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Happy Kids Daycare

832 Bridge Street, Apt 1, Schenectady NY 12303 · License #881986 · Group Family Day Care

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Capacity 16 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yrLast inspected Jun 1, 2026
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832 Bridge Street, Apt 1, Schenectady NY 12303 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Group Family Day Care

Ages served

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Licensed for 16 children
31
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by NYS OCFS
13
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
2.4
New York average
0.9

Inspection history & violations

Source: NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Jun 1, 2026 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 6, 2026 — Fire Safety - Renewal
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Violation

    416.3(h) · Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  • Violation

    416.4(a) · Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

  • Violation

    416.4(h)(4) · All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

  • Violation

    416.5(a) · Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

  • Violation

    416.11(i)(23) · The premises must be kept free of vermin.

Mar 4, 2026 — Annual Unannounced
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    416.3(b) · Rooms that will be used by the children must be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Heating, ventilating and lighting equipment must be adequate for the protection of the health of the children.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2026

  • Violation

    416.5(c) · Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2026

  • Violation

    416.5(v) · Operating carbon monoxide detectors must be used in all group family day care homes when required, and located in areas of the home in accordance with applicable laws.

Dec 8, 2025 — Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    416.14(m) · All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

    Corrected by Dec 8, 2025

Aug 25, 2025 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 29, 2025 — Documentation Review
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    416.14(c)(1) · The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.

    Corrected by Jul 29, 2025

  • Violation

    416.14(c)(2) · 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 416.14(f).

    Corrected by Jul 29, 2025

  • Violation

    416.14(f) · Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:

    Corrected by Jul 29, 2025

May 8, 2025 — Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    416.4(b)(1) · Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.

    Corrected by May 8, 2025

Mar 21, 2025 — Annual Unannounced
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    416.7(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 by Mar 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.8(j)(1) · One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged.

    Corrected by Mar 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.15(a)(9) · The provisions specified on the license are binding and the group family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the group family day care home at any one time.

    Corrected by Mar 21, 2025

Dec 18, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 16, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 18, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 21, 2024 — Annual Unannounced
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    416.7(u) · If television or other electronic visual media is used, it must be part of a planned developmentally appropriate program with an educational, social, physical or other learning objective that includes identified goals and objectives. Television and other electronic visual media must not be used solely to occupy time.

    Corrected by Mar 21, 2024

Oct 12, 2023 — Annual Unannounced
14 violations cited · view state record
14 violations
  • Violation

    416.3(h) · Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.4(h)(4) · All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.5(i) · Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.5(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.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.5(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 by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.5(u)(2) · A safety strap must be fastened around children who are seated in high chairs.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.7(i) · Except while sleeping, awaking or going to sleep, an infant must not be left in a crib, playpen or other confined space for more than 30 minutes at any one time. Other than at meals or snack time, a child must not be left in a high chair for longer than 15 minutes.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.7(v) · Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off when not part of a planned developmentally appropriate program activity.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.14(b)(1) · Each applicant must complete the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements or three-month orientation period training requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Individuals who have completed Office approved training that complies with federal health and safety requirements may be left unsupervised with children. Any teacher, director, or volunteer who does not complete this training must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such times as the training has been completed.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.14(m) · All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.15(c)(3) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.15(c)(6) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

  • Violation

    416.15(c)(13) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2023

Data synced from NYS Office of Children and Family Services · Source records · Report an error