Licensed Half-Day Programs in Newburgh, NY

Half-Day Programs in Newburgh

As of August 2026

In Newburgh, 26 providers appear in the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) roster, and every one operates as a licensed center rather than a home-based provider. Age coverage spans every band: 4 providers serve infants, 5 serve toddlers, 7 serve preschoolers, and 21 serve school-age children. Licensed capacity totals 1,281 children, averaging 49 per site, and 8 providers carry a QUALITYstarsNY quality rating. CloverMap lets Newburgh families browse this full roster of verified listings.

What to know about childcare in Newburgh

Newburgh's roster in New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing data includes 26 providers, all licensed centers, with no family child care homes recorded. Tots-N-Us is one of the providers on this list, an example of the independently run centers operating in Newburgh. That center-only composition is not unusual for this dataset, and it means families here are comparing facility-based programs against one another on their own merits rather than against a home-based alternative. Because no home-based option appears in the data here, families drawn to a smaller, home-style setting will not find one reflected in this particular roster, even though centers themselves vary widely in size and structure.

Newburgh's 26 providers report a combined licensed capacity of 1,281 children, averaging 49 per site, a moderate figure suggesting a mix of program sizes. A provider's actual day-to-day enrollment can run well below its licensed capacity, particularly for a program that recently opened or serves a seasonal population, so capacity is best treated as an upper bound for planning purposes rather than a promise of space. The capacity figure is set during the licensing process and reflects the physical space, staffing plan, and safety requirements a provider has demonstrated it can meet, not a target enrollment the state expects it to reach.

Age-group coverage in Newburgh spans every category: 4 providers serve infants, 5 serve toddlers, 7 serve preschoolers, and 21 serve school-age children, giving Newburgh families real options at every stage.

Every Newburgh provider is licensed through OCFS, New York's statewide child care regulator. Newburgh stands out in this batch for quality ratings: 8 of its 26 providers carry a QUALITYstarsNY rating, a comparatively high share for a roster this size. That regulatory structure applies the same way whether a provider serves a handful of children or a much larger group, which is part of why comparing licensed capacity and age-group coverage, rather than licensing status alone, tends to be more useful for narrowing a list. Renewing an OCFS license typically requires a provider to demonstrate continued compliance with staffing, safety, and facility standards, which is part of why licensing status is worth confirming as current before a family relies on it.

Newburgh parents have both breadth and depth to work with: options across every age band from 4 infant providers through 21 serving school-age children, plus 8 quality-rated programs including Tots-N-Us. With 26 providers and combined capacity of 1,281 children, both age group and rating status are practical filters here. Search platforms like CloverMap can help organize that shortlist, but the final steps -- a phone call, a tour, a conversation about a specific child's needs -- still rest with the family. Beyond the numbers in this profile, families should still plan to visit in person, ask about current openings, and confirm staff-to-child ratios directly with each program, since a roster like this one captures a snapshot rather than real-time availability.