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Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street)

Daycare center in Manhattan, NY. 404 West 116 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027

5.0 (10 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (212) 666-4796Visit website
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity50 children
LicenceActive
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) is a licensed daycare center in Manhattan, New York. It is licensed for 50 children and serves preschool ages.

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School is a non-profit, play-based preschool in Manhattan serving children ages two to five.

The program follows a play-based approach.

Play-based

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,500 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeNYC Preschool (GCC) · 2049
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity50 children
Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services. Last synced September 18, 2026.

New York publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.

What parents say

My review cannot possibly give this phenomenal school and amazing community its proper due. The teachers and the administration are second to none. My eldest attended for three years and my youngest is currently there now. The love of learning that both of my children have is an absolute joy to behold. Each child had the utmost enthusiasm to attend school (and there was never a fight in the morning)! My love for this…

Noelle Kenel-Pierre · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School has been everything I wanted for my daughter's introduction to school and learning. It is a place filled with respect and love for children's natural curiosity and interest in exploring their world. The teachers and administrators are outstanding. It is a warm and supportive community.

Susanna Brock · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

Columbia Greenhouse is an incredible nursery school with classes from 2yrs to pre-K. Both of my children have attended, and it is a loving, supportive learning environment with excellent teachers and a warm family network. The kids learn through play, and the experienced teaching team is skilled at supporting their development from very young through more advanced exploration. School Leadership really gets to know…

Lauren W Weigel · 5/5 on Google · 7 years ago

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School is an ideal place to begin an education. One of the oldest preschools in the country, the teachers and staff are dedicated and brilliant at what they do. The school's progressive approach fosters passionate curiosity and critical thinking. And, the parent/child community cannot be beat.

Margo Fleming · 5/5 on Google · 7 years ago
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Getting there

404 West 116 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027

Questions about Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street)

Is Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) licensed?

Yes. Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) holds an active NYC Preschool (GCC) licence from New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (licence 2049), with a licensed capacity of 50 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) take?

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) cost?

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School (404 West 116 Street) does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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