Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in New Paltz, NY

New Paltz, New York is served by 14 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in New Paltz	Providers
Child Care Centers	11	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	2	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	9	View directory
Preschools	1	View directory
Head Start Programs	1	View directory
School-Age Programs	2	View directory
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in New Paltz

11 licensed child care centerss are listed in New Paltz. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Bright Beginnings Childcare of New Paltz Inc. New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 42 Child Care Center Bright Beginnings Childcare of New Paltz Inc. New Paltz, NY 12561 Child Care Center Little Explorers Nursery and Daycare Center, LLC New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 65 Child Care Center Little Hands Child Care Center New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 44 Child Care Center Little Hands Child Care Center New Paltz, NY 12561 Child Care Center New York State Federation of Growers’ and Processors Associations, Inc. New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 64 Child Care Center New York State Federation of Growers’ and Processors Associations, Inc. New Paltz, NY 12561 Child Care Center The Children's Center of New Paltz, Inc. New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 40 Child Care Center The Children's Center of New Paltz, Inc. New Paltz, NY 12561 Child Care Center Tots In Toyland LLC New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 44 Child Care Center Tots In Toyland LLC New Paltz, NY 12561

Family Child Care Homes in New Paltz

2 licensed family child care homess are listed in New Paltz. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Shining Stars Daycare New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Shining Stars Daycare New Paltz, NY 12561

Group Child Care Homes in New Paltz

9 licensed group child care homess are listed in New Paltz. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschools in New Paltz

1 licensed preschools is listed in New Paltz. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Little Explorers Nursery and Daycare Center, LLC New Paltz, NY 12561

Head Start Programs in New Paltz

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in New Paltz. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Agri-Business Child Development at New Paltz New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 58

School-Age Programs in New Paltz

2 licensed school-age programss are listed in New Paltz. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

School-Age Program YMCA of Kingston & Ulster New Paltz, NY 12561 Capacity 35 School-Age Program YMCA of Kingston & Ulster New Paltz, NY 12561

ZIP codes in New Paltz

ZIP 12561Care providers

How to pick care in New Paltz

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

When you are choosing care in New Paltz, NY, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does New Paltz, NY have?

Based on current licensing data, New Paltz is home to 14 state-licensed providers: 11 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

How do New Paltz facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in New Paltz to view ratings where available.

Is child care in New Paltz licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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