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Oceanside NY 11572 · License #687064 · Home-based · Family Day Care
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417.11(f)(20) · In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children 5 years of age or older must be reauthorized at least once every 12 months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 3, 2026
Category: ratio. 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 Dec 8, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
417.5(j) · All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and 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.
Disposition: Complaint (Substantiated)
Data synced from NYS Office of Children and Family Services on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.7(w) · Children must not watch television or other electronic visual media during meals.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(1) · Caregivers and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, 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.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(2) · Caregivers 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.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(21) · All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(26) · Extensive cleaning, such as shampooing carpets or washing windows and walls, must occur when children are not present.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(27) · Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
417.15(c)(1) · The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a copy of the evacuation plan, evacuation drills, and shelter-in-place drills conducted, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents, as required in sections 417.4 and 417.5 of this Part;
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.4(k) · Kerosene and gasoline may not be stored in the habitable areas of the home, child care areas, or path of egress.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.7(l) · Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.7(n) · Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants through 12 months of age must include an appropriately sized fitted sheet, and must not have bumper pads, toys, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners. Wedges or infant positioners will be permitted with medical documentation from the child's health care provider.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(10) · Children must be kept clean and comfortable at all times. Diapers must be changed when wet or soiled. The diaper changing area must be as close as possible to a sink with soap and hot and cold running water. This area or sink must not be used for food preparation. Diaper changing surfaces must be cleaned and disinfected after each use with an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered product that has an EPA registration number on the label.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(21) · All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(22) · The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(23) · The premises must be kept free of vermin.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(24) · Equipment that is frequently used or touched by children on a daily basis must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, when soiled and at least once weekly.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.12(r) · Unused portions of bottles or containers from which children have been spoon-fed must be discarded after each feeding or placed in a securely tied plastic bag and returned to the parent at the end of the day.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
417.13(b) · All providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Article.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.13(d) · All providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a family day care home are required to complete a Statewide Central Register database check.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
417.14(c) · Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:
Corrected Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.14(c)(2) · Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).
Corrected Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.14(f) · Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
Corrected Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.14(b) · Before the Office issues an initial registration, the applicant must complete a health and safety training course approved by the Office relating to the protection of the health and safety of children and must demonstrate basic competency with regard to health and safety standards. Such training must comply with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements. Health and safety training received prior to issuance of the registration, may be applied to the initial fifteen (15) hours of training required pursuant to section 417.14(c)(1) of this Part provided that such training was received within twelve (12) months of registration. If an applicant does not become licensed or registered within two years of successfully completing the health and safety training, the coursework must be repeated.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.14(c) · Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(g)(5) · Child care programs that stock supplies of over-the-counter medication, which are not in single dose packaging, must provide a separate mechanism to administer the medication for each child that may need the medication. Once a device has been used for a specific child in care, that specific device must be disposed of or reused only for that specific child and must be labeled with the child's first and last name. The program must include the procedure in the over-the-counter stock medication policy for dispensing the stock medication from the container to the device, or directly administering to the child, without contaminating the stock medication.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.11(i)(22) · The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.15(c)(18) · The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the napping agreement for each child in care;
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
417.5(t) · 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 children to swallow.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.