Best Daycares in Queensbury, NY — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Queensbury's 18 daycares, 16 (89%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below New York's statewide rate of 92%. Locally, providers average 3.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.6 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, 3 group child care homes, and 6 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than New York's average of 69%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Queensbury. 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 Queensbury
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Queensbury: 4.3 (Sample of 18).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Queensbury: 3.0 (Sample of 3).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Queensbury: 4.6 (Sample of 18).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Queensbury?
- There are 18 licensed child care providers in Queensbury.
- What percentage of Queensbury daycares have high quality ratings?
- 89% of Queensbury 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 Queensbury?
- 7 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Queensbury.
- How do Queensbury daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of New York?
- Queensbury daycares average 3.0 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