These licensed child care centers and private schools are only one option of many. For detailed information on these centers and schools, as well as family child care homes, preschool/nursery schools, Head Start and PreK, school-age child care, and summer camps -- call The Day Care & Child Development Council of Tompkins County at (607)273-0259 and talk with our experienced phone counselor. She will guide you through the complex process of selecting the best child care for you.

 

Coddington Child Care Center 920 Coddington Road, Ithaca 277-1434 Director: Anne Morrissette E-mail: crcc@coddingtonroad.org Ages: 18 mo-5 yrs + School-age Program	Drop-In Children's Center 506 First Street, Ithaca 272-7117 Interim Director: David Scovronick E-mail: Drop-In@clarityconnect.com Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Elizabeth Ann Clune Montessori School of Ithaca 120 East King Road, Ithaca 277-7335 Director: Andrea Riddle E-mail: msiithaca@aol.com Ages: 3-15 years	F.S.A. Child Care Center at Tompkins  Cortland Community College 170 North Street, Box 139, Dryden 844-8211, ext. 4477 Director: Stephanie Bowden E-mail: bowdens@sunytccc.edu Ages: 2 - 5 years
Happy Way Childcare Center 298 North Street Extension, Dryden [mailing address Freeville, 13068] 844-9514 Contact: Jenn Garrow Email: happywaycc@hotmail.com Ages: 3 - 5 years	IACC Day Care Center 315 North Cayuga Street, Ithaca 273-3013 Director: Tammy Zuccala E-mail: director@iacc.com Ages: 24 months - 11 years
Immaculate Conception School 320 West Buffalo Street, Ithaca 273-2707 Contact: Dianna Oravec E-mail: doravec@dor.org Ages: 3-8th grade	Ithaca Community Childcare Center 579 Warren Road, Ithaca 257-0200 Director: Sherri Koski E-mail: info@icthree.org Ages: 2 months - 9 years
Ithaca Montessori School 12 Ascot Place, Ithaca 266-0788 Head of School: Kristin Campagnolo E-mail: kristin@ithacamontessori.org Ages: 18 months - 9 years, full and half day toddler program available	Little Feet Montessori Day Care Center 139 Honness Lane, Ithaca 273-5234 Director: Valerie Perialas Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Namaste Montessori School 1608 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca 387-3930 Director: Bridgid Beames E-mail: NamasteMontessoriSchool@yahoo.com Ages: 18 months - 5 years	Newfield Day Care Main Street, Newfield 564-9955 Director: Casey Powers E-mail: cpowers@newfieldschools.org Ages: 3 - 5 years
Racker Child Care Center 3266 Wilkins Road, Ithaca 272-5891, x.326 Director: Tammy Goddard Secretary: Debbra Bond Ages: 18 mos.- 5 years	Stepping Stones Preschool 208 East Buffalo St, Ithaca 351-9533 Contact: Marne Honigbaum Email: steppingstones@twcny.rr.com Ages: 3 - 6 years
Stone Circle School 399 Turkey Hill Road, Ithaca 273-5184 Registrar: Elizabeth Hess Ages: 6 - 11 years

Preschools/Nursery Schools in Tompkins County

School Age Child Care Programs in Tompkins County

 This information is intended for referral purposes only. We do not warrant the information concerning any provider, nor do we license, endorse, or recommend any particular provider. Since selecting a provider is a subjective decision, you should visit providers to determine which you and your family feel is best.

Links to Other On-line Resources:
Child Care Aware: Resource and Referral Agencies Outside Tompkins County; Tools for Parents including "Evaluating a Child Care Provider" Checklist
A Parent's Guide to Choosing Safe and Healthy Child Care from the National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care

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