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Licensed Daycare in Haverstraw, New York

17 licensed daycares in Haverstraw, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official New York licensing records.

17
Licensed Centers
4
Preschool
$2,050/mo
New York avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Haverstraw listings updated May 2026 from official New York records.

Daycare in Haverstraw: what parents should know

Families in Haverstraw can choose from 17 licensed childcare providers, with Family Daycare the most common type (about 41% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current New York license at indexing time, sourced from NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services.

For age coverage, 4 offer preschool programs for ages 3–5.

About 47% are family child care homes — typically smaller group sizes and 10–30% cheaper than centers, a good fit for infants and toddlers.

In total, Haverstraw providers are approved for approximately 515 child slots — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Haverstraw childcare by the numbers

17
Licensed providers
515
Licensed child seats
8
Family child care homes
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Haverstraw

ChildCare Aware reports the New York average full-time cost at $2,050/month for infant care and $1,430/month for preschool. City-level prices in Haverstraw vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New York families may also qualify for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437).

Full New York licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:9
Avg capacity
30 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Haverstraw

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All Haverstraw licensed centers

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Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Haverstraw, New York?
Our directory lists 17 licensed childcare centers in Haverstraw, New York, sourced from NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Haverstraw?
Statewide averages in New York run roughly $2050/month for infants and $1430/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Haverstraw daycares?
All licensed New York centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:9 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Haverstraw typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Haverstraw?
New York families can apply for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Haverstraw daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Haverstraw

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

Call 211 · 211.org
Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

Find a program
State subsidy

NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(800) 345-5437 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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Verify a license

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Haverstraw, New York are compiled from official NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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