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Daycares in Scotia, NY

Daycare centers and home daycares in Scotia, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where New York publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Scotia
12
daycare centers
6
home daycares
6
take infants
2
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Scotia

Showing 1 to 12 of 12

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycare

    Donna Pennie

    Scotia, NY 12302 · address shared with families

    14 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycare

    Elizabeth Maggs

    Scotia, NY 12302 · address shared with families

    14 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycare

    Jan Rechnitzer

    Scotia, NY 12302 · address shared with families

    15 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Home daycare

    Jocelyn Romeo

    Scotia, NY 12302 · address shared with families

    13 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Group home daycare

    Paula Baker

    Scotia, NY 12302 · address shared with families

    11 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Scotia

In the last 3 years, 11 of the 12 Scotia daycares had at least one rule cited by New York State Office of Children and Family Services. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Scotia daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited18%
1 to 2 rules18%
3 to 5 rules433%
6 to 10 rules433%
11 or more rules217%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services.

Cost

What daycare costs in Scotia

Full-time infant care in Schenectady County has a median of $289 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 20% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

Schenectady County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Scotia

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its New York license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    2 Scotia daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Scotia

How many daycares are in Scotia, NY?

12 licensed daycares are listed in Scotia: 6 child care centers and 6 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Scotia daycares take infants?

2 Scotia daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

How much does daycare cost in Scotia?

Full-time infant care in Schenectady County has a median of $289 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Scotia daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits New York State Office of Children and Family Services published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

Run a daycare in Scotia?

Claim your listing to set your hours, post openings, add photos and reply to parent reviews.