Day Care Center
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Carousel of Learning Inc.
Freeport, NY
· Nassau County
351 Atlantic Ave.,
Freeport, NY 11520
Quick Facts
Capacity
73 children
Age Range
8 Infants, 16 Toddlers, 28 Preschoolers and 21 School-Aged Children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Day Care Center
Active License
License Number
43328
License Holder
Nairobi E. Ramirez Aracena
Licensed Since
1997
License Issued
Feb 27, 2023
Active Through
Feb 26, 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
Carousel of Learning Inc. is a Day Care Center in Freeport NY, with a maximum capacity of 73 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 8 Infants, 16 Toddlers, 28 Preschoolers and 21 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; Initial License Date: 9/10/2012; There has been enforcement actions since 2003; Care is available during non-traditional hours;
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-LIRO-068152 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-08-05 | Violation | 418-1.14(b) | N |
| Brief Description: Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes | |||
| 2026-03-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-001346 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-10-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-105111 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-07-08 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-049624 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-02-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-002174 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-10-22 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-085936 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-08-13 | Expansion | Expansion | 2024-I-LIRO-078404 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-08-07 | Fire Safety - Other | Fire Safety - Other | 2024-I-LIRO-079169 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-LIRO-054849 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Violation | 418-1.5(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Violation | 418-1.8(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Number of staff is appropriate for number of children present | |||
| 2024-04-24 | Self Reported Serious Incident | Self Reported Serious Incident | 2024-I-LIRO-043675 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-LIRO-001788 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 418-1.5(v) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.3(s) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Space must be provided so that children's personal items may be stored separately. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.5(y) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.7(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each program must provide a sufficient quantity and variety of materials and play equipment appropriate to the ages of the children and their developmental levels and interests, including children with developmental delays or disabilities, which promote the children's cognitive, educational, social, cultural, physical, emotional, language and recreational development. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.7(y) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Climbing and large motor apparatus should be available either inside the child day care center or in the outdoor play space. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.8(k)(2)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: there must be one teacher for every four children; | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.8(l)(8) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, children under three years of age may not participate in mixed age groups except for limited periods of time at the beginning and end of the child day care center's daily operation. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.12(z) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All containers or bottles of, breast milk, formula or other individualized food items must be clearly marked with the child's complete name. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.13(g)(3)(iv) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: To be qualified as a group teacher for an infant or toddler class, a person must possess either: 9 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field, with a plan of study leading to an Infant and Toddler Child Care and Education Credential, Infant Toddler Child Development Associate Credential, other Office-recognized credential specific to the infant/toddler developmental period or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field; and two years of experience related to caring for children, one of which must be related to caring for infants or toddlers. | |||
| 2022-03-14 | Violation | 418-1.15(c)(5) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; | |||
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