Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 11566 (Merrick, NY)
In Merrick, NY, ZIP 11566 has 60 listed providers on record (20 child care centers, 24 group child care homes, 2 preschools, 14 school-age programs). Compare listings below.
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State measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Explorers of Merrick, LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 44 |
| Academic Explorers of Merrick, LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Angels Bliss LLC | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| ANGELS BLISS LLC | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 122 |
| Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Bright Blossoms Daycare, LLC | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| Bright Blossoms Daycare, LLC | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Bright Paths Daycare Incorporated | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| BRIGHT PATHS DAYCARE INCORPORATED | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Children's Nest Early Childhood Education Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 93 |
| Children's Nest Early Childhood Education Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Children's Nest Inc. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 140 |
| Children's Nest Inc. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Create & Learn Daycare 2 Corp. | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| Create & Learn Daycare 2 Corp. | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Friendship Garden Preschool | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 105 |
| Friendship Garden Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Gotitas De Amor Day Care Center | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| GOTITAS DE AMOR DAY CARE CENTER | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Growing Garden Daycare Corp. | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| Growing Garden Daycare Corp. | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Jewish Early Learning Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 146 |
| JEWISH EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Little Sprouts Daycare | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
Data profile for ZIP 11566
The current data covers the 60 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 11566: 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. 30 of these providers report 2,235 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 60 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 2,235 |
Listed providers in ZIP 11566
Showing 40 of 60 providers in this ZIP. Filter by care type above for the full list.
Care types in ZIP 11566
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 20 | View ZIP directory |
| Group Child Care Homes | 24 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| School-Age Programs | 14 | View ZIP directory |
What to weigh in ZIP 11566
A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 11566, Merrick, 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
This page draws on 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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