Description: Danby Daycare is a Group Family Day Care in Spencer 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.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-SRO-013168 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-04-29 | Violation | 416.8(a) | Not 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 416.8(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. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Self-Report | Self-Report | 2026-I-SRO-028969 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 416.5(n)(3) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Play equipment must be used in a safe manner. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 416.8(b)(5) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: With the written permission of the parents, a program may allow school-aged children to participate in activities outside of the direct supervision of a caregiver. Such activities must occur on the premises of the group family day care home. A caregiver must visually check such children every 15 minutes. | |||
| 2026-02-19 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2026-I-SRO-022150 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-02-19 | Violation | 416.14(c) | Not 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: | |||
| 2025-10-08 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-106140 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-07-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-049922 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-07-07 | 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. | |||
| 2025-04-21 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-SRO-015027 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-04-21 | 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; | |||
| 2025-04-21 | Violation | 416.15(c)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; | |||
| 2025-01-08 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | 2024-I-SRO-114484 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-01-08 | Violation | 416.15(b)(14)(iii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The caregiver must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by a caregiver: serious injury, | |||
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