The NYC Health Department
regulates and inspects child care facilities. Find a licensed child
care program in your neighborhood. If your child is enrolled in a
program, stay informed.
SEARCH inspection
records and compare child care centers across the city
Sign up for text or email notices about specific child care locations
To search for home-based and
after-school programs that are regulated by New York State, visit
the NYS
Office of Children and Family Services. To see if you qualify for
subsidized Child Care, visit NYC
Administration for Children's Services. To search for DOE contracted
EarlyLearn Programs, click here. Use the NYC Pre-K
Finder to find free programs for three-year-olds and
four-year-olds through 3-K for All and Pre-K for All.
Call 311 to report any site that
you think is unsafe, unhealthy or operating illegally, and ask to
make a child care complaint. To search for a list of pediatric emergency departments, please click here.