Best Family Daycare in East Meadow, NY

Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in East Meadow, NY?

When looking for a family daycare near you in East Meadow, 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.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in East Meadow, NY is right for my family?

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 East Meadow, 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.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in East Meadow, NY?

When choosing family daycare near you in East Meadow, 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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Recent family daycare reviews in East Meadow, NY

Kim's Playschool

5.0

Kim's Playschool offers a creative curriculum that makes learning fun. The day is filled with a range of age-appropriate activities, offering a great balance of group and individual play. My daughter loves the 'friends' she's made and we are very thankful to have found Kim.

- Bonnie C.

Malachi Child Care, LLC

5.0

Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be disappointed.

- Schnelle

Lisa's Loving Care

5.0

Lisa's Loving Care is run by the most caring, trustworthy, and experienced professional. Lisa truly loves the children who attend her school. She carefully chooses fun and appropriately challenging activities. The children are taught to care about each other and use their manners. Lisa has been...

- Mary E

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.

Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

5.0

My daughter has attended Three Steps Group Family Daycare since she was 10 weeks old; she is almost 8 months now and I couldn't be happier with the care she receives. They are very accommodating time wise if I need to drop my baby off earlier or pick her up later. Darlene is knowledgeable in what...

- Isabell J.

Family daycares in East Meadow, NY

Kim's Playschool

921 Preston Rd, East Meadow, NY

5.0

(2)

Here at Kim's Playschool we teach while having fun. A structured yet friendly environment with nutritious snacks and meals provided. We encourage creativity during our craft and playtime. Kim will help with potty training along with helping your child prepare for kindergarten. 20 years NYS licensed...

5.0

"Kim's Playschool offers a creative curriculum that makes learning fun. The day is filled with a range of age-appropriate activities, offering a great balance of group and individual play. My daughter loves the 'friends' she's made and we are very thankful to have...

Bonnie C.

Milestone Friends Learning Center

289 Stanley Road, East Meadow, NY

We are now accepting children from ages 6 weeks to after school age. Full time, part time, weekly, daily and hourly. We offer a flexible schedule for all types of care needed (i.e. hospital personnel needing nontraditional hours). We do date nights and Saturday care in general. Feel free to reach...

Sweet Home Child Care

736 Van Buren Ave, East Meadow, NY

Hi Everyone, I have opened my home to care for up to 2 children during the work week, year round. I have a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education and years of experience caring for children, as well as being a mother to a 8 month old myself. I am also Infant/Child CPR and...

Jessica Prosonic

76mitchel Ave, East Meadow, NY

I am highly competent in child care. I've worked at government child development faculties, therefore I have a complete government background check and excellent references for child care from the ages of 0-5. I'm CPR certified. Throughout my college career I have completed numerous credits in...

Malachi Child Care, LLC

28 Warner Ave, Hempstead, NY

5.0

(2)

Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones. Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence....

5.0

"Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be...

Schnelle

Lisa's Loving Care

18 Stone Ln, Levittown, NY

5.0

(11)

Lisa's Loving Care is a Group Family Day Care Home located in Levittown. At Lisa's, we offer a safe, loving, caring, and educational environment with experienced and warm staff. The children's days are filled with many activities such as circle time, music and movement, story time, math and reading...

5.0

"Lisa's Loving Care is run by the most caring, trustworthy, and experienced professional. Lisa truly loves the children who attend her school. She carefully chooses fun and appropriately challenging activities. The children are taught to care about each other and...

Mary E

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

"Im so glad i found Cristina and Little Stepping Stones Daycare. My son is 7 months old and he loves being there. I feel such a sense of comfort with Cristina. You can really tell that she cares about the children. I would definitely recommend."

Jessica W.

Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

865 Edwards Blvd, Valley Stream, NY

5.0

(3)

Three Steps Group Family Daycare LLC offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state guidelines - and often even lower - to make certain...

5.0

"My baby is well cared for at 3 Steps Group Family Day Care. Darlene is extremely knowledgeable about children and enjoys what she does. I have no problem dropping my baby off and feel secure that she is happy when I leave. I like that healthy, organic meals are...

Sarah S.

The Wright Academy

27 Jay St., Hicksville, NY

5.0

(3)

Our mission is to develop young children with creative and active minds. We accomplish this by providing a unique and affordable child development program in a setting were students are able to experience through different activities such as Science, Math, Literacy, Art, Music, Dance, Sports, and...

5.0

"Griselda was highly recommended by a friend, she now takes care of my children. The kids have such a hard time leaving her home! Which as a parent makes me feel super comfortable knowing that they are in great hands. The kids are always raving about how much fun...

Ileana P

Peek-a-boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue, Merrick, NY

4.5

(2)

We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare (home based) in Merrick, for your convenience. We specialize in infants to toddlers up to age 3. We help your little ones with their developmental stages in a safe and warm environment. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We...

4.0

"This place seems to be a great place to send your child.The staff is amazing,compassionate and caring.I am counting down the days until I can send my child there.The teachers are educated and inventive,plus the administration is always there for you for all...

Alexa R.

Where Children Become Friends Daycare

213 Juanita Ave, Freeport, NY

5.0

(6)

Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & up. Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare Program that provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment for children of all ages....

5.0

"Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families. Quality Childcare Services Educational Environment Pre-K Educational Activities Family Atmosphere"

Alice

Elite Scholars Christian Academy

52 Forest Road, Valley Stream, NY

5.0

(2)

Elite Scholars Christian Academy is committed to creating a well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program that s designed to promote social, academic, physical and moral growth needed for the children to be prepared for their transition to Kindergarten. Toddler (Ages 12mos-3): Our toddlers are...

5.0

"As an educator, I have worked closely with the Director in implementing curriculum for young students to meet their academic needs. In addition, I have had relatives and friends who were students at Elite Scholars. Excellent results and caring environment."

Claudia M.

Amazing Grace Nursery

1948 BYRON AVE, Elmont, NY

5.0

(4)

Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's...

5.0

"I don't normally write reviews because I'm just lazy to do so lol. I must rave about AMG!!! My kids have never been to daycare before attending here. I was skeptical at first as any parent would be when leaving their loved ones in the hands of strangers (at first)...

Karen L.

Creative Dreamers Academy Child Day Care

3 Valley Ct, Hicksville, NY

5.0

(1)

Creative Dreamers Academy Day Care is accepting enrollment applications for children, ages 9 weeks to 12 years old. We are located on a quiet cul de sac block in Hicksville. Our day care is conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road station. Creative Dreamers Academy...

5.0

"Miss Deana is by far the best daycare provider I have ever met . I searched for the right daycare in my area and found creative dreamers .. I am so glad I chose her daycare. Most loving provider I could ever ask for! My children love her and look forward to going...

Jeannine G.

Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street, Merrick, NY

5.0

(14)

Bright Blossoms Daycare is a NYS licensed group family daycare serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks will be served daily. All meals and snacks served will be organic. Our Daycare program...

5.0

"At first like every mom I struggled to decide which daycare would be the right one for my family. I walked into several places that barley showed interest in my newborn and that were all business. But Muna from the moment we met her only focused on our son, she...

Jennifer C.

Small Readers Child Center Inc.

657 Nostrand Ave, Uniondale, NY

4.0

(1)

Hello! Bienvenidos ! Small Readers Big Achievers Child Center Incorporated is a New York State Licensed Group Family Home Daycare which caters to a diverse group of children. We educate and nurture each child so that they can achieve success as beginning and emerging learners. Our environment, is...

Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY

5.0

(2)

We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.

5.0

"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"

Lauren S.

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

Safe Ways Daycare

38 Sutton Street, Hempstead, NY

5.0

(2)

In any business, what really matters is not what you do but how you do it. For us it's about the what, the how and the why because we care about our families and their needs. However, professionalism in delivering our services is always our first priority. Safeways Daycare is a privately owned...

5.0

"They are the standard that all daycares should follow. They will work with you to solve every concern you may have. The hours were extremely flexible for me. Staff is great; My kids love MS. Ashley & MS. Lisa, Mr. Hudson and the rest. I highly recommend you take...

Melissa F.

Kernall Family Childcare

11439 210th Street, Cambria Heights, NY

5.0

(2)

*we provide after-school care from 2-6* *we are open on Saturdays* *we provide meals through CACFP* **acs vouchers are also accepted**

5.0

"Good Afteroon, I'm very pleased with my experience with Kernall Family Childcare. My son Kamari has been with Kernall Family ChildCare for 1 year and seven months now. And I am very pleased on how he has progressed out of that one year. His motor skills, reading...

Ieasha