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Lenef Daycare

LICENSE

661 Lenox Rd., Baldwin, NY 11510

Group Family Day Care (GFDC) in Nassau County, New York

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5.0(22)Yelp(0)
Group Family Day Care (GFDC)

Group Family Day Care (GFDC) — care in a provider's home with an assistant, for a larger group than family day care.

Hours
7 AM–5 PM
Licensed for
16 children

The public record

License number
733562
License status
LICENSE
License type
Group Family Day Care (GFDC)
Licensed capacity
16 children
Address
661 Lenox Rd., Baldwin, NY 11510
County
Nassau County
Phone
Not listed
Website
Not listed
License issued
November 2, 2025

Hours

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–5 PM
Tue
7 AM–5 PM
Wed
7 AM–5 PM
Thu
7 AM–5 PM
Fri
7 AM–5 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

What New York licensed

The state describes Lenef Daycare’s capacity as “12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children”. Each figure is a ceiling OCFS set, not a count of children enrolled or places free.

Ages licensed
6 weeks to 12 years
Program opened
November 2, 2015
Registration through
November 1, 2029
School district
Baldwin
OCFS region
Long Island Regional Office

How the reviews split

The 5.0 average comes from 22 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star22
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  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

From Google

Recent parent reviews

  • Lenef Daycare has been one of the biggest blessings in our lives—it’s not just childcare, it’s truly a home for my son. From the moment we met Yudy, Rashell, and the Kathys, we knew this place was something special. They care for him like family, with so much love, patience, and joy. What means the most to us is how attentive they are to his needs. They respect his dietary restrictions without ever making it feel like a burden. They're also so understanding and flexible when life happens and I’m running a little late—never judgmental, always kind. My son comes home smiling, singing songs, and telling stories about his day. He’s creating amazing core memories here, growing, learning, and laughing alongside his “besties.” It’s heartwarming to see how much he’s bonded not just with the caregivers but with the other children too. The peace of mind I feel every day knowing he’s in such good hands is priceless. If you’re looking for a place where your child will be truly seen, loved, and cared for, I can’t recommend Lenef Daycare enough. They’ve become an extension of our family—and we are so lucky to have found them.

    Miya BassarathMay 22, 2025
  • Judy and her team have taken care of both my babies - my son since he was a 4 months old and my daughter for after school and summer break. The love and care the staff show the children at Lenef Daycares is truly remarkable. The kids are always cheerful, and there were many times when mine didn’t want to leave at pickup—they would beg me to stay. Occasionally, when I’m away for work, Judy is incredibly helpful—picking up my daughter from school, doing her hair in the morning before school when my husband dropped off the baby. From their flexibility and warm, home-cooked meals to the engaging activities, thoughtful birthday celebrations, and the individualized attention each child receives, I can’t say enough good things about Lenef Daycares. They are reliable, trustworthy, and genuinely nurturing. When they say it takes a village to raise kids, the Lenef team is undeniably part of our village.

    Tiana LirianoMay 12, 2025
  • If you are looking for top quality childcare with compassion, empathy and professionalism , Lenef daycare will check all of these boxes. Their support and dedication to my family and children have allowed my girls to feel a sense of community and confidence we have never experienced. There aren’t any words that could describe the appreciation and gratitude that we have as a family for Lenef Daycares. This is not just a daycare it is a community and support system that your child will always remember .

    Maribel HolnessMar 6, 2024
  • El mejor daycare que he visto , Es el lugar que puedo confiar para dejar a mi bebé porque se que lo dejo en buenas manos que lo cuidan muy bien y lo quieren ❤️The best🙌 LENEF DAYCARE 👶🏻

    Katheryn PortilloOct 18, 2019
  • No existe mejor lugar que este para cuidar mis hijos, este es su segundo hogar. Rodeado de amor y mucha diversión. The best!! ❤️

    Massy felixOct 18, 2019

Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.

Questions parents ask about Lenef Daycare

Is Lenef Daycare a licensed child care provider in New York?

Yes. Lenef Daycare holds New York registration 733562, listed as "LICENSE" by the Office of Children and Family Services, issued on November 2, 2025 and current through November 1, 2029. Confirm current standing with OCFS before enrolling.

What kind of child care is Lenef Daycare?

New York licenses Lenef Daycare as a Group Family Day Care (GFDC), which is care in a provider's home with an assistant, for a larger group than family day care. The category comes from the state's own register, not from the provider.

What ages does Lenef Daycare care for?

New York licenses Lenef Daycare for children 6 weeks to 12 years, up to 16 at one time. The age span is the state's, taken from its published capacity record.

Which school district is Lenef Daycare in?

Lenef Daycare sits in the Baldwin school district, in Nassau County. New York records the district on the licence, which matters for school-age care and transport.

Does this page show inspection results for Lenef Daycare?

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 Lenef Daycare's inspection history either way. Look the provider up in the OCFS child care search to read its violations and whether they were corrected.

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

  1. Primary. New York Office of Children and Family Services child care roster cb42-qumz, facility 733562. It carries no violation or inspection fields.
  2. 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