Best Part Time Programs in America — 2026 Rankings

Flexible half-day or part-week schedules for families needing a few hours of care.

Top Part Time Daycares

  1. #1 — Rutherford Cooperative Day Nursery Score: 23/100

    Rutherford, NY — Rutherford Cooperative Day Nursery

    Programs: Pre K, Part Time. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Which daycares offer part time?
Rutherford Cooperative Day Nursery is currently the top-ranked daycare offering part time based on our Guide Score. See the full ranked list above.
What is Part Time?
Flexible half-day or part-week schedules for families needing a few hours of care.
How are part time programs ranked?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.