Child Care Referrals

A team of professional Child Care Referral Specialists are available to assist families in their search for child care programs that meet their needs in Livingston, Monroe, and Wayne counties.

Key Benefits

  • Fast Service—You can get referrals in many convenient ways.
  • Reliable Information—The Council maintains a database  of legal child care options which is updated daily.
  • Unlimited Access—You may access the service as often as needed.

The Referral Department is now open.  To request a free child care referral please use one or more of these options:

This service is provided free of charge through funding from the State of New York or through special arrangements with employers.  Referral information is confidential and protected through careful paper and computer management policies.  

This information is intended for referral purposes only.  We do not warrant the information concerning any child care provider, nor do we license, endorse, or recommend any particular child care provider.  For additional information of determining if a program provides quality child care click here, but remember....

  • Only YOU can determine whether the quality of care is appropriate for your child.

To inquire about violations regarding a child care program you can access the Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) website by this link or by calling 585-238-8531.

Financial Assistance:
If you require financial assistance paying for child care, below are some resources available in this area:

  • Monroe County Department of Human and Health Services call 292-3960
  • Livingston County Department of Social Services call 243-7300
  • Wayne County Department of Social Service call 315-946-4881
  • Child Care Dollars call Child Care Council, Inc. at 654-4720 or Children’s Institute at 295-1000
  • Earned Income Tax Credit call 1-800-829-1040

If you have any questions or concerns about the Referral service, please contact Anne Leone at (585) 654-1190.

 

 
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Description: The Child Care Council provides child care resources to parents and child care providers in Monroe, Wayne, and Livingstone counties.