Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Castro, Miriam
New York, NY
· New York County
W. 137TH ST., Apt. 2B Apt. 2B,
New York, NY 10031
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (212) 368-7951
Licensed Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
65104
License Issued
Sep 3, 2024
Active Through
Sep 2, 2028
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
Castro, Miriam is a Family Day Care in New York NY, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children. 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: 9/3/2000;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-050851 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2026-02-20 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-001664 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-11-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-116589 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-11-21 | Violation | 417.7(l) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part. | |||
| 2025-11-21 | Violation | 417.15(c)(5) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; | |||
| 2025-08-20 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-059335 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-08-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-058982 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-08-14 | Violation | 417.8(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 417.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age, emotional, physical and cognitive development. | |||
| 2025-08-14 | Violation | 417.8(j)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged. | |||
| 2025-08-14 | Violation | 417.11(b)(1)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. | |||
| 2025-07-02 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-049655 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-07-02 | Violation | 417.11(b)(1)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. | |||
| 2025-07-02 | Violation | 417.13(a)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each meet the following qualifications: provide to the Office the names, addresses, and daytime telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives. At least one of the references must be able to attest to the employment history, work record and qualifications, if the person had ever been employed outside the home. At least one of the references must be able to attest to the character, habits and personal qualifications to be a family day care provider, assistant, or substitute; and | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-038059 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Violation | 417.5(j) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and 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. | |||
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