Vivvi has opened a new Upper West Side child care campus at 666 West End Avenue (The Windermere), serving infants, toddlers, and twos ages 0–36 months. The campus is designed to support working families with full-day, year-round care.
Families can learn more about the campus and enrollment through Vivvi, including details on programs, hours, and touring options.
Why this Upper West Side opening matters for families
This new campus adds year-round, full-day child care capacity on the Upper West Side, with schedules built around modern workdays. It also expands Vivvi’s New York City presence, joining more than a dozen locations across Manhattan, Dumbo, and Westchester.
As Vivvi’s co-founder and CEO Charles Bonello shared, the company is excited to bring its mission to a neighborhood that values learning, curiosity, and community, and to become part of daily life on the UWS.
At a glance
- Address: 666 West End Avenue (The Windermere), New York, NY
- Opening date: January 2026
- Ages served: 0–36 months (infants, toddlers, and twos programs)
- Capacity: 72 seats
- Hours of operation: 7am–7pm, year-round
Location & accessibility
Vivvi UWS is located near the 96th Street 1/2/3 express station and steps from Riverside Park, supporting easier daily drop-off and pick-up. Its proximity to neighborhood green space also supports outdoor exploration as part of the day.
Transit & neighborhood highlights
- Near the 96th Street subway station (1/2/3 express lines)
- Steps from Riverside Park
- Located in The Windermere building at 666 West End Avenue
Programs offered
Vivvi UWS offers year-round, full-day schedules from 7am–7pm. The campus has rolling admissions and program options for children ages 0–24 months, with a modern, thoughtfully designed environment intended to support both care and daily family routines.
Campus features
The campus is designed around how infants and toddlers learn and explore, with spaces that support both active movement and calmer, focused moments throughout the day.
Program features & amenities
- Year-round care with rolling admissions
- Indoor “Wiggle Room” for crawling, climbing, balancing, and movement
- Sensory play areas throughout classrooms
- Child-scaled furniture
- Cozy nooks for quiet time
- Dedicated zones for small-group experiences
- Proximity to Riverside Park for outdoor exploration
A signature highlight is the indoor “Wiggle Room,” created to support infants’ and toddlers’ gross motor development even on cold, rainy, or icy days.
Educational philosophy
Vivvi’s approach centers on intentional, play-based learning designed for how infants and toddlers naturally explore and develop. Classrooms are designed to encourage curiosity, sensory discovery, and age-appropriate independence, with space for both active movement and calm, focused experiences.
Enrollment information
Vivvi Upper West Side is now enrolling for its January 2026 opening. Families can learn more or sign up to take a tour at vivvi.com/locations/upper-west-side.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where is the Vivvi Upper West Side campus located?
The campus is located at 666 West End Avenue (The Windermere), New York, NY, near the 96th Street 1/2/3 express station and steps from Riverside Park.
What ages does Vivvi Upper West Side serve?
Vivvi UWS serves infants, toddlers, and twos ages 0–36 months.
What are the hours of operation?
The campus operates 7am–7pm, year-round.
How can families enroll or schedule a tour?
Families can visit vivvi.com/locations/upper-west-side to learn more or sign up for a tour.
What to do next
If you’re exploring child care on the Upper West Side, use the key details—location, hours, ages served, and campus features—to decide whether the program fits your family’s daily routine. If it does, the next step is to request a tour and confirm enrollment timing for the January 2026 opening.