Group Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
A Child's Haven
Syracuse, NY
· Onondaga County
Arsenal Drive,
Syracuse, NY 13205
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
897467
Licensed Since
2023
License Issued
Dec 20, 2023
Active Through
Dec 19, 2027
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Syracuse Regional Office
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About the Provider
A Child's Haven is a Group Family Day Care in syracuse NY, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Care is available during non-traditional hours;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-121340 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-06-09 | Violation | 416.3(h) | N |
| Brief Description: No peeling or damaged paint or plaster inside and outside the home | |||
| 2026-06-09 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2026-06-09 | Violation | 416.5(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children | |||
| 2026-06-09 | Violation | 416.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-SRO-012510 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2025-I-SRO-122311 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Violation | 413.2(b)(3)(iv) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: A group family day care home may provide care for children six weeks through 12 years of age; for children 13 years of age or older who are under court supervision; for children 13 years of age or older who are incapable of caring for themselves when such inability is documented by a physician, psychiatrist or psychologist; and, in extenuating circumstances, for children under six weeks of age when prior approval has been obtained from the OCFS. Children who attain the maximum age allowed during the school year may continue to receive child day care through the following September 1 or until they enter school for the following school year. | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Violation | 416.5(a) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Violation | 416.5(n)(5) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt. | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Violation | 416.11(c)(2)(i) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following; how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented; | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Violation | 416.14(f) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are: | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-047491 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Violation | 416.3(a)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Child care can only be provided in the areas of the group family day care home that have been included in the diagram and approved as child care space. | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Violation | 416.11(i)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Caregiver(s) and staff wash their hands as required | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Violation | 416.11(i)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: 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. | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Violation | 416.11(i)(10) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: 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. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-SRO-014289 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 416.5(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 416.5(f)(2) | N |
| Brief Description: Hazards such as wells, holes, pits, etc have compliant barriers in place to prevent access | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 416.15(c)(5) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: 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; | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 416.15(c)(13) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: 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; | |||
| 2024-12-20 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-111880 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-12-20 | Violation | 416.4(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-SRO-015035 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Violation | 416.5(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children | |||
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