Official Records

Licensed Daycare in Rochester, New York

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

585
Licensed Centers
73
Infant Spots
$2,050/mo
New York avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Rochester

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 Rochester 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

All Rochester licensed centers

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The Little People’s Lounge, LLC

Rochester

3 Infants, 7 Preschoolers and 8 School-Aged Children Cap 18
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The Rite Care Child Development Center

Rochester

School Age (5+) Cap 46
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The Rochester Childfirst Network

Rochester

Preschool (2-5) Cap 171
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Tiny Dreamers Day Care LLC

Rochester

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
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Tiny Stars Child Daycare

Rochester

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8
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Titi Miriam’s Dramakids Daycare

Rochester

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
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Titi angie's Family daycare

Rochester

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
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Toni's Tots

Rochester

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
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Torres, Anna

Rochester

Infants & Toddlers Cap 12
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Tots Haven Day Care

Rochester

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8
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Town of Brighton

Rochester

86 School-Aged Children Cap 86
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Town of Brighton

Rochester

Infants & Toddlers Cap 20
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Twelve Corners Day Care Center

Rochester

Infants & Toddlers Cap 85
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Twinkle Day Care

Rochester

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
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Tyann's Daycare Learning Center

Rochester

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8

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

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

How many licensed daycare centers are in Rochester, New York?
Our directory lists 585 licensed childcare centers in Rochester, 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 Rochester?
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 Rochester 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 Rochester typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Rochester?
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 Rochester 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.

Search 585 Licensed Centers in Rochester

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