Description: DOLLY/FRANK RUSSO/FIRST STEP is a Group Family Day Care in SOUTH RICHMOND HILL 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: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Years in Operation: 10 or moreThis facility is authorized to administer medications;Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-ARO-046312 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2026-02-26 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-ARO-000413 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-12-18 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-ARO-116817 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-09-15 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-ARO-073224 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-06-16 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-ARO-046217 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-03-24 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-ARO-001175 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2024-12-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-ARO-109828 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2024-09-16 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2024-I-ARO-082973 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2022-03-08 | Violation | 416.4(d) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: In addition to a smoke detector on each floor, there must be a smoke detector located either within rooms where children nap, or in adjoining rooms. In the case of rooms used for napping or sleeping which have doors, a smoke detector is required inside that room. | |||
| 2022-03-08 | Violation | 416.5(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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