Family Day Care
Happy kids daycare
Schenectady, NY
· Schenectady County
Frances Avenue,
Schenectady, NY 12303
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
Total Capacity: 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 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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Family Day Care
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
Previous license status
Open
License Number
872686
Licensed Since
2021
License Issued
Jan 20, 2021
Expired
Jan 19, 2025
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Brightside Up
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About the Provider
Happy kids daycare is a Family Day Care in Schenectady NY, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of Total Capacity: 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children ; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Care is available during non-traditional hours;
Hours of Operation
- HoursNot listed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.3(h) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.4(a) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.4(b)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The registrant must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.4(c) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.4(h)(4) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.4(i) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room, or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the home that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. If there is not a separate, enclosed furnace room, trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored within four feet of the furnace. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(a) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(c) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(f)(2) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to unsafe, dangerous or hazardous areas or devices. Such areas and devices include, but are not limited to, holes, pits, wood, pellet and coal burning stoves, fireplaces and permanently installed gas space heaters. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(i) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(n)(1) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Materials and play equipment used by the children must be sturdy and free from rough edges and sharp corners. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(n)(2) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Play equipment must be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location. | |||
| 2022-06-22 | Violation | 417.5(p) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Glass in outside windows less than 32 inches above the floor level must be of safety grade or otherwise protected by use of barriers to avoid accidental impact. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 413.3(g)(3)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.4(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the family day care home. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.4(h)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.8(j)(2) | 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. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.12(n) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.15(a)(9) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provisions specified on the registration are binding and the family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the registration. 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 family day care home at any one time. | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.15(c)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency; | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Violation | 417.15(c)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: 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; | |||
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