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Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center

3816 Waldo Avenue, Bronx, NY 104635.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
63
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$277

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About

About Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center

Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center is a child care center in Bronx, New York. It is permitted by the nyc health department, for up to 63 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals provided

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
63 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumCreative Curriculum
Daily lifeMeals provided; Parents pack food; Snacks provided
MoreFounded 2002
Licensed capacity63 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Bronx County has a median price of $277 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.
Bronx County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$300
Home daycare$250

Toddler

Center$277
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$190

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center

The inspection records we copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene do not include Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center, so this page has no inspection history for it. Use the link below to check the agency's own site.

License

Status
Permitted by the NYC Health Department and operating
License type
NYC Health Code group child care permit
Capacity
63 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#DC16679
See the state's record

Inspections

The inspection records we copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene do not include Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center, so this page has no inspection history for it. Use the link below to check the agency's own site.

Copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center

Is Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center licensed?

Yes. Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center is permitted by the NYC Health Department and operating. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

Does Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center have inspection violations?

The inspection records we copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene do not include Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center, so this page has no inspection history for it. Use the link below to check the agency's own site.

How many children can Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center care for?

63, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 884-3950 to ask.

What is Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center's phone number?

(718) 884-3950.

Where is Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center?

3816 Waldo Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463. The nearest other daycare we list is Beebo Fournillier, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).