Group Family Day Care
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Miss Ritha's Daycare, Inc.
Westbury, NY
· Nassau County
Urban Ave.,
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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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
24068
Licensed Since
1997
License Issued
Dec 12, 2023
Active Through
Dec 11, 2027
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Long Island Regional Office
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About the Provider
Miss Ritha's Daycare, 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 - Saturday, 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; Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Care is available during non-traditional hours; Initial License Date: 12/12/1997; 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 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-LIRO-104089 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-06-11 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-LIRO-054813 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-05-04 | Complaint (Investigation Pending) | Complaint (Investigation Pending) | 2026-I-LIRO-047838 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-05-04 | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-05-04 | 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; | |||
| 2026-04-10 | Fire Safety - Monitor | Fire Safety - Monitor | 2026-I-LIRO-029374 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-01-30 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-000545 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-11-06 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-113464 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-06-12 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-045728 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-06-12 | 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; | |||
| 2025-03-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-001323 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-03-18 | Violation | 416.11(a)(3) | N |
| Brief Description: Childrens immunizations are current | |||
| 2025-03-18 | Violation | 416.11(c)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following: | |||
| 2025-03-18 | 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; | |||
| 2024-12-19 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-114155 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-12-19 | 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. | |||
| 2024-12-19 | Violation | 416.11(a)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: A program may admit any child not yet immunized provided the child's immunizations are in process and the parent gives the program specific appointment dates for required immunizations in accordance with the requirements of New York Public Health Law. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-081157 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-09-10 | 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. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | 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. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | Violation | 416.14(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each applicant must complete the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements or three-month orientation period training requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Individuals who have completed Office approved training that complies with federal health and safety requirements may be left unsupervised with children. Any teacher, director, or volunteer who does not complete this training must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such times as the training has been completed. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | Violation | 416.14(m) | N |
| Brief Description: A caregiver certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care | |||
| 2024-09-10 | Violation | 416.15(b)(20) | N |
| Brief Description: Only approved caregivers have unsupervised contact with the day care children | |||
| 2024-05-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-046053 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-05-14 | Violation | 416.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2024-05-14 | 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 | |||
| 2024-05-14 | Violation | 416.15(b)(12) | N |
| Brief Description: Office notified of any change to the home or program | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-LIRO-000890 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2023-I-LIRO-038315 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 413.3(g)(3)(i) | N |
| Brief Description: Posting of Compliance History Document | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 416.4(f) | N |
| Brief Description: Extinguishers are appropriate type, in working condition, in the kitchen and outside furnace area | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 416.5(s)(2) | N |
| Brief Description: Key or tool needed to unlock bathroom door readily accessible | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 416.7(h) | N |
| Brief Description: Children must have daily outdoor play | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 416.11(a)(3) | N |
| Brief Description: Childrens immunizations are current | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 416.15(b)(12) | N |
| Brief Description: Office notified of any change to the home or program | |||
| 2022-03-22 | 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. | |||
| 2022-03-22 | 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. | |||
| 2022-01-31 | Violation | 416.14(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: | |||
| 2022-01-31 | Violation | 416.14(f)(10) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The required state topics are: adverse childhood experiences, focused on understanding trauma and on nurturing resiliency. | |||
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