Ithaca, NY has 43 licensed childcare centers on record with state licensing authorities. These facilities serve families with children from infants through school age, offering a range of program types and schedules.

All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases and are verified to hold current childcare licenses. Use the filters above to narrow by age group or program type.

Program Types in Ithaca

DCC 15

SACC 12

GFDC 11

FDC 5

Frequently Asked Questions About Daycare in Ithaca

How many licensed daycare centers are in Ithaca, NY?

There are 43 licensed childcare centers in Ithaca, NY listed in the official state licensing database. All centers on DaycareHub hold current state childcare licenses.

What types of childcare programs are available in Ithaca?

Childcare centers in Ithaca offer a variety of program types including traditional daycare, preschool programs, family child care homes, school-age care, and Head Start programs. Use the filters above to find the specific type you need.

How do I choose the best daycare in Ithaca?

When choosing a daycare in Ithaca, consider the center's license status, age-appropriate programs, hours of operation, staff-to-child ratios, curriculum approach, and proximity to your home or workplace. Schedule visits to your top choices and ask about their policies.

Does Ithaca have infant daycare options?

Yes, many childcare centers in Ithaca accept infants. DaycareHub lists 10 centers that serve infant-age children. Filter by "infant" above to see all options. Infant care typically requires a lower staff-to-child ratio and specialized facilities.

Are the daycare listings in Ithaca verified?

All childcare centers listed on DaycareHub for Ithaca are sourced from official NY state licensing databases. This means each listing has been verified as a licensed childcare provider. We recommend confirming current license status directly with the state before enrollment.

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