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Daycares and preschools in Cortland, NY

20 licensed programs · 3 with Google ratings

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Cortland Child Development

Cortland · 13045 · 4.0 (1 on Google)
AgesInfant to preschool
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingNot rated
  • Meals included
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Daycare center

Racker

Cortland · 13045 · 4.1 (20 on Google)
AgesPreschool
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingNot rated
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Before and after school

Cortland Christian Academy

Cortland · 13045 · No Google rating
AgesSchool age
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingNot rated
  • Association of Christian Schools International accredited
  • Faith-based
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Daycare center

Here We Grow

Cortland · 13045 · No Google rating
AgesInfant to preschool
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingNot rated
  • Meals included
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Licensed home daycares in Cortland

Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesRatingSubsidy
Dovi, Andrea
Family Day Care
130458436538school ageNot rated
Gibbs, Midge
Family Day Care
130457022798school ageNot rated
Lyon, Dawn
Family Day Care
130453758718school ageNot rated
Safe Haven Childcare
Group Family Day Care
1304594416513school ageNot rated
Watkins, Tina
Group Family Day Care
1304512957213school ageNot rated
West, Nancy
Family Day Care
130456939088school ageNot rated

Before and after school programs in Cortland

These programs hold a school-age child care licence and run inside an elementary school or community site. Enrolment is usually through the operator or the school.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesRatingSubsidy
McDonald Sports Camp
School Age Child Care
1304537866458school ageNot rated
Young Women's Christian Association of Cortland County, Inc.
School Age Child Care
1304539315145school ageNot rated
Young Women's Christian Association Of Cortland County,Inc.
School Age Child Care
130454373540school ageNot rated

Childcare in Cortland: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Cortland?

Cortland has 20 licensed programs on the New York register: 9 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 6 home daycares and 5 before and after school programs.

Who licenses child care in New York?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in New York. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.

Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?

A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.

When should I join a daycare waitlist in Cortland?

Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.

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Help paying for care

Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.

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Nearby cities

Source: Child Care Regulated Programs, Open Data NY, and Active NYC Health Code Regulated Child Care Programs, NYC Open Data. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.