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Licensed Daycare in Johnstown, New York

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

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 Johnstown 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 Johnstown typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Johnstown?

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 .

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

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,050/mo

New York avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Johnstown

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 Johnstown 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: 37 kids

ZIP codes covered

12095 14

Program types in Johnstown

All Johnstown licensed centers

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A Licensed Center

ADIRONDACK DAYCARE LEARNING CENTER

Johnstown

Infants & Toddlers Cap 40

C Family Daycare Licensed

Conner's Friends Daycare

Johnstown

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 14

C Family Daycare

Country Kids Daycare

Johnstown

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

F Licensed Center Licensed

Fulmont Community Action Agency, Inc.

Johnstown

24 Preschoolers Cap 24

F Licensed Center

Fulton County YMCA-FMCC Playmates

Johnstown

8 Infants, 10 Toddlers, 11 Preschoolers Cap 29

F Licensed Center Licensed

Fulton County Young Men's Christian Association, Inc.

Johnstown

Preschool (2-5) Cap 160

H Licensed Center

Hillier, Sharon

Johnstown

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

H Licensed Center

Houser, Misty

Johnstown

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

K Family Daycare Licensed

Kiddie Cove

Johnstown

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

L Licensed Center

Ladybug Day Care

Johnstown

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

M Licensed Center

Mental Health Association - Knox Middle LEAPS

Johnstown

80 School-Aged Children Cap 80

M Licensed Center

Mental Health Association - Warren Street LEAPS

Johnstown

60 School-Aged Children Cap 60

M Licensed Center

Mental Health Association- Pleasant Avenue LEAPS

Johnstown

60 School-Aged Children Cap 60

S Family Daycare Licensed

Smiling Faces

Johnstown

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

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Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

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

Our directory lists 14 licensed childcare centers in Johnstown, 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 Johnstown?

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 Johnstown 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 Johnstown typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Johnstown?

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 Johnstown 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.