Group Family Day Care
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A Smart Cookie Childcare, Inc.
Westbury, NY
· Nassau County
,
Westbury, NY 11590
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age Range
12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
Westbury, NY 11590
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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
877331
Licensed Since
2022
License Issued
Mar 8, 2026
Active Through
Mar 7, 2030
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Long Island Regional Office
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About the Provider
A Smart Cookie Childcare, Inc. is a Group Family Day Care in Westbury NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-010912 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2025-I-LIRO-110088 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Violation | 416.5(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Violation | 416.8(j)(2) | N |
| Brief Description: Two caregivers present when more than 6 children, none of whom are school age, are in care | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Violation | 416.14(c) | N |
| Brief Description: Provider & assistant have completed 15 hours of training in first 6 months | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Violation | 416.15(b)(13) | N |
| Brief Description: Regulations are available and accessible at the program | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Violation | 416.15(c)(13) | N |
| Brief Description: Daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of all caregivers, employees & volunteers | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-115015 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 416.5(r) | N |
| Brief Description: Operable flashlight or battery powered lantern maintained for use in power failure | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 416.6(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Parents must be informed of and agree to a transportation plan. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 416.7(j) | 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. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 416.12(n) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made. | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-043321 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Violation | 416.5(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Violation | 416.5(t) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: 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. | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Violation | 416.5(u)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: A safety strap must be fastened around children who are seated in high chairs. | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Violation | 416.7(v) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off when not part of a planned developmentally appropriate program activity. | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Violation | 416.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Violation | 416.11(c)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: 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 caregivers 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: | |||
| 2025-02-27 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-012496 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-02-27 | Violation | 416.4(f) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Multi-purpose fire extinguishers of a type approved for use in residences must be maintained in good working condition and placed in the kitchen and outside the furnace room. A group family day care program located in a multiple family dwelling is not required to place or maintain a fire extinguisher outside the furnace room of such dwelling. The caregivers must know how to use the fire extinguishers placed in such home. Fire extinguishers with gauges must show a full charge. Fire extinguishers with seals must have unbroken seals. | |||
| 2025-02-27 | Violation | 416.5(b)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance. | |||
| 2025-02-27 | 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; | |||
| 2024-12-05 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-111830 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-08-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-081278 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-050559 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-05-06 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-045494 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-03-18 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-037833 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-03-18 | Violation | 416.15(b)(25)(iii) | N |
| Brief Description: Proof of compliance with training requirements | |||
| 2024-01-24 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-LIRO-012985 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-10-11 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-LIRO-046603 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
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