
Deana D.
5.0
(1)
Emanuel has been in Patchogue for over 60 years. Deciding to choose a preschool for your child’s education demonstrates you want what is best for your child. Emanuel is committed to working with the parent community to provide a nurturing environment to foster the growth of children...
5.0
"They are the best! They care for my daughter and for everyone."
Ketty L.
Promising Futures Daycare
12 Sundial Lane, Bellport, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Geneva Washington. I am brand new in daycare, and I am now ready to welcome new families to Promising Futures Daycare starting November 2017. *AGES 6months to 12years old
Our days are filled with fun and creative activities
They have a choice to play in or outside.
Operation...
5.0
"very friendly and a clean environment. Welcomes all. !!!"
Geneva W.
Kristina's Kids
11 Island Bay Ave, Middle Island, NY
5.0
(8)
Recently I became a stay at home mom and would like to offer child care for no more than two children in my home. I have nearly 16 years experience in child care. I worked as a nanny for my niece from October 1999 to September 2004, raising her until she was off to Kindergarten. After this...
5.0
"Our daughter has been going to Christina since she was just about three months old being our first child and needing to center off to daycare to return to work was beyond nerve-racking Christina made the process completely stress-free I couldn't write enough good...
Christie K.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"They treat the children like they are theirs. I trust them with my children's lives. Level of care is unbelievable. They have no turnover so obviously they treat their staff right. :)"
Kerri G.
Playcare Of America, Inc.
25 Winfield Davis Dr., Coram, NY
4.0
(4)
Licensed child care program located in Coram, NY. We are a play based program accepting children ages 6 weeks-12 years old. Open 7 days a week 7am to Midnight! We accept subsidies/vouchers (DSS). Daycare owner is a former educator, with over 15 years of experience. Huge yard, plenty of toys, & meals...
5.0
"I am sure of Ms. KD's childcare services. On arrival to pick up my two children, they were excited about their experience at Playcare of America. They wanted a little more time to stay and play, which, to me, is always a good sign of great care.
I highly...
Andre H.
Creating Memories Daycare
117 Somerset Ave, Mastic, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Jennifer I just opened my daycare in Mastic. I've been taking care of children for over 12 years. I have an 8 year old son and an almost 2 year old daughter. Moriches Elementary is the nearest elementary school so if your interested you can call, email or message me. All meals,...
5.0
"Great with children, hardworking, honest and willing to help others in any way"
Jennifer B.
Six Angels Family Daycare
6 Harford Drive, Coram, NY
5.0
(2)
Everyday at Six Angels, we believe that from birth your child should be stimulated, guided, and encouraged in carefully planned activities that allow them to develop at their own optimum rate. My staff and I are certified by NYS.
5.0
"I just have to say thank you so much for all you did for my son this past year. He has grown so much from being in your care and I couldn't be happier. God bless you for everything."
Marianne R.
Wishing Star Day Care
453 Moriches Mid. Is. Rd., Manorville, NY
5.0
(6)
A NYS Registered day care and member of the Child Care Council of Suffolk, Inc. since 1996.
I am certified in infant/child CPR and First Aid.
Before and after school care for South Street and Dayton schools.
A loving home environment filled with age appropriate activities.
5.0
"Susan came highly recommended to us from a neighbor. When I visited her daycare, I was highly impressed by how she interacted with a couple of the children; she gently guided them to problem solve on their own. She has a kind, gentle heart and is very wonderful...
Karen F.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Shirley, NY
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Shirley, NY?
Daycare centers near you in Shirley, NY offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Shirley, NY?
Daycares near you in Shirley, NY provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Shirley, NY?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Shirley, NY for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Shirley, NY?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Shirley, NY include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Shirley, NY daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Daycares in Shirley, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.