Group Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Gentle Touch Daycare Center Inc.
Uniondale, NY
· Nassau County
Pine Place,
Uniondale, NY 11553
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age range (listing information)
12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
575326
Licensed Since
2012
License Issued
Dec 7, 2022
Active Through
Dec 6, 2026
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Long Island Regional Office
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About the Provider
Gentle Touch Daycare Center Inc. is a Group Family Day Care in Uniondale NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM - 07:00 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: 10/29/2010; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-LIRO-059825 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-05-26 | Fire Safety - Monitor | Fire Safety - Monitor | 2026-I-LIRO-052889 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-005369 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-11-12 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-113491 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-09-11 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-098967 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-006514 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-097972 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-04-22 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-LIRO-006427 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-04-22 | Violation | 416.3(h) | N |
| Brief Description: No peeling or damaged paint or plaster inside and outside the home | |||
| 2023-11-13 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-LIRO-051218 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 416.7(n) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants through 12 months of age must include an appropriately sized fitted sheet, and must not have bumper pads, toys, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners. Wedges or infant positioners will be permitted with medical documentation from the child's health care provider. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 416.11(c)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are: | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 416.11(i)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Caregivers and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, 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. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. | |||
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