School-Age Child Care
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I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program
Staten Island, NY
· Richmond County
445 Castleton Ave.,
Staten Island, NY 10301
Quick Facts
Capacity
160 children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed School-Age Child Care
Active License
License Number
186523
License Issued
May 12, 2024
Active Through
May 11, 2028
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
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About the Provider
I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program is a School-Age Child Care in Staten Island NY, with a maximum capacity of 160 children. 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: 5/12/2004;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-002486 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-01-15 | Violation | 414.11(b)(1) | 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: | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-046492 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Violation | 414.11(b)(1) | 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: | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Violation | 414.11(b)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Initial medical statements sent in with the application or as a result of a new hire must be dated within 12 months preceding the date of application or hiring date. | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Violation | 414.14(b) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Violation | 414.14(c)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program. | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Violation | 414.14(c)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 414.14(d). | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-NYCDOH-003396 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 414.5(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. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 414.8(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Children cannot be left without competent direct 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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 414.8(k)(2)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: for children between the ages of ten years old and twelve years old: there must be one teacher for every fifteen children; | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 414.11(b)(1) | 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: | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 414.11(b)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Initial medical statements sent in with the application or as a result of a new hire must be dated within 12 months preceding the date of application or hiring date. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 414.14(b) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. | |||
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