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Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool

LICENSE

359 Blumel Road, Middletown, NY 10941

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

20Elevated Risk
Preschool
5.0(6)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
732938
License status
LICENSE
License type
Group Family Day Care (GFDC)
Licensed capacity
16 children
Address
359 Blumel Road, Middletown, NY 10941
County
Orange County
Phone
+18454671865
Website
Not listed
License issued
August 18, 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 Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool’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
August 18, 2015
Registration through
August 17, 2029
School district
Pine Bush
OCFS region
Yonkers Regional Office

Amenities and accessibility

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.

How the reviews split

The 5.0 average comes from 6 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star6
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

From Google

Recent parent reviews

  • Great school! The staff goes above and beyond for their kids and the school is exceptionally clean!!

    Erin RannoJun 16, 2024

  • Lil Buds is literally the only place I trust leaving my daughter! She has learned so much in her 3 years of life thanks to all of her amazing teachers there! She is always happy and excited to go to school and play with her friends. I couldn’t ask for a better learning environment for my child in her early years of development!

    Taylor VanDykeSep 29, 2018

  • Wonderful! Cannot say enough positive things about Lil' Buds! Their curriculum and the amount of learning that goes into each day is outstanding! I would recommend to anyone looking for child care and/or preschool.

    heather hennesseyNov 2, 2017

  • One of the most clean and happy places for children! Would recommend to anyone! Staff is so nurturing and compassionate!

    Morgan BulleyJul 7, 2017

  • Fantastic facility! Clean, caring, professional, nurturing, and stimulating!!!

    Dayna DwyerJun 27, 2017

Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.

Questions parents ask about Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool

Is Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool a licensed child care provider in New York?

Yes. Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool holds New York registration 732938, listed as "LICENSE" by the Office of Children and Family Services, issued on August 18, 2025 and current through August 17, 2029. Confirm current standing with OCFS before enrolling.

What kind of child care is Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool?

New York licenses Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool 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 Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool care for?

New York licenses Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool 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 Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool in?

Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool sits in the Pine Bush school district, in Orange County. New York records the district on the licence, which matters for school-age care and transport.

Does this page show inspection results for Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool?

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 Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool'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

  1. Primary. New York Office of Children and Family Services child care roster cb42-qumz, facility 732938. 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