Official Records

Licensed Daycare in Elmsford, New York

15 licensed daycares in Elmsford, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official New York licensing records.

15
Licensed Centers
3
Infant Spots
$2,050/mo
New York avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Elmsford

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 Elmsford 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
44 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Elmsford licensed centers

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A Licensed Center

Ann & Andy II

Elmsford

Preschool (2-5) Cap 163
B Licensed Center

Bright Horizons Childrens Center, LLC

Elmsford

Preschool (2-5) Cap 95
C Family Daycare Licensed

Carol's Little Tree House

Elmsford

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

Effective Child Care Services

Elmsford

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

Endicotts Kids Zone of Elmsford

Elmsford

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

Gonzalez, Maria-Elena

Elmsford

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8
J Licensed Center

Johanny Family DayCare,inc.

Elmsford

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

Joyalis Daycare Corp.

Elmsford

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

Lightbridge of Elmsford

Elmsford

Preschool (2-5) Cap 120
L Family Daycare Licensed

Little Super Heroes Daycare Inc

Elmsford

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

Magic Garden Daycare NY INC

Elmsford

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

Narain, Sheliza

Elmsford

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

Play Place LLC

Elmsford

66 School-Aged Children Cap 66
T Family Daycare Licensed

The Little Magic Tree House Corporation

Elmsford

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

YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester NY, Inc.

Elmsford

77 School-Aged Children Cap 77

Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Elmsford, New York?
Our directory lists 15 licensed childcare centers in Elmsford, 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 Elmsford?
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 Elmsford 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 Elmsford typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Elmsford?
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 Elmsford 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.

Search 15 Licensed Centers in Elmsford

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