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Little Hands Child Care Center

LICENSE

23 North Chestnut Street, New Paltz, NY 12561

Day Care Center (DCC) in Ulster County, New York

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5.0(6)Yelp(0)
Day Care Center (DCC)

Day Care Center (DCC) — centre-based care in non-residential premises.

Ages
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School-age
Hours
7 AM–6 PM
Licensed for
44 children

The public record

License number
480288
License status
LICENSE
License type
Day Care Center (DCC)
Licensed capacity
44 children
Address
23 North Chestnut Street, New Paltz, NY 12561
County
Ulster County
Website
Not listed
License issued
March 8, 2022

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 Little Hands Child Care 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

Hours

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 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 Little Hands Child Care Center’s capacity as “8 Infants, 10 Toddlers, 20 Preschoolers and 6 School-Aged Children”. Each figure is a ceiling OCFS set, not a count of children enrolled or places free.

Infant places
8
Toddler places
10
Preschool places
20
School-age places
6
Program opened
March 8, 2012
Registration through
March 7, 2026
School district
New Paltz
OCFS region
Yonkers Regional Office

Amenities and accessibility

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • 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

  • Caring and dedicated staff. Kids bring home so many creative and sweet crafts. Strong learning environment. Fun and shady playground.

    amy mauroMay 18, 2026
  • Such a wonderful school. Fantastic director, caring and talented teachers, beautiful rooms and just such a high standard of care. We’ve been here for two years and couldn’t be happier.

    Shannon MoyseyJul 13, 2022
  • Amazing childcare center. Fantastic, loving staff and an experienced Director who my husband and I have immense respect for. We’ve had kids in the infant room all the way through the preschool class. Couldn’t recommend Little Hands more!

    Lauren PeressNov 15, 2019
  • Great daycare

    Erika CabanAug 23, 2017

Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.

Questions parents ask about Little Hands Child Care Center

Is Little Hands Child Care Center a licensed child care provider in New York?

Yes. Little Hands Child Care Center holds New York registration 480288, listed as "LICENSE" by the Office of Children and Family Services, issued on March 8, 2022 and current through March 7, 2026. Confirm current standing with OCFS before enrolling.

What kind of child care is Little Hands Child Care Center?

New York licenses Little Hands Child Care 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 Little Hands Child Care Center care for?

New York licenses Little Hands Child Care Center for 8 infant places, 10 toddler places, 20 preschool places and 6 school-age places. Each figure is a ceiling the state set, not current enrolment.

Which school district is Little Hands Child Care Center in?

Little Hands Child Care Center sits in the New Paltz school district, in Ulster County. New York records the district on the licence, which matters for school-age care and transport.

Does this page show inspection results for Little Hands Child Care 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 Little Hands Child Care 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.

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 480288. 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