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Recent family child care reviews in West Islip, NY

Siennas Learning Center Iii

5.0

As new parents,, we had no experience with daycares. It was difficult to choose a location . WE wanted a place that would be safe, educational and close to home. We finally had found what we were looking for . Our son is being care by people that truly cared about him .

- Nicole

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

5.0

Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian like people. They do a lot with the children to get them ready for school. They even offer Spanish to children from 2yrs -12years old. Lots...

- Melissa

Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

5.0

Our 4 month old twins currently attend Little Stepping Stones. We could't be happier. Claudia and all of her staff are amazing and so attentive. The facility is clean and always organized. My babies are always happy to see her and she really works with them throughout the day in helping to...

- Missy A.

Higher Achievers Day Care II

5.0

Finally I found a group family day care who really care , loves, and takes the time to prepare the children for kindergarten. The assistants on staff Savannah and Juliana are warm and smiley. You can go to work and know that your kids are being well taken care.

- Care member

Very First Friends Daycare

5.0

I have been taking my son to Very First Friends since he was 21/2 years old. He is now 11. Very First Friends is his second home. He STILL loves going there before and after school!

- Sandra B.

Family child care in West Islip, NY

Lucia's Daycare

Lucia's Daycare

57 Gridley Street, West Islip, NY

Hello, I am Lucia Pepitone, owner/provider of Lucia's Daycare. I am a Montessori trained teacher and together with my staff we have been providing excellent care for infants and toddlers since 2008. We follow Maria Montessori's teaching philosophy. She believed that young children posses an...

In Home Child Care

In Home Child Care

18 Reilly St., West Islip, NY

I am the stay at home father of a three year old daughter. Our only, it would be nice to have additional children to care for during the day. I am an energetic, caring, easy-going dad. No stranger to daily chores - I do it all - from diapers to dinner plus all of the laundry in between. Our...

Alphabet Kids Inc

708 Milligan Ln, West Islip, NY

Alphabet Kids Inc. provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in West Islip, New York, for kids from two to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best...

West Islip Day Care

600 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY

Licensed, Not for profit day care center located in West Islip, New York. Summer Fun and vacation programs in addition to daily child care. Extended hours & affordable rates.

Kelly D

275 John Street, West Islip, NY

I helped raise my 2 younger siblings, as well as my 2 younger cousins. I have worked in a daycare where I was finger printed and background checked by the state. Currently I have two small children of my own, a boy (3) and a girl (1).

Siennas Learning Center Iii

Siennas Learning Center Iii

1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

5.0

(2)

Sienna's Learning Center was founded over 20 years ago to offer quality child care for the community by two N.Y.S Certified Teachers.Our staff is 100% trained with all the necessary knowledge of Early Childhood Education including CPR and First Aid. Our staff is also fingerprinted and cleared by...
5.0
"Great center . Children are treated like family. Is so hard to find a place that truly cares for your children and do everything they can do to assist your family. But we have found it in this center."

Emily


Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

11 Harbour Rd, Massapequa, NY

5.0

(1)

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Child Care. High quality childcare at its best for working parents. Newly renovated/Celebrating our 12th year. Infants, Toddlers, Preschool 516-308-3274 917-304-5886 Open 6 a.m.-6 p.m., full 1/2 day program / Extended evenings available Quality educational...
5.0
"Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian like people. They do a lot with the children to get them ready for school. They even offer Spanish to...

Melissa


Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

265 N Pine Street, Massapequa, NY

5.0

(8)

A place where you can begin developing your child's education. A fun loving environment where your child is our #1 priority. Competitive prices, clean environment. Quality child care, where we make learning fun. We care for children 6 weeks to 12 years and our facility offers the following; -...
5.0
"Our 4 month old twins currently attend Little Stepping Stones. We could't be happier. Claudia and all of her staff are amazing and so attentive. The facility is clean and always organized. My babies are always happy to see her and she really works with them...

Missy A.


Higher Achievers Day Care II

Higher Achievers Day Care II

1320 Ackerson Blvd, BAY SHORE, NY

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(4)

At Higher Achievers Day Care II we pride ourselves with providing a safe, educational and loving environment. Our hopes are to have children thrive and grow into the best version of themselves. We will assist your child in developing important values such as, good manners, caring, sharing, patience,...
5.0
"It is very hard to leave your child in the hands of a stranger but when you find an authentic person like Elia M. who is the owner of Higher Achievers day care that loves all the children in her care you know it’s where you can go to work and know that your child...

Care member


Very First Friends Daycare

Very First Friends Daycare

142 W. Orange Street, Brentwood, NY

5.0

(1)

The early years of childhood are memorable and influential, making a permanent impact on how your child learns and interacts in the coming years. Our learning programs cover all the basic skills for learning that stimulate and encourage a child's young mind. Being licensed professionals, our...
5.0
"I have been taking my son to Very First Friends since he was 21/2 years old. He is now 11. Very First Friends is his second home. He STILL loves going there before and after school!"

Sandra B.


Ivonne's Small Blessings Daycare, Inc.

Ivonne's Small Blessings Daycare, Inc.

19 Harrison St., BRENTWOOD, NY

Starting at $350/mo

Group Family Daycare licensed by New York State Department of Family Services. Your child will be safe, and develop a learning through our play and learning to care.

Early Bird Academy

Early Bird Academy

1388 Little East Neck Rd, West Babylon, NY

At Early Bird Academy, the Reggio Emilia approach guides us on our mission to provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes knowledge and inspires a lifelong love of learning. Children will explore their senses through dramatic play, tactile experiences, outdoor activities and literacy...

Kiddie Lane

Kiddie Lane

78 Jefferson Ave., Deer Park, NY

Kiddie Lane is a daycare/preschool. I love taking care of children. I offer plenty of fun activities and provide Healthy Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks. The children will be in a safe, clean place to leave your child. Call Stacey, (631) 595-1432.!

Roses Day Care

Roses Day Care

64 Fairview Ave, Deer Park, NY

Roses Day Care provides a safe and fun learning environment for your child. Roses Day Cares number one priority is to educate and give your child the tools they need to advance, make new friends and learn proper social and communication skills.

Little Wonderland Daycare

Little Wonderland Daycare

20 Baldwin Street, Farmingdale, NY

When your child enters Little Wonderland, they enter a place that fosters learning, individual expression and creativity. All this while providing them with individualized attention, in a warm, friendly, and fun family environment. We offer both full-time and part-time care. Full-time care is...

New Beginnings Day Care

New Beginnings Day Care

76 Tiber Ave, Deer Park, NY

I'm married and a mother of 2. Our Family NY State licensed day care is located in Deer Park, has been opened since 2008. I am CPR/First Aid trained, all employees are fingerprinted with a background check. We love to sing, dance, laugh and play. We also make time for reading/story time, numbers,...

Just Like Home Daycare, Inc.

Just Like Home Daycare, Inc.

Kane Place, North Babylon, NY

We are a licensed group family daycare and currently have openings for your child. We take children ages 6weeks - 5 years and up to 12 for before and after school care. We have been in business for 12 years. We believe in social development as well as academic. We feel with today's society we have...

The Elite Day Care

The Elite Day Care

84 Millay Lane, Bay Shore, NY

We provide a safe, clean, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment where children are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Our goal is to plant seeds of empowerment and encouragement that last a lifetime. As a mother and social worker, I understand how important it is for...

New Explorations Day Care

New Explorations Day Care

140 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY

New Explorations Day Care is an in-home family daycare with a home like environment. Good sibling interaction with different age groups. Good provider ratio. Less kids means less germs. Following up to date covid practices to keep your child safe. Now enrolling 18 months - preschool, after school...

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