Child Care Centers in ZIP 12601 (Poughkeepsie, NY)
There are 22 licensed child care centers in ZIP 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY, within this data release.
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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.
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Data profile for ZIP 12601
The current data covers the 22 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 12601: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 11 of these providers report 936 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 22 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 936 |
State measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astor Early Childhood Program | Not rated | — | — | — | 205 | Not reported |
| Astor Early Childhood Program | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | 146 | Not reported |
| Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Child Care by Valerie, Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | 44 | Not reported |
| Child Care by Valerie, Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Community Family Development, Inc. North Site | Not rated | — | — | — | 102 | Not reported |
| Community Family Development, Inc. North Site | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Day One Early Learning Community Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | 86 | Not reported |
| Day One Early Learning Community Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Dutchess Community College Day Care Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 56 | Not reported |
| Dutchess Community College Day Care Center | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Healthy Kids Extended Day Program Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | 49 | Not reported |
| Healthy Kids Extended Day Program Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Little Tikes Day Care Center II | Not rated | — | — | — | 88 | Not reported |
| Little Tikes Day Care Center II | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Mid Hudson Valley Early Education Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 58 | Not reported |
| Mid Hudson Valley Early Education Center | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| North Star Academy | Not rated | — | — | — | 68 | Not reported |
| North Star Academy | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Wee Play Children's Center, Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | 34 | Not reported |
| Wee Play Children's Center, Inc. | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
Choosing among child care centers in ZIP 12601
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.
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Data sources
Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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