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Home › NY › Clayton › Happy Little Kids Co LLC
724 James St, Clayton NY 13624 · License #896211 · Center · Day Care Center
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418-1.4(b)(4) · The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.3(d) · A temperature of at least 68 degrees Fahrenheit must be maintained in all rooms to be occupied by children.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.4(f)(2) · All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.15(b)(23)(iv) · Upon termination or resignation of the director: An approved, permanent director must be on-site, performing the duties of the position, within 90 days.
Not marked corrected in the state record
Disposition: Complaint (Substantiated)
Data synced from NYS Office of Children and Family Services on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
Corrected Corrected by Feb 9, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(6) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;
Corrected Corrected by Feb 9, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.3(d) · A temperature of at least 68 degrees Fahrenheit must be maintained in all rooms to be occupied by children.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.8(j) · When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.11(i)(2) · Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.15(b)(23)(iv) · Upon termination or resignation of the director: An approved, permanent director must be on-site, performing the duties of the position, within 90 days.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(6) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.8(l)(1) · Group size refers to the number of children cared for together as a unit. Group size is used to determine the minimum teacher/child ratio based upon the age of the children in the group.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.9(a) · The program must establish and follow a written plan for behavior management that is acceptable to the office. This plan must include how the staff will approach challenging behaviors, help children solve problems and encourage acceptable behaviors.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.9(j) · Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.9(m) · Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.10(a) · Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an staff, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to Section 412 of the Social Services Law.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.5(v) · All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 30, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.3(o) · All buildings used for day care centers must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(a) · Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(c) · Fire detection, alarm and firefighting equipment appropriate to the type of building construction, size, height and occupancy must be provided, maintained and operate as designed.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(f)(2) · All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(s)(3) · Egress doors from the center must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective door knob covers may not be used on egress doors.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(t) · Operating carbon monoxide detectors and alarms must be located in accordance with applicable laws.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(22) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local health department or the New York State Department of Health showing that the facility has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Health;
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.15(c)(31) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.15(c)(32) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from service personnel qualified to perform fire suppression systems maintenance, repair and testing showing that fire suppression equipment and systems have been tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(33) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local government authority having jurisdiction for determining compliance with the Fire and Building Code of New York State showing that the facility has been inspected and approved once every 12 months during the current license period for compliance with the applicable fire safety provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(34) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation showing inspection and approval of any steam or hot water boilers performed in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Labor and service performed once every 24 months during the current license period on all other fuel burning heating systems and equipment and boilers not subject to the New York State Department of Labor requirements;
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
418-1.4(b)(1) · Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(a) · Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(aa) · The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.11(f)(7) · Permissions needed from parent and/or health care provider in order to administer medications.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
Corrected Corrected by Feb 4, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.8(l)(5)(i) · A written assessment of the child's developmental readiness is required to be kept on file.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(f)(2) · All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(a) · Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(g)(4) · The program shall develop and implement a method to keep track of the location and maintain safety for all children during swimming and other off-site activities. The program shall establish and follow a written plan which details the system of supervising and checking swimmers. This includes a plan for children who are non-swimmers. In addition, a plan for a lost swimmer must be established.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(n) · Materials and play equipment.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(v) · All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(aa) · The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.8(k)(3)(i) · for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children;
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.8(l)(11) · Day care centers that have been approved to operate a school-age children component in their day care center may only mix school age children with pre-school children at the very beginning of the day and the very end of the day. School age children may never be mixed with pre-school children for the entire period of time they are in care at the center.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.11(c)(1) · The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.12(al) · Food service and storage, including refrigeration of milk and other perishable foods or formula, must comply with the requirements of Part 14 of the State Sanitary code.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
413.3(g)(3)(i) · The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(f) · Adequate means of egress must be provided. Children may be cared for only on such floors as are provided with readily accessible alternate means of egress to other floors, in the case of fire-resistant buildings, and to the outside in the case of non-fire-resistant buildings.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(f)(2) · All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(g)(4) · The program shall develop and implement a method to keep track of the location and maintain safety for all children during swimming and other off-site activities. The program shall establish and follow a written plan which details the system of supervising and checking swimmers. This includes a plan for children who are non-swimmers. In addition, a plan for a lost swimmer must be established.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(v) · All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.5(x) · Firearms, shotguns and rifles are prohibited at the child care program, except that nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a police officer or peace officer, as those terms are defined in section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, or a security guard, as defined in section 89-f of the general business law, from possessing a firearm, shotgun or rifle on the premises for the protection of the child care program. Each child care program shall post signs providing notification of such prohibition that read: "No firearms, shotguns or rifles are permitted on these premises." Such signs, not less than eight and one-half inches by eleven inches, shall be posted in a prominent manner and within reasonable distance of each entrance of the child care program. Such signs shall be distributed by the Office of Children and Family Services.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.7(s) · Individual clean bed coverings must be available, as needed, for each child requiring a rest period.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.7(w) · Children unable to sleep during nap time shall not be confined to a sleeping surface (cot, crib, etc) but instead must be offered a supervised place for quiet play.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.8(a) · Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.8(n) · The use of any type of personal electronic media device for social or entertainment purposes, including but not limited to, listening to music on headphones, playing screen games, surfing the internet, sending e-mails, or making personal calls while supervising children is prohibited. The use of mobile phones is permitted as necessary to promote the children's safety and ensuring the orderly operation of the program.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.11(c)(1) · The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(6) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(f) · Adequate means of egress must be provided. Children may be cared for only on such floors as are provided with readily accessible alternate means of egress to other floors, in the case of fire-resistant buildings, and to the outside in the case of non-fire-resistant buildings.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 10, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.4(f)(2) · All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 10, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
418-1.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
Corrected Corrected by Oct 10, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.