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Licensed Daycare in Kenmore, New York

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

8
Licensed Centers
5
Infant Care
$2,050/mo
New York avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Kenmore listings updated May 2026 from official New York records.

Daycare in Kenmore: what parents should know

Kenmore has 8 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Sacc the most common type (about 38% 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, 5 centers in Kenmore report infant care (roughly 63% — infant slots are the scarcest and fill fastest, so start early), and 5 offer preschool programs for ages 3–5.

Licensed care in Kenmore spans 2+ ZIP codes, so families can usually find an option within a short commute.

Together, licensed providers in Kenmore report capacity for roughly 609 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Kenmore childcare by the numbers

8
Licensed providers
609
Licensed child seats
2+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Kenmore

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 Kenmore 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).

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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
76 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Kenmore

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

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Kenmore, New York?
Our directory lists 8 licensed childcare centers in Kenmore, 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 Kenmore?
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 Kenmore 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 Kenmore typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Kenmore?
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 Kenmore 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 Kenmore

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.

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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

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Verify a license

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Kenmore, 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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