Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Ridgewood, NY

Ridgewood, New York is served by 4 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Ridgewood	Providers
Child Care Centers	0	—
Family Child Care Homes	4	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	63	View directory
Preschools	0	—
Head Start Programs	0	—
School-Age Programs	22	View directory
Child Care Providers	0	—

Family Child Care Homes in Ridgewood

4 licensed family child care homess are listed in Ridgewood. 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 Amador, Alexa Ridgewood, NY 11385 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Amador, Alexa Ridgewood, NY 11385 Family Child Care Home Polanco, Maria Ridgewood, NY 11385 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Polanco, Maria Ridgewood, NY 11385

Group Child Care Homes in Ridgewood

63 licensed group child care homess are listed in Ridgewood. 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.

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School-Age Programs in Ridgewood

22 licensed school-age programss are listed in Ridgewood. 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.

ZIP codes in Ridgewood

ZIP 11385Care providers

How to pick care in Ridgewood

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.

For families in Ridgewood, NY, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Nearby cities in Queens County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Ridgewood, NY have?

Based on current licensing data, Ridgewood is home to 4 state-licensed providers: 0 child care centers, 4 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.

How do Ridgewood facilities score on average quality ratings?

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

Is child care in Ridgewood 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.

Required disclosures

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