Best Daycares in 12601 - Updated August 2026
From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Twaddlers
Our curriculum helps twaddlers explore, and it nurtures their increasing need to communicate. By this point in their early childhood development, twaddlers have expanded their language skills, and our curriculum helps to enhance their ability to communicate verbally.
Also offers: Toddlers, Preppers, Preschoolers
Responds quickly
Creative Scholars K-Prep offers childcare in a small group setting (1:5 ratio), where children receive individualized attention and follow a consistent daily routine that supports learning, play, and...
Toddler program
Toddler Program: Designed for curious, growing toddlers, our program blends sensory play and hands-on learning in a warm, small-group setting (only 5 children). Children build confidence, language, and social skills through gentle guidance, exploration, and nurturing support.
Flexible care
Need flexible care without the stress? 😊 Get 5 prepaid days to use as needed — no registration fee, no commitment. ✔ Custom schedule ✔ Evenings, weekends, overnight ✔ Hands-on STEAM, sensory play, and a nurturing environment with personalized attention. Limited passes available!
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
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My Little Star Daycare is a licensed, bilingual in-home daycare offering a safe, nurturing, and educational environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
Speaks Spanish
Community Family Development provides early childhood education and care services in a nurturing environment. The center follows research-based curriculum focused on social-emotional development,...
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Learn & Play Garden is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Jonnalynne Rouse Enterprises is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Lot’s Blue Family Day Care is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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My Little Star Daycare is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Diane Griffing is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Rainbow Kingdom is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Aunt Shawn's Garden Daycare, LLC is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Kidsworld Day Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Angel's On Earth is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Darlings is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Jennifer Lord is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Marie Daley is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located at 17 Wagon Wheel Rd in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Tinkers Group Family Day Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Child Care By Valerie Inc is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 144 Barnegat Rd in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Happy Kids is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Wee Play Children's Center, Inc. is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 13 Hook Rd in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Melon Patch Daycare is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Corlies Christian Childcare LLC is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Kidsworld Day Care, Inc. is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Learning Treehouse is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Arlene Porter is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Dana's Anytime Day Care is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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FAQs About Poughkeepsie Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Poughkeepsie?
- There are currently 56 daycare providers in Poughkeepsie. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.