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.