Child Care, Inc.
(212-929-4999, childcareinc.org)
The basic service here will provide you with a list of specific referrals based on location, income level and child’s age. Also, the website has helpful definitions of various types of care. Enhanced referrals offer ongoing counseling and tools to help with evaluating providers, including finding child care for emergency situations.
Cost: Basic service is free; enhanced referrals cost $65 for members, $75 for nonmembers.
Day Care Council of New York
(212-206-7818, dccnyinc.org)
Speak to a parent counselor or submit an online form to the group’s Child Care Resource & Referral Services Program to receive a referral to center-based child care, family day care, programs for special-needs children, before- and after-school programs and summer camps.
Cost: Referrals are free.
The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families
(212-206-1090, chcfinc.org/ccrr/ccrr.htm)
This bilingual service, open to all, assists with locating child care near home, school or work as well as securing financial assistance. The website offers tips for making the best child-care choice.
Cost: Cost: Referrals are free.
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