Best Daycares in Hempstead, NY — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Hempstead's 130 daycares, 121 (93%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching New York's statewide rate of 92%. Locally, providers average 2.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.2 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with New York averages of 2.9 on Process and 4.3 on Structural.
The local market includes 7 centers, 107 group child care homes, and 11 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than New York's average of 69%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Hempstead. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the New York methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Hempstead
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Hempstead: 4.1 (Sample of 130).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Hempstead: 2.3 (Sample of 8).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Hempstead: 4.2 (Sample of 130).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Hempstead?
- There are 130 licensed child care providers in Hempstead.
- What percentage of Hempstead daycares have high quality ratings?
- 93% of Hempstead daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 92% statewide in New York.
- What types of childcare are available in Hempstead?
- 7 center-based, 118 home-based providers operate in Hempstead.
- How do Hempstead daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of New York?
- Hempstead daycares average 2.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a New York statewide average of 2.9.
- Is there financial help for childcare in New York?
- New York offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in New York
All 130 Daycares in Hempstead
- Learning Daycare, Inc.
- Learning Time Childcare Center, Inc
- Legemah, Carol
- Little Adventure Daycare 1, Inc.
- Little Adventures Daycare 2
- Little Adventures Daycare, INC
- Little Angel Day Care 1 Corp.
- Little Angel Daycare 2 INC.
- Little Bees Day Care Inc
- Little Blue Daycare Corporation
- Little Cloud Day Care Corp
- Little Daniel's Gfdc Inc.
- Little Flores Day Care Inc.
- Little Hugs Daycare Corp.
- Little Leaders Daycare II, Corp.
- Little Panda Day Care JJ 2 Corp
- Little Panda Daycare JJ Corp
- Little Stars Day Service LLC
- Little Stars Ds Iii Daycare Inc.
- Little Stars SD II Daycare INC
- Little Walter's Daycare Corp.
- Lots of Fun & Learning Group Family Daycare, Corp.
- Lucky Little Duckies Day Care Center Inc.
- Luna, Jennifer
- Malachi Child Care, LLC
- Maria's Garden Daycare Corp.
- Milagro Angels Daycare II Corporation
- Mini Miracles Family Day Care LLC
- Minime Kiddy Daycare, Inc
- Morning Glory Day Care
- My Caterpillars Daycare Inc.
- My First Little Steps 2 INC
- My First Little Steps Childcare Inc.
- My Little One Daycare
- My Little Steps Group Family Daycare Corp.
- My Three Steps Day Care LLC
- My Tiny Explorers Daycare Corp.
- My Wonderful Years Daycare
- Teddy Bear Day Care NY Inc.
- Terry’s Tender Daycare Inc.
- The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute
- The Family Palacios Group Daycare, Corp.
- The Land of the Children Daycare Llc
- The Little Blooming Flowers Daycare, Llc
- The Nanny's Playhouse Corporation
- The Sunshine on the Group of Children Ii, Corp.
- The Sunshine on the Group of Children, Corp.
- Tiny Blessings Child Care Inc.
- Tiny Shining Stars Daycare LLC
- Tomorrow's Angels Daycare