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    Asbury Day Care
    1050 East Ave., Rochester 14607
    461-2920
    Asbury Day Care Center, an early care and learning center for children 10 months to 12 years, offers full-day preschool and toddler groups, Universal Pre-Kindergarten, as well as programs for Schoolagers before and after school, vacation weeks, and summer.  Our location in the museum district offers generous rooms and spacious outdoor play areas.  Come visit!

    Banners Child Care Center
    3510 Winton Place
    Rochester, 14623
    427-0700
    Specializing in the growth, development, and educational programs from 6 weeks to 12 years old.  Our programs are staffed by experienced mature, loving faculty which strives daily to meet your child’s every need.

    Best Beginnings Preschool Living & Learning at its Best
    168 Chelmsford Rd, Brighton 14618
    271-6721
    Nationally accredited, home-based preschool program & full time child care. Year-round since 1998, specializing in meeting the ever-changing needs of 2yr to 5yr olds via a diversity of carefully planned learning activities, including weekly explorations into the community. A springboard to academic & lifelong success. MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 5 children. CREDENTIALS: NAFCC, CDA, RAEYC Board Member, NYS Registered.

    Bright Beginnings Preschool
    560 Atlantic Ave., Walworth 14502
    413-2540
    www.BrightBeginningsPreschool.net
    Bright Beginnings Preschool is committed to preparing three and four year olds for the high demands of New York States education standards in an enriched environment that is designed to foster the child’s social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and spiritual needs.

    Care-a-lot Child Care
    395 John St., Henrietta 14623........292-4880
    100 Pinewild Dr., Greece 14606..........723-0050
    751 Long Pond Rd., Greece 14612.........723-8030
    www.care-a-lot.org
    Providing full-day care for children 6 weeks to 12 years, full-day Kindergarten and Universal Pre-Kindergarten.  Features include full-time nurse on staff, diapers provided, and meals served.  Care-a-lot follows curriculum of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) with hands-on and child choice learning.

    Child Care Council
    595 Blossom Road
    654-4720
    1-800-743-KIDS
    The Child Care Council is your premier resource for quality child care, early childhood training, and those starting a new child care business venture. Serving Livingston, Monroe, & Wayne counties since 1971. We are your resource for child care needs.

    The Children’s Center of Brighton Child Care
    2501 Lac De Ville Blvd.  14618
    442-7400
    The Children’s Center was founded on the philosophy that young children thrive in a gentle, relaxed setting which allows them many opportunities to freely explore their world at a facility designed to meet the needs of children.  The Children’s Center offers full day programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The Children’s Center has a certified nurse on site and serves nutritious snacks and lunches.  Licensed by New York State.  Please call for further information and a tour.

    Faith Child Care and Nursery School
    2576 Browncroft Blvd., Rochester 14625
    385-2360
    www.FCCNSChildcare.com
    Faith Child Care & Nursery School (nationally accredited program) provides quality programs for children 18 months-12 years.  We offer nursery school, toddler/preschool (including “year-to-grow” for children not developmentally ready for Kindergarten), and before/after school care.  FCCNS….an outstanding opportunity for children to learn and develop social consciousness in a Christian setting.  

    Fallone’s Funtime Center
    124 Whittier Rd., Rochester 14624  
    594-2552
    Serving Spencerport and Churchville-Chili school districts.  Large gym, two playgrounds, field area, Dancing with Denise program on site.  Field trips during the winter recess, spring recess, and summer breaks.  Indoor Soccer Room, Hockey Room and Rock Climbing Room.  Certified staff members.  Excellent hands-on play-oriented program that benefits each stage of a child’s development through our Director and Educational Coordinator.  We service ages 6 weeks to twelve years old.  
    Open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.; openings available.

    Fit by Five
    2051 Fairport Nine Mile Pt. Rd., Penfield 14526  
    388-8686
    Fit by Five has been in existence for 41 years and is a progressive preschool program for youngsters up to 5 years old.  The philosophy of this program is to provide a base of multi-educational experiences including both mind and body.  Children are exposed to physical and academic skills while learning numbers, shapes, colors and body parts.  The main focus is to build each child’s self-confidence and develop their attention span while they participate in a variety of activities.  Fit by Five is widely regarded as both a progressive and comprehensive preschool program.

    Friendship Children’s Center
    310 Fernwood Ave., Rochester
    342-7250
    An early learning center for children nestled in a corner lot in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by trees.  Friendship has been in the business of providing care for children for 75 years and is an accredited, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization.  Our philosophy is to provide education to young children about themselves and the world around them while kindling their curiosity and strengthening their desire to learn.  This is done in a nurturing environment that recognizes both the value and uniqueness of each child and how they learn.  We offer care for  children 1 year - 12 years.  Summer camp and Free RCSD Pre-Kindergarten.

    Generations Child Care, Inc.
    Fairport..........425-1360
    NE Rochester............613-7550
    Gates...........247-3490
    NW Rochester.........254-8160
    SW Rochester..........697-0499
    www.generations-care.com
    Generations offers Nationally Accredited Child care, RCSD Universal Pre-K, Before & After School Care and Summer Camp. These quality programs are offered to ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Our curriculum is planned by Early Childhood Specialists with a full-time nurse on staff. Program enhancements include Intergenerational programming and monthly field trips. Come visit our attractive, well-supplied classrooms and meet our caring staff.

    The Goddard School
    131 Sully’s Trail , Pittsford, NY 14534 381-0160
    www.GoddardSchool.com
    At The Goddard School® professional teachers support the healthy development of children from 6 weeks to 6 years. On-site owners and education directors provide dependable management and open communication. Daily Activity Reports, corporate Quality Assurance, and accredited continuing education for teachers are a few of the reasons The Goddard School® is defining private childcare.

    Greece Montessori School
    300 Chesterton Rd., Rochester  14626
    227-4830
    www.greece-montessori.org 
    e-mail:  gmontess@frontiernet.net
    The Greece Montessori School provides the highest quality of Montessori philosophy in  serving children from 18 months to 6 years.  We offer a highly stimulating prepared environment equipped with scientifically accurate didactic materials addressing the needs and senses of the child.  We are approved by the Association Montessori Internationale and hold a charter from the New York State Board of Regents.  We accommodate working parents by providing a Before- and After-School Program from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

    Indian Springs Child Care Center
    270 South Landing Road Rochester, 14610
    385-1871
    Specializing in the growth, development, and educational programs from 6 weeks to 12 years old.  Our programs are staffed by experienced mature, loving faculty which strives daily to meet your child’s every need.

    Kids First Childcare, Inc.
    1676 Empire Blvd Webster 14580
    671-3940
    1101 Clover St Rochester NY 14610
    473-3709
    We provide high quality childcare for children age 6 weeks to 12 years. Our staff are nurturing and experienced. Warm and inviting infant and toddler areas. Excellent preschool program. Onsite dance, music and exercise classes. Large indoor and outdoor play areas. Summer camp and before and after school programs.

    KinderCare Learning Center
    8 locations throughout Rochester
    1-877-KinderCare
    KinderCare Learning Center is a NAEYC accredited early learning program located on the Rochester General Hospital campus.  We provide a quality early childhood experience to children ages six weeks through twelve years.  KinderCare is a place where children learn and grow-from reading-readiness and writing to science and social skills, our programs are designed to meet your child’s specific developmental needs.  Visit today and join the KinderCare family!

    Mendon Child Care Center
    53 Assembly Dr., Mendon Meadows Mall Mendon 14450
    624-2337
    High quality child care center that provides a warm and nurturing environment where children can discover the world around them through active exploration.  Full and part time programs offered to children 6 weeks to 8 years of age.  Before and after school program available.  Developmentally appropriate activities and preschool curriculum followed.

    Park Ridge Child Care Center
    1559 Long Pond Road
    Rochester 14626
    723-7543
    www.unityhealth.org
    High quality child care in a safe and nurturing environment. Caring, experienced staff. Developmentally-appropriate activities and curriculum. Accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs.

    Pinnacle Lutheran Church
    250 Pinnacle Rd., Rochester 14623
    334-1392
    Pinnacle Lutheran Church Daycare is a licensed before and after school program conveniently located at 250 Pinnacle Rd.  Our school-age program offers fun, caring staff that has your child’s interest in mind.  Daily activities include snack, outdoor play time, arts-n-crafts, games, and relaxation.  Customized rates are available.

    Pride & Joy Child Care
    2772 E. Henrietta Rd. Henrietta 14467
    321-1151
    Specifically designed programming for each age group, rich with opportunities to explore!  Children take the lead in their own learning through open ended activities within a safe, supportive environment and personalized care!

    Pride & Joy Too!
    3067 East Henrietta Rd. Henrietta 14467
    321-1151
    A unique school-aged child care program that provides children with a safe place to learn and grow after school.  Discover Camp during vacations and summer is an opportunity for children to explore and learn through hands-on activities!

    Rochester Child First Network
    941 South Ave. Rochester 14620
    473-2858
    www.RCN4kids.org
    Rochester Children’s Nursery is the oldest child care center in Rochester.  Highly skilled teachers implement a “curriculum of literacy and exploration through play” for ages 18 months through 12 years.  Our wrap-around youth program develops character and values.  Backyard Adventures Summer Camp equals safety, learning and fun! 

    Seasons Child Care
    4646 Nine Mile Point Rd., Fairport 14450
    388-2380
    Seasons offers care for children 6 weeks to school-age.  We focus on the individual needs of each child and emphasize human values of loving, caring, and remembering.  Our Intergenerational Program offers a unique approach for our children and the residents of Fairport Baptist Homes to develop strong and meaningful relationships.

    Spencerport Early Learning Center
    4997 West Ridge Road, Spencerport 14559
    352-9010
    Spencerport Early Learning Center provides both full and part-time care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.  We provide a safe, loving and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.  Our preschool program will both educate and stimulate your child.  Call to schedule your visit today!  Summer Camp also available.

    St. Paul’s Child Care
    13 Vick Park, Rochester 14607
    244-4527
    www.stpaulschildcare.org
    St. Paul’s Child Care Center is a NAEYC Accredited, non-denominational, not-for-profit program providing quality care for families with children, birth – five years.  Our infant room, which has a 3:1 ratio, accepts infants as young as 8 weeks.  The Center is a UPK site.  Visit our website or call.

    Stepping Stones Learning Center
    41 Colebrook Dr., Rochester, NY 14617
    467-4567
    Stepping Stones Learning Center is a not-for-profit preschool located in N. Irondequoit.  We offer a language-enriched nursery school program taught by NYS certified teachers.  Stepping Stones provides extended hours to help parents who might need some wrap around care prior to or after our nursery sessions. Call for info.

    Storybook Child Care
    357 Fairport Rd., E. Rochester 14445.........381-3341
    1924 Maiden Ln., Greece 14626...........225-8280
    174 Pinnacle Rd., Henrietta 14623.........334-7110
    211 Tobey Rd., Pittsford 14534..........381-7120
    We Love Kids!  Accredited program serving the Rochester area for over 40 years.  From infants to School Age children, we focus on a nurturing environment. We offer a nationally accredited program, field trips, parent conferences, holiday events and many extras.  Storybook kids know they are well loved, and parents trust our teachers to provide for their needs.

    Sunshine Daycare, Inc.
    2400 Oakview Dr., Rochester  14617
    467-1481
    Providing high-quality day care for children ages 8 weeks through 12 years old. Experienced and nurturing staff. Full pre-school curriculum. Bus transportation to all West Irondequoit schools.  NYS Licensed. Also, Summer Day Camp program: 9 week sessions; weekly themes & field trips; fun & games.  

    That’s My Nanny!
    15 Fishers Rd., Suite 225, Pittford 14534
    381-1610
    www.thatsmynanny.com
    Nannies who care for families who care. Complete background investigations. Full-time, part-time, temporary.

    Twelve Corners Day Care and School-Age Program
    2131 Elmwood Ave., Rochester 14618
    272-0880 or 271-6830
    www.twelvecornersdaycare.com
    Conveniently located in Brighton, both programs are open 6:30 am – 6 pm. Our long term caring staff provides a wide variety of activities to get children excited to learn in a small group setting. Our School Age Program offers full school year, holiday and summer camp programs for kids 5 – 12 years. Call for more information!

    Village Sports/Kidsports Academy  
    2830 Baird Rd., Fairport, 14450
    381-0090
    www.villagesports.net
    Give your kids the gift of an unforgettable summer! Ages 3 – 12 years.  Caring, professional staff.  Indoor Ice Rink..  Also, Indoor & Outdoor Play, Physical Skills Development, Arts and Science Projects, Adventure Challenge, Pre-School Enhanced Castle, Small Group Activities, Gross Motor Skill Activity, Sports Theme Days, Age-Appropriate Games & Sports, Computer & Board Games, Drama play and more!

    Winton Road Nursery School
    220 Winton Road South, Rochester 14610
    442-8340
    www.roch.com/wrns/
    We are a semi-cooperative, non-profit, non-sectarian school for children 2-5 years old. Our goal is to make the program fit the child through a developmentally appropriate curriculum, emphasizing hands-on activities. Our primary focus of socialization incorporates readiness activities. Facilities include four large rooms and a fenced playground. Scholarships available.

    Wolk Children’s Center at the Jewish Community Center
    1200 Edgewood Ave., Rochester
    461-2000 ext. 272
    The Wolk Children’s Center at The JCC provides a warm and nurturing experience for children in our state of the art facility. The center offers a half day program for kids ages 2-5 yrs. old and a full day program for kids ages 6 weeks – 5 years old. Come visit us and see why our NAEYC accredited center is the right place for you and your child.

    YMCA of Greater Rochester
    546-5500
    www.rochesterymca.org
    The YMCA of Greater Rochester offers a wide range of enriching, values-based programs for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, plus great programs for teens.  Our licensed full-day child care centers offer Early Head Start and Universal Pre-Kindergarten programs for preschoolers.  YMCA before- and after-school programs reinforce positive values in a caring atmosphere and can be found at 150 YMCA branch and school locations throughout the community, offering a safe, fun place for arts and crafts, sports and games and homework help.  Programs vary at each facility; call the branch nearest you for more information.  Financial assistance is offered for all programs, based on available resources.

 
       
     

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