Licensed Toddler Care in Monsey, NY
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Toddler Care in Monsey
As of August 2026
Parents searching for child care in Monsey will find 25 providers logged with New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), each one a licensed center rather than a home-based provider. Nearly all of the roster, 23 providers, serves school-age children, with 1 also serving preschoolers. Combined licensed capacity reaches 691 children, averaging 28 per site. No family child care homes are recorded in Monsey's data, so the roster is entirely center-based. CloverMap lets Monsey families browse the full verified roster.
What to know about childcare in Monsey
Monsey's New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) roster lists 25 providers, every one a licensed center, with no family child care homes recorded. Enhancement Plus Inc. is among the providers on this list, one of the center-based programs available to Monsey families. For parents, that distinction shapes what a search should look like: comparing centers against each other means weighing group size, staff-to-child ratios, and daily schedule structure rather than choosing between a facility setting and a home-based one. That uniformity narrows one axis of the search for local parents while leaving others open, since hours of operation, program philosophy, and staff turnover still vary meaningfully from one center to the next.
Combined, Monsey's 25 providers are licensed for 691 children, an average of 28 per site, a smaller-than-typical figure for this batch, suggesting a roster made up mostly of smaller, single-site programs. None of this means a larger provider is automatically the better fit for every family; a lower-capacity program can offer a more consistent staff-to-child ratio and a smaller, more familiar group, which some parents prefer regardless of the raw numbers. As with any licensed capacity figure, the number describes what a provider is permitted to do under its license, not what it is doing on a given day, which is why direct outreach remains an important step in any search.
Most of Monsey's roster, 23 of 25 providers, serves school-age children, with 1 provider also serving preschoolers and none logged for infants or toddlers in this dataset.
Every Monsey provider is licensed through OCFS, the state agency responsible for regulating child care throughout New York, confirming each has met the state's baseline requirements for staffing and facility conditions before opening. OCFS licensing applies the same way across the state, so a provider here operates under the same statewide rules as one anywhere else in New York, even though local market conditions, like the mix of providers, can differ considerably from place to place. Staying licensed requires a provider to keep meeting the state's staffing, safety, and facility standards on an ongoing basis, not just at the point of initial approval, which is part of what an active OCFS license signals to a parent evaluating a program.
Given Monsey's smaller average site size, parents may find more boutique-style programs here than in cities with larger average capacity. With 25 center-based providers, including Enhancement Plus Inc., and combined capacity of 691 children concentrated in school-age care, checking availability directly is worthwhile given the smaller scale of individual programs. Whatever the starting list looks like, confirming licensing status, current openings, and program fit directly with a provider remains the most reliable step in any child care search. Because licensing data changes over time as providers open, close, or update their registration, families should treat this profile as a starting point for research rather than a final word on current availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed daycares are in Monsey, NY?
CloverMap lists many OCFS-licensed daycare providers in Monsey, New York. All listings have been verified against the New York OCFS licensing database.
Do daycares in Monsey accept the CCAP subsidy?
Yes, many OCFS-licensed daycares in Monsey accept New York's CCAP childcare subsidy, which can reduce your childcare cost significantly depending on your income. Use CloverMap's CCAP filter to find accepting providers in Monsey.
What is the average daycare cost in Monsey, NY?
Daycare costs in Monsey typically range from $700–$2,200/month depending on the child's age and care type. Infant care is the most expensive ($1,100–$2,200/month), while preschool-age care averages $700–$1,400/month. NAEYC-accredited centers run about 20% higher than average.
What should I look for when choosing a daycare in Monsey?
Look for OCFS licensure (required in New York), staff-to-child ratios, curriculum type (Montessori, play-based, faith-based), age group coverage, CCAP acceptance, and parent reviews. CloverMap lets you filter by all of these criteria for daycares in Monsey.
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