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Family Daycares in Schenectady, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 41 listed family daycares

Healthy Living Daycare

Excellent with kids and a lovely human being!

- Allison M.

Maggie's House

Maggie took care of my 9mo old for a day when I was in town for business. She knew all the right questions to ask, was very easy going, and...

- Yael M.

Lori M

You would be lucky to get Lori as your child's nanny! We had the pleasure of having her care for our daughter for 3.5 years, and we were...

- Jean R.

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Healthy Living Daycare

2133 Greenpoint Ave Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
I am a stay at home mommy with a social butterfly of a 2 year old, who really wants more friends to play with every day! We live in a nice quiet area of Rotterdam, within walking distance of a park and only a short drive to the library! Our backyard is completely fenced and lots of toys to play on. Inside, we have stacks and...

Allison M. says "Excellent with kids and a lovely human being!"

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Little Scholar's Play Place

907 Michigan Avenue Schenectady, NY

Coming soon! Accepting registration for all ages for Spring 2021! New York registration/license in process. Little Scholar's Play Place is a Home Daycare located in Schenectady, New York. Daycare services provided from newborn to age 12. As the Director, I am certified in both CPR and First Aid by the American Red Cross, with...
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Bright Star Day Care

337 Georgtta Dix Plaza Schenectady, NY

WELCOME TO OUR DAYCARE Bright Star Daycare provides safe, reliant care for children between ages of 6 weeks-12 years. We are open from Monday-Friday 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Bright Star Daycare has been in operation since 2017 and is located within my home residing at the address above. I am a Schenectady registered child care...
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Big Hearts Childcare

629 Hamilton St Schenectady, NY

I offer services to age 6 weeks and up..my rates are for overnights m-f open all day Saturday please call for that pricing... will be open morning care 2018 please call for more details an tour..you can also check us out online Big HEARTS childcare
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Ella's Care

8 Jane Dr Schenectady, NY

My name is Ella and I am starting my own daycare because I genuinely love children and want to provide a safe, nurturing environment for them as I would want for my own, so that their parents can go to work comfortable in the fact that their most precious resources are happy and being well cared for. I have three children of my...
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Christine

4206 Court Royale Schenectady, NY

Stay at home mom looking to care for 1-2 children in my home. Hours from 7:30 am- roughly 6:30pm. I do have my child who is 7 months old.
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Learningland Daycare

70 S Westcott Rd Schenectady, NY

I am a registered family daycare provider, located in Rotterdam. My program is called Learningland Family Daycare. I do a preschool curriculum with the children: ABC's, numbers, colors, arts and crafts, etc. Also provide, breakfast, lunch and snack. I currently have some openings. Call to set up an appointment today!
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Welcome to Healthy Choices Day Care, LLC. We are a family home day care located in Rotterdam, NY and will be NYS certified in the very near future. As our name suggests we provide a healthy environment for your child. Our number one goal is a safe, healthy and happy kids! We love to enjoy nutritious and delicious food (we...
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Birch Tree Day Care

1002 St Lucille Dr Schenectady, NY

Preschool
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Birch Tree Day Care in Schenectady, 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 old.
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Little Ones Nursery and Day Care Inc

1184 Rugby Rd Schenectady, NY

Preschool
Child care
Little Ones Nursery and Day Care Inc in Schenectady, 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 Nursery kids.
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Healthy Choices Day Care

70 S Westcott Road Schenectady, NY

Healthy Choices Day Care is now accepting applications for full and part-time openings!! We have 20+ years of child care experience. We are CPR/First Aid Certified. Our program will provide safe, affordable, high quality child care in a developmentally appropriate caring and nurturing environment. Our objective is to help...
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Moms Daycare

348 Bradford Road Schenectady, NY

I babysit children 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have 7 years of experience and a Home Daycare License . Prices are affordable, and can be be negotiated. House is clean , pet and smoke free. Located in a nice and safe area. Available from the hours of 6 am to 10pm. Call and ask for Randa at (518) 248-3713 or (518)...
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Beyond Our Dreams

Hampton Ave Schenectady, NY

NYS Licensed Group/Family childcare. We provide healthy foods including fresh fruits and vegetables daily. We participate in the NYS food program. Our goals are to focus on learning through experience. We do arts and crafts, cooking, nature walks and other fun and exciting outings. We provide your child with a warm, caring,...
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Lots A Tots Family Day Care

1433 Fern Ave Schenectady, NY

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Family Home Day Care

1622 Helderberg Ave Schenectady, NY

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Essentially 4 Kids

3 Geraldine Place Schenectady, NY

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Maggie's House

6 Slater Drive Glenville, NY

5.0(1)
For as long as I can remember, it has been my dream to open an in-home family child care. In 2016, as a new mom, I was lucky enough to make that dream come true! Now, over 3 years later, I am so happy to have the opportunity to continue working with some of the wonderful families in my community! It is my goal to provide a...

Yael M. says "Maggie took care of my 9mo old for a day when I was in town for business. She knew all the right questions to ask, was very easy going, and my daughter...

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Lori M

1543 Dunnsville Road Rotterdam, NY

5.0(1)
I am an experienced nanny offering child care in my home. I can provide a clean, safe environment for your child to learn and play in. Healthy, homemade meals and snacks are included. Excellent references are available! My rate is $5/hr. I will only be caring for 2-3 children which will allow your child to receive lots of...

Jean R. says "You would be lucky to get Lori as your child's nanny! We had the pleasure of having her care for our daughter for 3.5 years, and we were very sad when it...

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Essentially 4 Kids

3 Geraldine Place Albany, NY

Quality Child Care at an affordable rate for all children 6 weeks to school age. We provide excellent service in a fun, safe home environment. * Quality Child Care * Affordable Rates (Contact for locked in New Year Discount) * Nutritious snacks and meals provided * Open 7 a.m- 5:30p.m * NYS licensed * Staff CPR/First Aid...
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Kinder Park Child Care

5 Barcelona Drive Clifton Park, NY

Welcome to Kinder Park Child Care. I have an in-home Child Day Care, I've been licensed since 1985. Our staff holds degrees in early childhood and music education. I accept children from ages 16 months-5 years old, we have a 3:1 ratio. Your child(ren) will be very well taken care of by myself and my staff. All meals are...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Schenectady, NY

When looking for a family daycare near you in Schenectady, NY, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Schenectady, NY, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

When choosing family daycare near you in Schenectady, NY, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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