Day Care Center
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Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
· Nassau County
500 Bi-County Blvd.,
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Quick Facts
Capacity
146 children
Age Range
24 Infants, 47 Toddlers, 58 Preschoolers and 17 School-Aged Children
Type of Care
Full-Time, Part-Time and Drop-In Fun Days
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (631) 756-4606
Licensed Day Care Center
Active License
License Number
538353
License Holder
Catherine E. Konopka
Licensed Since
2012
License Issued
Feb 9, 2026
Active Through
Feb 8, 2030
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Long Island Regional Office
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About the Provider
Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale is a brand new State-of-the-Art Early Childhood Learning Facility. Give us a call today to schedule a tour and ask about a "FREE" Discovery Day for your child. We offer 2, 3, 4 and 5 day programs.
Additional Information:
Initial License Date: 2/9/2012; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | Other | Other | 2026-I-LIRO-095661 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-08-07 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-005130 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-07-29 | Self-Report | Self-Report | 2026-I-LIRO-066985 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-07-14 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-06-10 | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-05-27 | Other | Other | 2026-I-LIRO-053171 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-04-06 | Complaint (Investigation Pending) | Complaint (Investigation Pending) | 2026-I-LIRO-028170 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-04-06 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-26 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2025-I-LIRO-103862 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-26 | Violation | 418-1.14(c)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Director and any new staff complete 15 hours of training within the first 6 months | |||
| 2026-02-26 | Violation | 418-1.14(c) | N |
| Brief Description: Director, Staff and Volunteers with substantial contact with children complete minimum of 30 hours of training every 2 years | |||
| 2026-02-26 | Violation | 418-1.14(b) | N |
| Brief Description: Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes | |||
| 2025-09-16 | Self-Report | Self-Report | 2025-I-LIRO-100899 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-09-09 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-056607 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-05-06 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | 2025-I-LIRO-038008 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-05-06 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-04-02 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-006256 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-11-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-107495 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-11-14 | Violation | 418-1.14(b) | N |
| Brief Description: Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes | |||
| 2024-06-27 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-052993 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-06-27 | Violation | 418-1.11(f)(21) | N |
| Brief Description: Medication given on an ongoing basis must have consents reauthorized every 6 months for children under 5 | |||
| 2024-05-24 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-048587 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-LIRO-006146 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 418-1.14(b) | N |
| Brief Description: Each identified staff supervising children alone completed Federal Health and Safety training. | |||
| 2024-02-29 | Documentation Review | Documentation Review | 2024-I-LIRO-025701 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-02-29 | Violation | 418-1.14(c)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Director and any new staff complete 15 hours of training within the first 6 months | |||
| 2024-02-29 | Violation | 418-1.14(c) | N |
| Brief Description: Director, Staff and Volunteers with substantial contact with children complete minimum of 30 hours of training every 2 years | |||
| 2024-02-29 | Violation | 418-1.14(d) | N |
| Brief Description: Director, Staff and Volunteers with substantial contact with children complete training in required topics | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-15 | Other | Other | 2023-I-LIRO-051493 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-LIRO-050316 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Violation | 418-1.14(b) | N |
| Brief Description: Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes | |||
| 2022-07-12 | 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. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 418-1.11(c)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are: | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 418-1.11(i)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors. | |||
| 2022-05-03 | Violation | 418-1.8(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 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. | |||
| 2022-05-03 | Violation | 418-1.8(k) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The supervision ratios are as follows: | |||
| 2022-05-03 | Violation | 418-1.8(k)(3)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children; | |||
| 2022-05-03 | Violation | 418-1.8(k)(4)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: for 3-year-old children: there must be one teacher for every seven children; | |||
| 2022-01-19 | Violation | 418-1.5(y) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-01-19 | Violation | 418-1.14(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 thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program. | |||
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