Childtime Childcare
1756 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY
Helping Hands
- licensed capacity
- 45
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $254
- year first licensed
- 2014
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About
About Helping Hands
Helping Hands is a licensed child care center in Clifton Park, New York. The state has licensed it since September 1, 2014, for up to 45 children, serving preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, part-time care, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 45 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: From ages two through age five |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Class size | Typically 8 – 10 typically developing children and 8 special needs students |
| Staff | Master’s level special education teacher and 2 teaching assistants per classroom |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| More | Founded 1981 |
| Licensed capacity | 45 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Helping Hands has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Saratoga County has a median price of $254 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$285
Home daycare$230
Toddler
Center$275
Home daycare$211
Preschool
Center$254
Home daycare$200
School age
Center$225
Home daycare$200
State record
Inspection reports for Helping Hands
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- First licensed
- 2014
- License number
- #703742
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 12 visits
For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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See all 12 visits
- Jul 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
- Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Helping Hands
Is Helping Hands licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 1, 2014.
When was Helping Hands last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Helping Hands had rules cited by the state?
No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 12 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Helping Hands care for?
45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
What are Helping Hands' hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Helping Hands cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 664-5066 to ask.
What is Helping Hands' phone number?
(518) 664-5066.
Where is Helping Hands?
4 Fairchild Square, Clifton Park, NY 12065. The nearest other daycare we list is Creative Sprouts Clifton Park, 1.1 miles away.