Fresh Start Family Day Care, Inc. - Jamaica NY Group Family Day Care

167-07 116th Avenue Eotha McMillan, On-Site Provider, Jamaica NY 11434
(347) 494-4037
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About the Provider

Description: Fresh Start Family Day Care, Inc. is a Group Family Day Care in Jamaica NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Total Capacity: 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: Initial License Date: 2/22/2013; This facility is authorized to administer medications;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 613922
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Queens 28 School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2013-02-22
  • Current License Issue Date: 2019-02-22
  • District Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (718) 553-3981 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2019-01-17 Violation 413.4(d)(3) Corrected
Brief Description: Every licensee and registrant shall obtain fingerprint images, for each prospective employee or volunteer of the child day care program and any person age eighteen or over who will be residing on the premises of the group family day care home or family day care home.
2019-01-17 Violation 416.8(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 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.
2019-01-17 Violation 416.8(j)(3) Corrected
Brief Description: When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.
2019-01-17 Violation 416.11(b)(1) 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:
2019-01-17 Violation 416.11(b)(1)(ii) Corrected
Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement before such person has any involvement in child care work.
2019-01-17 Violation 416.13(a)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each have a minimum of either two (2) years of experience caring for children under six years of age, or one (1) year of experience caring for children under six years of age plus six hours of training or education in early childhood development. The phrase "experience caring for children" can mean child-rearing as well as paid and unpaid experience caring for children. The term "training" can mean educational workshops and courses in caring for preschool-age children
2019-01-17 Violation 416.13(a)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each provide to the Office the names, addresses and daytime telephone numbers of at least three (3) 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 group family day care provider, assistant, or substitute;
2019-01-17 Violation 416.13(b) Corrected
Brief Description: All caregivers and volunteers are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Article
2019-01-17 Violation 416.13(c) Corrected
Brief Description: All caregivers and volunteers hired after June 30, 2013 must comply with the background check requirements for the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law
2019-01-17 Violation 416.13(d) Corrected
Brief Description: All caregivers are required to complete a State Central Register database check
2019-01-17 Violation 416.15(a)(9) Corrected
Brief Description: The provisions specified on the license are binding and the group family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the group family day care home at any one time
2018-03-16 416.15(a)(9) Corrected
Brief Description: The provisions specified on the license are binding and the group family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the group family day care home at any one time
2018-03-16 416.15(c)(13) Corrected
Brief Description: Must have on file a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers
2018-03-16 416.8(f) Corrected
Brief Description: The assistant(s) must also be caring for children whenever the numbers and ages of children in care dictate that an assistant be present.
2018-03-16 416.8(j)(3) Corrected
Brief Description: When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.

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Laura A. 2018-06-23 00:26:42
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

Excellent homely and professional services. I love their extra care and effort.

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