Grace Above & Beyond - Massapequa NY Day Care Center

23 Cedar Shore Drive , Massapequa NY 11758
(516) 798-1122

About the Provider

Description: Grace Above & Beyond is a Day Care Center in Massapequa NY, with a maximum capacity of 172 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Total Capacity: 172;Infants: 24;Toddlers: 48;Preschool: 87;School-Age: 13;. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 784253
  • Capacity: 172
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 172;Infants: 24;Toddlers: 48;Preschool: 87;School-Age: 13;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Massapequa School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Mar 10, 2017
  • Current License Issue Date: Mar 10, 2019
  • District Office: Long Island Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (631) 240-2560 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-06-10 Violation 418-1.8(n) Corrected
Brief Description: The use of any type of personal electronic media device for social or entertainment purposes, including but not limited to, listening to music on headphones, playing screen games, surfing the internet, sending e-mails, or making personal calls while supervising children is prohibited. The use of mobile phones is permitted as necessary to promote the children's safety and ensuring the orderly operation of the program.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.3(o)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.3(q)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: For infants, this additional space must contain a crib for each infant permitted by the authorized maximum capacity for this age group as shown on the license.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.5(a) Corrected
Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.5(b)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.5(b)(8) Corrected
Brief Description: An evacuation crib or other assistive device must be available and used for children unable to evacuate on their own or without assistance.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.5(n)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Materials and play equipment used by the children must be sturdy and free from rough edges and sharp corners.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.5(v) Corrected
Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials 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.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.7(o) 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 program 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 418-1.8 of this Subpart.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.7(o) 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 program 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 418-1.8 of this Subpart.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.8(l)(7) Corrected
Brief Description: Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, infants may never be mixed with other age groups.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers 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.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.11(f)(21) Corrected
Brief Description: In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children under the age of 5 years of age must be reauthorized at least once every six months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription.
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.11(h)(5)(iii) Corrected
Brief Description: The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;
2022-03-15 Violation 418-1.12(k) Corrected
Brief Description: Perishable food and liquids including but not limited to, milk, breast milk and infant formula must be refrigerated.

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