Description: Lala's Creative Learning Center is a Group Family Day Care in Valley Stream NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 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;Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-LIRO-034532 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2026-01-13 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-007782 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-063521 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 413.4(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home: | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 416.8(d) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Only approved caregivers may be left unsupervised with day care children. | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 416.13(f) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: A person is not approved to be a caregiver until the child care program receives written approval from the Office. | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 416.14(b) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Before the Office issues an initial license, the applicant must complete a health and safety training course approved by the Office relating to the protection of the health and safety of children and must demonstrate basic competency with regard to health and safety standards. Such training must comply with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements. Health and safety training received prior to issuance of the license, may be applied to the initial fifteen (15) hours of training required pursuant to section 416.14(c)(1) of this Part provided that such training was received within twelve (12) months of licensure. If an applicant does not become licensed or registered within two years of successfully completing the health and safety training, the coursework must be repeated. | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 416.15(b)(11)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must submit to the Office, prior to the start date the name of any new caregiver and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process, including: | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 416.15(b)(11)(v) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: may not leave the proposed caregiver in sole charge of, or unsupervised with, children until the Office approves the caregiver; | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 416.15(b)(20) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: No person other than a caregiver may have unsupervised contact with a child in care at the program. | |||
| 2025-07-11 | Other | Other | 2025-I-LIRO-051497 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-03-24 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2025-I-LIRO-020616 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-03-24 | Violation | 416.15(b)(25)(iii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14. | |||
| 2025-02-25 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-009057 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2024-10-29 | Complaint- In Error | Complaint- In Error | 2024-I-LIRO-103827 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
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