Helping Hands Day Care - Franklin Square NY Group Family Day Care

711 Washington St , Franklin Square NY 11010
(516) 489-6982

About the Provider

Description: Helping Hands Day Care is a Group Family Day Care in Franklin Square 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: This facility is authorized to administer medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours; Initial License Date: 12/21/2006;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 272159
  • 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: Franklin Square School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Dec 21, 2006
  • Current License Issue Date: Dec 21, 2018
  • 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
2021-09-20 Violation 416.5(n)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.
2021-09-20 Violation 416.5(n)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.
2019-08-06 Violation 416.5(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
2019-08-06 Violation 416.5(n)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.
2019-08-06 Violation 416.15(b)(12) Corrected
Brief Description: The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.
2018-09-07 416.15(c)(13) Corrected
Brief Description: Must have on file a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers
2018-09-05 416.15(b)(14) Corrected
Brief Description: The caregiver must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the death, serious incident, serious injury, serious condition, communicable illness, or transportation to a hospital, of a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by a caregiver. A serious incident includes any event in which a child requires medical attention other than routine illness, is left without competent supervision for any period of time, or leaves the program without an approved caregiver or designated person.
2018-09-05 416.15(b)(22)(v) Corrected
Brief Description: Written policy statement given to parent at time of child's admission must include the plan for behavior management.
2017-11-13 416.14(q)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Every person in the position of assistant, substitute, or volunteer with the potential for regular and substantial contact with children at the time this regulation becomes effective must complete the Office-approved training by September 30, 2017. Any assistant or substitute who does not complete this training by September 30, 2017 must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such time as the training has been completed. The person supervising the individual must have completed the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements.
2017-11-13 416.14(q)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: Every applicant for the position of assistant, substitute, or volunteer with the potential for regular and substantial contact with children after this regulation becomes effective must complete the Office-approved training pre-service or within three months of starting such position, or by September 30, 2017, whichever is later. Any assistant or substitute who has not completed the training, but will be completing the training within the first three months of starting such position, must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such time as the training has been completed. The person supervising the individual must have completed the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements.
2017-06-12 416.15(b)(11)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: A licensed program must notify the Office immediately in writing when there is any change of caregivers
2017-06-12 416.15(b)(11)(iii) Corrected
Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program must ensure that a medical statement has been submitted before the person has any involvement with children in care, as required in section 416.11 of this Part.
2017-05-16 416.8(b)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: With the written permission of the parents, a program may allow school-aged children to participate in activities outside of the direct supervision of a caregiver. Such activities must occur on the premises of the group family day care home. A caregiver must visually check such children every 15 minutes.

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