Brighter Kids Day Care - Copiague NY Group Family Day Care

277 Caboto Ave , Copiague NY 11726
(516) 749-6046

About the Provider

Description: Brighter Kids Day Care is a Group Family Day Care in Copiague 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information:

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)

This facility is authorized to administer medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 826712
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Before and After School, Daytime, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Schools Served: Copiague School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2019-01-22
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-01-22
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2029-01-21
  • District Office: Long Island Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (631) 240-2560 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-05-20 Other Other 2026-I-LIRO-052044
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2026-01-14 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-LIRO-009156
Brief Description: Violations Found
2026-01-14 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;
2025-10-20 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-107366
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-05-19 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-010536
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-12-18 Application - Renewal Application - Renewal 2024-I-LIRO-084193
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-09-11 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-085501
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-09-06 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-084684
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-09-06 Violation 413.3(g)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: Child day care programs must admit inspectors and other representatives of OCFS onto the grounds and premises at any time during their hours of operation as those hours are documented in the application or while children are in care for the purpose of conducting inspections. Such inspectors and representatives must be given free access to the entire grounds and premises used by the program, staff and children, and to program records of the program.
2024-09-06 Violation 416.4(c) Corrected
Brief Description: There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.
2024-09-06 Violation 416.5(y) Corrected
Brief Description: All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.
2024-09-06 Violation 416.12(aa) Corrected
Brief Description: Each infant and toddler must be removed from the crib, playpen or cot and held or placed in an appropriate chair for feeding.
2024-09-06 Violation 416.15(b)(19)(iii) Corrected
Brief Description: Within five days of a household member turning eighteen (18) years of age or a person eighteen (18) years of age or older beginning to live in the residence, the program must: submit the necessary fingerprint image necessary to complete the criminal history review required pursuant to section 413.4 of this Article.
2024-09-06 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;
2022-08-12 Violation 416.11(b)(7)(i) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Such medical statement must be completed before the person begins to reside in the child care home, and must be dated within 12 months preceding the date of the application or the date the person takes up residency at the home and must state that the person has no health conditions which would endanger the health of children receiving day care in the home.

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