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

When looking for a family daycare near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?

When choosing family daycare near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY

Day Creative Tots Care

5.0

It's a home away from home. Very loving, clean, reliable. They close at 5:30pm . The tuition was affordable. She always worked with me.

- Sandy

Star Bright Child Care

5.0

Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!

- Deana G.

Best Ever Care

5.0

Linda is an awesome caregiver. The time and attention she spends with the children shows her love for the work she is doing. Her organization and planing for each day provides the structure for a positive transition to a school environment. My children still fondly recall their time with "Miss...

- Veronica K

Yellow Brick Road Childcare

5.0

Yellow Brick Road Childcare is absolutely wonderful! My infant is a tough one, as he is EBF and was not accustomed to a bottle. The owner and operator is kind, knowledgeable and accommodating. She eased my mind with continuous updates throughout the day and really took excellent care of my little! I...

- Tiffany D.

Organikids Learning Center

5.0

It's important to my family to eat a healthy all-natural diet. When I asked about nutrition and what they will be serving my toddler, they stressed the importance of children's nutritional habits early on- which I loved! They even asked about my child's favorite foods, which showed me they care.

- Natalie S.

Family daycares in Smithtown, NY

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.

Diana's Doodle Bugs Daycare

16 Village Lane, Bohemia, NY

Doodle Bugs is a group family daycare providing a fun and educational learning environment. We offer a wide variety of activities to keep the little ones interested and creative thought play, music, art, and our curriculum. We keep the children mixed together which helps the little ones eager to...

Flor/Ashley's Little Day Care

73 Louisiana Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

Open Monday to Friday from 7am to 6pm We accept children ages 6 weeks old to 12 years old We speak both English and Spanish Safe and healthy environment where children can learn and play! Group Family Day Care Licensed by New York State

Mema's Place

300 W. 5th Street, Deer Park, NY

Mema's Place is a NYS Licensed family/group daycare/preschool. I love watching children grow and learn. I offer more than just a safe, clean place to leave your children, I offer them love and direction and lots of fun! I am open Monday-Friday from:7:30am - 5:30 pm. I also, provide: Healthy...

Kim's Kids

2 Coach Hill Lane, Northport, NY

I am an experienced and certified NYS elementary and special education teacher seeking to provide child care for one or two children. I have three children of my own (2 boys / 1 girl), ages 3, 6, and 9 years old and am located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Northport. I strive to provide a warm, friendly...

The Spence Avenue Preparatory Academy

47 Spence Avenue, Holtsville, NY

I am a loving, caring, trustworthy, reliable and patient person who just simply loves children.I am very comfortable working with children from newborns and up. I have been doing so for the past 15 years. Professionally for over 10 years, for my own children, and before that caring for children that...

Isabel's Day Care

229 Marvin St., Holbrook, NY

Over 20 years of Experience with CPR and First Aid Certification Up To Date in Child Care Education, NY State Laws and registered with Child Care Counsel Moms, You Will Love the way I Take Care of Your Little Angels! Child Care provided in Safe, Loving Holbrook Home where all needs are...

Kam

500 Peconic Street Apt. 154A, Ronkonkoma, NY

God's Glory Childcare

190 Acorn Ave., Central Islip, NY

God's Glory Childcare is a New York State Licensed Group Family Childcare for children from Newborn to Twelve years old. We offer Pre-K to 6th Grade Curriculum with emphasis on Mathematics Education, Literacy and Socio-emotional Learning. Our Children are introduced to a variety of age appropriate...

Day Creative Tots Care

418 Mayflower Ave, Brentwood, NY

5.0

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Day Creative Tots Care in Brentwood, 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...

5.0

"It's a home away from home. Very loving, clean, reliable. They close at 5:30pm . The tuition was affordable. She always worked with me."

Sandy

Star Bright Child Care

127 W. 16th Street, Deer Park, NY

5.0

(1)

Star Bright Child Care is a licensed group family day care that provides affordable and quality child care in a healthy and safe environment. We provide our children with ample opportunities to learn, play and engage in fun and educational activities in a nurturing atmosphere. Star Bright Child...

5.0

"Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!"

Deana G.

Best Ever Care

7 Franconia Rd., East Northport, NY

5.0

(4)

Little Angels, a treasure for life... you wouldn't just want anyone to watch over them (except for me!!). I am a mom of three grown children and have been a sitter for over 20 years now. I have worked for wonderful families and have excellent references. I am kind and patient, reliable and...

5.0

"Linda is an awesome caregiver. The time and attention she spends with the children shows her love for the work she is doing. Her organization and planing for each day provides the structure for a positive transition to a school environment. My children still...

Veronica K

Yellow Brick Road Childcare

Topaz Drive, Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0

(1)

Yellow Brick Road Childcare is a NYS registered family daycare conveniently located off the LIE in Ronkonkoma. We provide a safe, nurturing and fun environment for children. Provider and all staff are certified in Pediatric CPR/First Aid and Health & Safety. Yellow Brick Road Childcare includes a...

5.0

"Yellow Brick Road Childcare is absolutely wonderful! My infant is a tough one, as he is EBF and was not accustomed to a bottle. The owner and operator is kind, knowledgeable and accommodating. She eased my mind with continuous updates throughout the day and really...

Tiffany D.

Organikids Learning Center

10 Locust Ave, Oakdale, NY

5.0

(2)

OrganiKids is a licensed Group-Family daycare that provides a holistic child care experience. As an organically infused learning center, we offer an all-organic menu, pressed juice bar, wooden toys/furnishings, yoga, gardening, musical guests, educated staff, educational technology, and much...

5.0

"The staff is very friendly and helpful when I inquired about daycare for my 3 year old daughter. They were very knowledgable and educated in early childhood. And I love that they are bringing the organic factor into childcare. MUCH NEEDED!"

Jennifer T

Janeene B. Child Care

45 Powell Ave., Farmingville, NY

5.0

(3)

My objective and experience in the childcare business is to care for, educate, and motivate the children to explore and become competent in skills they need to excel in Pre-k and/or kindergarten. I work with a much smaller group of children for I provide daycare in my home. It is a more one on one...

5.0

"Janeene is absolutely WONDERFUL. We have been sending our 2 year old son to her since last summer (so, for about 7 months) and have recently started sending our twin girls (from when they were about 3 months old... they're 5.5 months now). Janeene is nurturing,...

Nicole F.

Little Scholars Day Care

220 Washington Ave Ste A, Deer Park, NY

Little Scholars Day Care in Deer Park, 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 eighteen months to five...

Wee Care Day Care

9 Princeton St, Bay Shore, NY

Wee Care Day Care in Bay Shore, 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.

Missy's Lollipop Patch Day Care

30 Duval St, East Islip, NY

Missy's Lollipop Patch Day Care in East Islip, 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...

Cabbage Patch Care

244 Fir Grove Road, Ronkonkoma, NY

My name is Nicole and I am the Provider of Cabbage Patch Care, a registered home-based family day care for children 6 weeks to Pre-K. I have my CPR and First Aid certifications. I am a New York State certified teacher and I have my Master's in Infant/Toddler Education. I taught for three years in a...

Precious Little Angels Day Care

39 Kansas Ave, Bay Shore, NY

Precious Little Angels day Care - Looking for a childcare?!? I am a licensed child care provider in the Bay Shore,suffolk County area. We offer top quality care in a family home environment. I have childcare openings for all ages. I offer the following in my program: Preschool Curriculum...