BEST Learning Center
LICENSE525 Veterans Memorial Highway, Smithtown, NY 117874307
Day Care Center (DCC) in Suffolk County, New York
Day Care Center (DCC) — centre-based care in non-residential premises.
- Ages
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School-age
- Licensed for
- 222 children
The public record
- License number
- 229887
- License status
- LICENSE
- License type
- Day Care Center (DCC)
- Licensed capacity
- 222 children
- Address
- 525 Veterans Memorial Highway, Smithtown, NY 117874307
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- +16318644064
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 8, 2023
Ages and programs
Reported to Office of Children and Family Services (New York City center-based programs are permitted by NYC DOHMH and published separately; NYC family, group family and school-age programs are OCFS-overseen and included here) by BEST Learning Center and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Licensed to serve
- Infant
- Toddler
- Preschool
- School-age
What New York licensed
The state describes BEST Learning Center’s capacity as “24 Infants, 24 Toddlers, 114 Preschoolers and 60 School-Aged Children”. Each figure is a ceiling OCFS set, not a count of children enrolled or places free.
- Infant places
- 24
- Toddler places
- 24
- Preschool places
- 114
- School-age places
- 60
- Program opened
- July 8, 2005
- Registration through
- July 7, 2027
- School district
- Hauppauge
- OCFS region
- Long Island Regional Office
Questions parents ask about BEST Learning Center
Is BEST Learning Center a licensed child care provider in New York?
- Yes. BEST Learning Center holds New York registration 229887, listed as "LICENSE" by the Office of Children and Family Services, issued on July 8, 2023 and current through July 7, 2027. Confirm current standing with OCFS before enrolling.
What kind of child care is BEST Learning Center?
- New York licenses BEST Learning Center as a Day Care Center (DCC), which is centre-based care in non-residential premises. The category comes from the state's own register, not from the provider.
What ages does BEST Learning Center care for?
- New York licenses BEST Learning Center for 24 infant places, 24 toddler places, 114 preschool places and 60 school-age places. Each figure is a ceiling the state set, not current enrolment.
Which school district is BEST Learning Center in?
- BEST Learning Center sits in the Hauppauge school district, in Suffolk County. New York records the district on the licence, which matters for school-age care and transport.
Does this page show inspection results for BEST Learning Center?
- No. New York's public child care roster carries no violation or inspection fields, and no separate statewide dataset of them was found, so nothing here reflects BEST Learning Center's inspection history either way. Look the provider up in the OCFS child care search to read its violations and whether they were corrected.
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About this record
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Office of Children and Family Services (New York City center-based programs are permitted by NYC DOHMH and published separately; NYC family, group family and school-age programs are OCFS-overseen and included here). Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Where this comes from
- Primary. New York Office of Children and Family Services child care roster cb42-qumz, facility 229887. It carries no violation or inspection fields.
- Context. Our explainer on how New York daycare licensing and inspections work, and on New York child care assistance.
Licensing facts on this page were last checked against the state record on . We republish the public licensing record and label absent fields plainly rather than leaving them blank. Where our data comes from · Report an error