Division of Child Care Services
(Program)
Licenses and monitors child care providers and facilities. Provides support for people and organizations who are interested in starting child day care programs in their communities. Offers a Child Care Facility Search online that allows individuals to search for New York State regulated providers by name or location (county or zip code). Searching by different types of care, such as family day care or day care centers, is also possible. Facility listings include contact information, address, capacity, and the current status of its license or registration.
Child Care Facility Search can be found at http://ocfs.ny.gov/main/childcare/ccfs_template.asp
Child Care Facility Search can be found at http://ocfs.ny.gov/main/childcare/ccfs_template.asp
Eligibility: Individuals in New York State looking for child care providers
Application Process: Call for referrals and information
Required Documentation: None
Fees: None
Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins counties
Contact
Syracuse Regional Office: 315-423-1202
Child Care Complaint Line: 800-732-5207
Fax: 315-423-1198
Website: ocfs.ny.gov/main/childcare/ default. asp
100 South Salina Street
Suite 350
Syracuse NY 13202
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Staff
Tina Cook
Child Care Services Manager - Syracuse Regional Office
315-423-1202
Disabilities Access
Fully Accessible
