Daycares in Scarsdale, New York
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
18 of 19 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
19 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 26, 2026
Provenance
New York licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Scarsdale currently has 19 tracked providers. 18 have inspection history, 19 appear active, and 42% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 26, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from New York licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Mazel Tot
2 Ogden Rd.
Kids Are People 2 LTD
2 Apple Tree Lane
Athena Montessori Children's Program llc
1417 Weaver Street
Creative Playtime @ Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
59 Grand Blvd
JCC of Mid-Westchester Nur. Schl
999 Wilmot Rd
YMCA of Central & Northern Westchester
100 Glendale Road
The Hitchcock School
6 Greenacres Ave
Healthy Kids Extended Day Program
150 Kings Cross
Children's Corner Learning Center
10 Alkamont Ave.
Greenville Church Nursery School
270 Ardsley Rd
YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester, Inc.
61 Seely Place
Early Childhood Center Westchester Reform Temple
255 Mamaroneck Road
Kids are People, Inc
7 Apple Tree Lane
Kids' B.A.S.E & The Little School
307 Mamaroneck Road
Kids' B.A.S.E. & The Little School
47 Huntington Avenue
Yellow Acorn Montessori, LLC
27 Crane Road
ACDS, Inc.
963 Scarsdale Road
Lightbridge of Scarsdale
529 Central Park Avenue
Kids' B.A.S.E. & The Little School
1 Roosevelt Place
Home Daycares in Scarsdale
Browse 3 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Scarsdale
Scarsdale currently has 19 daycares in our directory. 42% 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.
42%
A or B safety grades
16
Center-based providers
2
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,950/mo
Typical state cost in New York
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is Kids Are People 2 LTD with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Scarsdale include DCC, SACC, GFDC.
The average provider in this market has 18.9 recorded violations, while 4 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.
Infant Center
$1,950/mo
Preschool Center
N/A
Toddler Home Daycare
N/A
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 Scarsdale
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Scarsdale?
We rank providers in Scarsdale 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 Scarsdale?
8 of the 19 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 Scarsdale?
Scarsdale currently shows 3 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.