Licensed Daycares in Oswego, NY
Browse 22 OCFS-licensed daycares in Oswego, New York. Filter by age, CCAP acceptance, and ratings. Free parent resource.
22 listings found
Oswego, NY has 22 licensed childcare providers listed on CloverMap, averaging 4★ on Google, including 1 rated 4.5 or higher.
Data verified against OCFS (Office of Children and Family Services) licensing records

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Finding the Right Daycare in Oswego
Oswego is home to 22 licensed daycare centers, giving families a wide range of quality childcare options. CloverMap makes it easy to compare providers side-by-side at no cost.
All providers listed for Oswego hold an active state license and are regularly checked against state records. Use the filters above to narrow by age group, subsidy acceptance, or star rating.
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Tips for choosing childcare in Oswego
Verify Licensing
Always confirm that a daycare holds a valid state license. Licensed centers meet health, safety, and staffing requirements.
Read Parent Reviews
Reviews from other parents give real insight into daily routines, staff quality, and how facilities are maintained.
Ask About Curriculum
Whether play-based, Montessori, or STEM-focused — the right curriculum can have a lasting impact on your child's development.
Consider Schedule Fit
Make sure operating hours, program types, and flexibility match your family's daily schedule and work commitments.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed daycares are in Oswego, NY?
CloverMap lists 22 OCFS-licensed daycare providers in Oswego, New York. All listings have been verified against the New York OCFS licensing database.
Do daycares in Oswego accept the CCAP subsidy?
Yes, many OCFS-licensed daycares in Oswego 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 Oswego.
What is the average daycare cost in Oswego, NY?
Daycare costs in Oswego 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 Oswego?
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 Oswego.
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