Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center
3.7· 3 reviews
420 Gaffney Drive, Watertown, NY
Toddlers to preschoolPre-K
15 state visits · 19 rules cited (3 yrs)
Daycares in Watertown, NY
Daycare centers and home daycares in Watertown, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where New York publishes them, its inspection records.
- daycares in Watertown
- 41
- daycare centers
- 22
- home daycares
- 19
- take infants
- 4
All daycares in Watertown
Showing 1 to 30 of 41
Christy Makuch
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
11 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Chyenne George
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
320 West Lynde Street, Watertown, NY
Preschool only13 state visits · 9 rules cited (3 yrs)Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
518 Davidson Street, Watertown, NY
Preschool only16 state visits · 25 rules cited (3 yrs)Cornell Cooperative Extension Association
1537 Ohio Street, Watertown, NY
School-age only12 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
739 Knickerbocker Drive, Watertown, NY
School-age only11 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
171 E Hoard Street, Watertown, NY
School-age only11 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
1351 Washington Street, Watertown, NY
School-age only11 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
1316 Ives Street, Watertown, NY
School-age only5 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
1237 Washington Street, Watertown, NY
School-age only6 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)Fiona Campaney
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
12 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)First Step Day Care
3.6· 17 reviews317 Washington St, Watertown, NY
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidyPre-K15 state visits · 19 rules cited (3 yrs)Gigi's Home Sweet Home
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
4 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Jefferson Campus Care
4.0· 5 reviews1220 Coffeen Street, Watertown, NY
Toddlers to preschoolAccepts subsidyMeals provided12 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Jessica Brown
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
13 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Lacey's Little Loves
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Little Blessings Daycare
5.0· 3 reviewsWatertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
5 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)Little Squirrels Child Care
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
5 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)Ms Jillian ABC
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
2 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)New Day Children's Center
4.3· 23 reviews327 Franklin St, Watertown, NY
Infants to school-age29 state visits · 44 rules cited (3 yrs)Patti Pfister
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
11 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Renae's Daycare
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
11 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)Stepping Stones Daycare
5.0· 4 reviewsWatertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
12 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)The Duck, Duck, Goose Day Care
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
10 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)The Kreuzer Nest
Watertown, NY 13601 · address shared with families
3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)The Treehouse Child Care Center
1635 Ohio, Watertown, NY
Infants to school-age20 state visits · 16 rules cited (3 yrs)
All 41 Watertown daycares, A to Z
- B
- Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center
- C
- Chelsy Dove Home daycare
- Christy Makuch Home daycare
- Chyenne George Home daycare
- Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
- Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Association
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County
- F
- Fiona Campaney Home daycare
- First Step Day Care
- G
- Gigi's Home Sweet Home Home daycare
- J
- Jan Ward Home daycare
- Jefferson Campus Care
- Jessica Brown Home daycare
- K
- Kylie Powell Home daycare
- L
- Lacey's Little Loves Home daycare
- Little Blessings Daycare Home daycare
- Little Squirrels Child Care Home daycare
- M
- Ms Jillian ABC Home daycare
- N
- New Day Children's Center
- P
- Patti Pfister Home daycare
- R
- Renae's Daycare Home daycare
- S
- Stepping Stones Daycare Home daycare
- T
- The Duck, Duck, Goose Day Care Home daycare
- The Kreuzer Nest Home daycare
- The Treehouse Child Care Center
- The Treehouse Child Care Center
- W
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA
- Watertown Family YMCA Day Care Center
- Willow Tree Daycare Home daycare
- Y
- Youngs Daycare Home daycare
State record
Inspection records in Watertown
In the last 3 years, 25 of the 41 Watertown 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.
| Rules cited, last 3 years | Daycares | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No rules cited | 16 | 39% |
| 1 to 2 rules | 6 | 15% |
| 3 to 5 rules | 8 | 20% |
| 6 to 10 rules | 3 | 7% |
| 11 or more rules | 8 | 20% |
Cost
What daycare costs in Watertown
Full-time infant care in Jefferson County has a median of $247 a week at a center and $190 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$247
Home daycare$190
Toddler
Center$230
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$200
Home daycare$175
Programs
Programs in Watertown
Before you enroll
Choosing a daycare in Watertown
- 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
Infant care
4 Watertown daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.
- 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 Watertown
How many daycares are in Watertown, NY?
41 licensed daycares are listed in Watertown: 22 child care centers and 19 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.
How many Watertown daycares take infants?
4 Watertown daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.
Do Watertown daycares accept child care subsidies?
Yes, 3 Watertown daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.
How much does daycare cost in Watertown?
Full-time infant care in Jefferson County has a median of $247 a week at a center and $190 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.
Can I see a Watertown 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.
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