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Takes a Village

2 S Main St, Southampton, NY 119685.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
30
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$293
year first licensed
2025

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About

About Takes a Village

Takes a Village is a licensed child care center in Southampton, New York. The state has licensed it since October 2, 2025, for up to 30 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, pre-k and preschool.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KSummer camp

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: children between 3-4
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Children between 3-4
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Takes a Village has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Suffolk County has a median price of $293 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.
Suffolk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$325
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$300
Home daycare$290

Preschool

Center$293
Home daycare$275

School age

Center$250
Home daycare$250

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 Takes a Village

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
30 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2025
License number
#934016
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1

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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  1. Jun 16, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

    • Background checks

      413.4(d)(6) Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care.

    • Background checks

      413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home.

  2. Jan 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services 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 Takes a Village

Is Takes a Village licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 2, 2025.

When was Takes a Village last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Takes a Village had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 2 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 Takes a Village care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are Takes a Village's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Takes a Village cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (631) 594-5269 to ask.

What is Takes a Village's phone number?

(631) 594-5269.

Where is Takes a Village?

2 S Main St, Southampton, NY 11968. The nearest other daycare we list is Alternatives for Children, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).