Daycare in Suffern, NY
7 licensed or registered programs in Suffern (Rockland County): 4 child care centers, 2 school-age programs and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 671 children.
Short answer
Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services; New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, as of October 2026. Outside New York City: day care centers, small day care centers, school-age programs, family day care homes and group family day care homes that OCFS lists as licensed or registered. In New York City, family and group family day care homes and school-age programs come from OCFS, and group child care centers and school-based child care programs come from the NYC Health Department's list of active programs (search them at https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/). Openings change daily, so call first.
What daycare costs in Rockland County
$325/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($16,900 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $325 | $300 |
| Toddler | $300 | $290 |
| Preschool | $293 | $275 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
4 child care centers in Suffern
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Campus Fun and Learn Child Development Center, Inc.Infant, Toddler, Preschool · licensed for 77
145 College Rd, 10901 · (845) 574-4561
License 40166 - Happy Days ChildcareInfant, Toddler, Preschool · licensed for 31
10 Cragmere Rd, 10901 · (845) 357-2722
License 40149 - Kindercare Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Preschool, School-age · licensed for 179
36 Route 59, 10901 · (845) 357-4048
License 138364 - The Salvation Army Family Care CenterInfant, Toddler, Preschool, School-age · licensed for 106
201 Lafayette Avenue, 10901 · (845) 368-7249
License 204460
1 group child care home in Suffern
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Benaya ChamdeiSchool-age · licensed for 16
Suffern · (845) 547-2251
License 869198
2 school-age programs in Suffern
Before- and after-school and summer programs for school-age children.
- Rockland County YMCASchool-age · licensed for 192
13 Cypress Rd., 10901 · (845) 643-3070
License 42716 - YMCA @ Montebello ElementarySchool-age · licensed for 70
50 Montebello Road, 10901 · (845) 643-3075
License 41738
How can I get help paying for daycare in Suffern?
Child Care Assistance Program pays part of the bill at a licensed provider you choose; you pay a copay based on income.
Help paying in New York
Child Care Assistance Program, run by New York State Office of Children and Family Services
$95,397a year or less for a family of three to start (85% of state median income), as of June 2025. You also need to work, study or train.
Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services; National Women's Law Center
- Child care assistance in every state Income limits, copays and waiting lists
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- How much childcare costs Center, home daycare and nanny prices
- Dependent care FSA calculator The FSA or the tax credit for 2026
- Head Start in New York Free preschool and Early Head Start if you qualify
Daycare in Suffern: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Suffern, NY?
In Rockland County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $325 a week ($16,900 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $293 a week. A family child care home charged a median $300 a week for an infant. These prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor and aren't adjusted for inflation, so expect higher rates today.
How many licensed daycares are in Suffern?
New York's list shows 7 licensed or registered programs in Suffern as of October 2026: 4 child care centers, 2 school-age programs and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 671 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Suffern?
Yes, if you qualify. Child Care Assistance Program, run by New York State Office of Children and Family Services, pays part of the cost at a provider you choose. A family of three can earn up to $95,397 a year to start.
How do I know a daycare is licensed?
Every program on this page is on New York's list of active licensed or registered programs, with its license number. Look up the record before you tour: it shows the ages and number of children the program is licensed for and its inspection history.
Sources
- 1.Child Care Regulated Programs New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services. Accessed October 16, 2026.
- 2.Active NYC Health Code Regulated Child Care Programs New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Accessed October 16, 2026.
- 3.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 4.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 5.Child Care Assistance Program New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 6.New York: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-09-29) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 7.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 8.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 9.42 U.S. Code 9858n, Definitions (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act) Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (U.S. Code). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 10.Understanding and finding child care in New York Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.