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Licensed Daycare in Lindenhurst, New York

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Lindenhurst?

Statewide averages in New York run roughly $2050/month for infants and $1430/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: What staff-to-child ratios apply in Lindenhurst daycares?

All licensed New York centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:9 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Lindenhurst typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Lindenhurst?

New York families can apply for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. We index every state-licensed provider so you can compare options side by side.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,050/mo

New York avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Lindenhurst

ChildCare Aware reports the New York average full-time cost at $2,050/month for infant care and $1,430/month for preschool. City-level prices in Lindenhurst vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New York families may also qualify for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437).

Full New York licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:5
Preschool ratio: 1:9
Avg capacity: 32 kids

ZIP codes covered

11757 44 11787 1

Program types in Lindenhurst

All Lindenhurst licensed centers

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A Licensed Center

A Step Ahead Daycare

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

A Licensed Center

Apple Seed Daycare

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

B Licensed Center

BLOOMING CHILDREN DAY CARE CORP.

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

B Licensed Center

By the Rainbow

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

Caring and Creative Childcare, Inc.

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

C Licensed Center

Charleston, Genese

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

D Licensed Center

Delaware Family Day Care

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

D Licensed Center

Dreamy Days Daycare inc

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

G Licensed Center

GROWING TOGETHER DAYCARE CORP.

Lindenhurst

8 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years Cap 8

I Licensed Center

IVY'S DAY & NITE CHILDCARE CORP.

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

I Licensed Center

IVYS DAY N NITE CHILDCARE 2 CORP.

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

I Licensed Center

Isabel’s Little Explorers Inc

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

K Licensed Center

Kids Academy Day Care Inc.

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

L Licensed Center

LA Sunshine Home Daycare, LLC

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

L Licensed Center

Little Dreamers Child Care

Lindenhurst

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16

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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Lindenhurst, New York?

Our directory lists 45 licensed childcare centers in Lindenhurst, New York, sourced from NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Lindenhurst?

Statewide averages in New York run roughly $2050/month for infants and $1430/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Lindenhurst daycares?

All licensed New York centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:9 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Lindenhurst typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Lindenhurst?

New York families can apply for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Lindenhurst daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.