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Best Daycares in Staten Island, NY — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Staten Island's 309 daycares, 269 (87%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below New York's statewide rate of 92%. Locally, providers average 2.8 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 4.4 on Structural.

The local market includes 13 centers, 198 group child care homes, and 12 family child care homes.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Staten Island. 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.

309
Daycares
269
4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Staten Island

59(19%)
210(68%)
37(12%)
3(1%)
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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Staten Island: 4.1 (Sample of 309).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Staten Island: 2.8 (Sample of 43).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Staten Island: 4.2 (Sample of 309).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Staten Island?
There are 309 licensed child care providers in Staten Island.
What percentage of Staten Island daycares have high quality ratings?
87% of Staten Island 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 Staten Island?
13 center-based, 210 home-based providers operate in Staten Island.
How do Staten Island daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of New York?
Staten Island daycares average 2.8 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 309 Daycares in Staten Island

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