A Rising Star Children's Center, Inc.
A Rising Star Children's Center is a licensed Croton-on-Hudson child care and preschool center on Scenic Drive with infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, and summer programs, Mother Goose Time curriculum references, KidReports family updates, before/after school care, school-break coverage, and summer activities.
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License
Active license
Public reviews
19 Google reviews
Licensed size
8 Infants, 34 Toddlers, 46 Preschoolers
Location
- Current license runs through January 29, 2029.
- Licensed for up to 88 children (8 infant, 34 toddler, 46 preschool).
- School district: Hendrick Hudson.
Choose "Facility/Enrollment ID" and enter 919302. The state's profile may include inspection and violation history.
State details from NY OCFS open data, checked September 24, 2026.
Listed by Hendrick Hudson Central School District as a 2026-27 free pre-K (UPK) site. These seats are for families who live in that district, and they're assigned through the district, so apply through your district, not the program. Sites can change from year to year.
Program details
Licensed Croton-on-Hudson child care and preschool center with infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, and summer programs, family communication, homework support, meals for school-age care, and activity-based learning.
Program range
The center lists infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, and summer programs from its Scenic Drive location.
Infant care
The infant program emphasizes secure teacher relationships, sensory exploration, music, gross and fine motor development, early communication, and individualized daily planning.
Infant curriculum
The infant page references Experience Early Learning 3-18 Months by Mother Goose Time as a curriculum base for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development.
Family communication
Families receive daily communication, portfolio-style updates, photos, and activity, eating, nap, and diaper information through KidReports.
Toddler program
The toddler program uses child-choice and staff-directed play, small groups, circle time, toddler yoga, reflection, and learning documentation.
Preschool program
Preschool work includes language development, math, science, music, art, cultural learning, physical skills, social-emotional development, and kindergarten readiness.
School-age care
The before/after school program serves ages 5-12 with recreation, homework time, group time, project work, physical activity, meals or snacks, and bus support for Hendrick Hudson schools.
School closings
The school-age page says the center remains open for school holidays, half days, weather closings, and emergency care when conditions allow, while closing for federal holidays.
Summer program
Summer activities include water play, sports, nature studies, cooking projects, outdoor time, science experiments, and field trips.
Program details can change, so ask about current openings, infant and classroom age cutoffs, operating hours, tuition, meals by age group, transportation, summer dates, and enrollment steps before making plans.
A closer look
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