Westchester Comm. College Children's Center
The Virginia Marx Children's Center is a licensed early care and education program on the SUNY Westchester Community College campus in Valhalla, serving children from 6 weeks to 5.9 years old. It is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., with full-time and part-time options. The center welcomes children of WCC student parents, faculty, and staff, as well as families from the surrounding community, and is accredited by NAEYC with a 5-star QUALITYstarsNY rating.
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License
Active license
Licensed size
16 Infants, 36 Toddlers, 46 Preschoolers
Location
- The state's record shows a renewal date of September 30, 2026. Confirm the current term on the OCFS search.
- Licensed for up to 98 children (16 infant, 36 toddler, 46 preschool).
- School district: Valhalla.
Choose "Facility/Enrollment ID" and enter 42957. The state's profile may include inspection and violation history.
State details from NY OCFS open data, checked September 24, 2026.
Program details
A NAEYC-accredited, NYS-licensed early childhood center on the Westchester Community College campus serving infants through preschoolers, with full-time and part-time options, mixed-age learning, and enrichment in nature, music, dance, and science — details families can confirm before enrollment.
Ages
Children ages 6 weeks to 5.9 years
Hours
Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Schedule options
Full-time and part-time childcare
Enrichment
Programming in nature, music, dance, and science
Learning environment
A laboratory school for Early Childhood and Dietetic Technology students, with observation rooms in each wing for parents to watch how their child is learning
Who can enroll
Open to children of WCC student parents, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community, with WCC student families given first priority
Enrollment
Families complete an Interest in Enrollment form, and the center contacts them as space allows
Tuition
Tuition for student parents varies by family income, household size, and child age; an assessment form is available through the college Financial Aid Office
Licensing
Licensed by the NYS Office for Children and Family Services
Accreditation & rating
Accredited by NAEYC and holds a 5 out of 5 star rating from QUALITYstarsNY
On campus
Located on the SUNY Westchester Community College campus at 75 Grasslands Road, Valhalla, NY 10595
Program details can change, so ask about current ages and group placement, full-time vs. part-time options, hours, tuition and any financial aid eligibility, the main contact phone number, the enrollment process, inspection-history details, and current licensing status before making plans.
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