Essentially 4 Kids - Schenectady NY Group Family Day Care

3 Geraldine Place , Schenectady NY 12309
(518) 603-0970

About the Provider

Description: Essentially 4 Kids is a Group Family Day Care in Schenectady NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children �(there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance). The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 830491
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children �(there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance)
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: South Colonie School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Nov 26, 2018
  • Current License Issue Date: Nov 26, 2018
  • District Office: Albany Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (518) 402-3038 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2019-07-15 Violation 416.7(n) Corrected
Brief Description: Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants must not have bumper pads, toys, large stuffed animals, heavy blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners unless medical information from the child's health care provider is presented indicating otherwise.
2019-07-15 Violation 416.15(c)(5) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Maintain on file the daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times
2019-04-17 Violation 416.5(j) Corrected
Brief Description: 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.
2019-04-17 Violation 416.7(j) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Children may not sleep or nap in car seats, baby swings, strollers, infant seats or bouncy seats. Should a child fall asleep in one of these devices, he or she must be moved to a crib/cot or other approved sleeping surface
2019-04-17 Violation 416.12(z) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The propping of bottles is prohibited
2019-04-17 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(iii) Not Corrected
Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program must ensure that a medical statement has been submitted before the person has any involvement with children in care, as required in section 416.11 of this Part.

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