Group Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Bowman, Linda
Far Rockaway, NY
· Queens County
Beach 13th Street,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
253104
Licensed Since
2006
License Issued
Jul 25, 2026
Active Through
Jul 24, 2030
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
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About the Provider
Bowman, Linda is a Group Family Day Care in Far Rockaway 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:
This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 7/25/2006;
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-100466 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-06-29 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-003009 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-19 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2026-I-NYCDOH-024682 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-11-19 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-112918 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-08-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-057489 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-039354 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Violation | 416.14(m) | N |
| Brief Description: A caregiver certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-026333 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-01-29 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-NYCDOH-003953 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-01-29 | Violation | 416.3(h) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. | |||
| 2025-01-29 | Violation | 416.13(b) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All child day care providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a group family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Title. | |||
| 2024-11-18 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-108337 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-09-26 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-096706 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-09-26 | Violation | 416.11(a)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. | |||
| 2024-09-26 | Violation | 416.11(a)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law. | |||
| 2024-05-29 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-049210 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-02-15 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-NYCDOH-003686 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 416.4(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | 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. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | 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; | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 416.4(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | 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. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 416.11(a)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 416.11(a)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 416.11(c)(2)(i) | 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; | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 416.11(h)(1)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child; | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 416.15(c)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the group family day care home; | |||
| 2022-02-17 | 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; | |||
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