Daycares in Bay Shore, New York
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
38 of 41 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
41 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 18, 2026
Provenance
New York licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Bay Shore currently has 41 tracked providers. 38 have inspection history, 41 appear active, and 22% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 18, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from New York licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Greater Grace Daycare Inc.
1410 Brooklyn Boulevard
Tiny Teddy Daycare LLC
29 Dowsing ave
Ali's Playground
1500 Chicago Ave
Mencia Rivas, Yunilsa
39 Connecticut Ave
Child Time Educational Family Day Care LLC
1010 Thompson Dr
Pitt, Carolyn
1599 North Thompson Drive
ABC Happy Kids Day Care
1143 Bay Shore ave
Child Time Family Day Care LLC
1010 Thompson Dr
Medina, Eunice
170 Missouri Ave.
Family Tree Day Care Center, Inc.
110 Penataquit Ave.
GG CHILDCARE 2 LLC
352 Howells RD
BETHEL’S PININOS DAYCARE CORP.
120 Jordan Street
Wee Care Day Care
9 Princeton Street
Dios Con Nosotros
1711 Central Blvd
Moving Forward Day Care
1073 Manor Lane
Youth Enrichment Services, Inc.
393 Brook Avenue
YAMIS DAYCARE LLC
1128 Udall Road
Adults and Children with Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc.
67 Greenwood Road
Bizzy Bees Daycare of BayShore LLC
1347 Manatuck Blvd
Abby's Playground
1404 Ohio Av
Home Daycares in Bay Shore
Browse 33 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Bay Shore
Bay Shore currently has 41 daycares in our directory. 22% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.
22%
A or B safety grades
8
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,407/mo
Infant center cost in Suffolk
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is Greater Grace Daycare Inc. with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Bay Shore include GFDC, FDC, DCC.
The average provider in this market has 46.2 recorded violations, while 12 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
Suffolk accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Bay Shore, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$1,407/mo
Preschool Center
$1,269/mo
Toddler Home Daycare
$1,256/mo
New York regulation snapshot
Inspection frequency
Licensed and registered programs are inspected at least once during each licensing period (typically every two years). Unannounced inspections can occur at any time. Complaint investigations are conducted as warranted. New York City programs are regulated by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and may follow a different inspection schedule.
Background checks
All prospective operators, employees, and volunteers must undergo a comprehensive background check that includes fingerprinting for an FBI and New York State criminal history search, a check of the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR), and a Sex Offender Registry check.
Parent rights
Parents and guardians have the right to visit their child's childcare program at any time without advance notice during the program's operating hours. All inspection reports and enforcement actions are public records and can be requested from OCFS or accessed online.
How to use this page
Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.
Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.
Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Bay Shore
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Bay Shore?
We rank providers in Bay Shore using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.
What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Bay Shore?
9 of the 41 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.
Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Bay Shore?
Bay Shore currently shows 33 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. New York rules still apply: Licensed and registered programs are inspected at least once during each licensing period (typically every two years). Unannounced inspections can occur at any time. Complaint investigations are conducted as warranted. New York City programs are regulated by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and may follow a different inspection schedule.