Mercedes, Doris - Bronx NY Group Family Day Care

908 Faile Street, Apt. 1, 1st Floor Apt. 1, 1st Floor, Bronx NY 10474
(347) 932-6777
2 Reviews

About the Provider

Description: Mercedes, Doris is a Group Family Day Care in Bronx 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: Initial License Date: 7/31/2012; This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 588517
  • 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: Bronx 8 School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Jul 31, 2012
  • Current License Issue Date: Jul 31, 2022
  • Current License Expiration Date: Jul 30, 2026
  • District Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (347) 854-1971 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-03-16 Violation 416.4(f) Corrected
Brief Description: Multi-purpose fire extinguishers of a type approved for use in residences must be maintained in good working condition and placed in the kitchen and outside the furnace room. A group family day care program located in a multiple family dwelling is not required to place or maintain a fire extinguisher outside the furnace room of such dwelling. The caregivers must know how to use the fire extinguishers placed in such home. Fire extinguishers with gauges must show a full charge. Fire extinguishers with seals must have unbroken seals.
2021-05-12 Violation 416.11(b)(7) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must retain on file in the program a medical statement, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents, from a health care provider for each person residing in the home.
2021-05-12 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.
2021-05-12 Violation 416.11(b)(7) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must retain on file in the program a medical statement, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents, from a health care provider for each person residing in the home.
2021-05-12 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.
2020-10-26 Violation 416.5(a)(1)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and
2020-10-26 Violation 416.5(a)(1)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and
2020-10-19 Violation 416.5(a)(1)(i) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and
2020-10-19 Violation 416.5(a)(1)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and
2020-10-19 Violation 416.5(a)(1)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and
2019-02-21 Violation 416.4(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.
2019-02-21 Violation 416.6(a) Corrected
Brief Description: The Licensee must obtain written consent on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents from the parent of the child for any transportation of the children in care at the group family day care home provided or arranged for by a caregiver.
2019-02-21 Violation 416.7(l) Corrected
Brief Description: Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part.
2019-02-21 Violation 416.15(c)(6) Corrected
Brief Description: Maintain on file children's health records, including parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement and immunizations; any available results of lead screening; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child and the frequency of administration of such medications; and a record of illnesses, injuries occurring while in care, and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment
2018-05-15 416.3(h) Corrected
Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

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Reviews

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Maria Castro Dec 07, 2016
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

My child was enrolled in this daycare and I loved it, she learned so much and Doris taught her how to used the potty when she was one years old, I highly recommended, she is loving and caring and treat them like if they are her own.too bad I had to move but if I would of still be in the Bronx my little girl would of stood with her because she loves doris.

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Guadalupe Benitez Feb 01, 2014

My child is currently in his day care, I'm extremely happy with the care they provide. From the time that my child has enrolled this day care , I have noticed a huge difference, he's more active , he understand more instructions ect ! I deffectnely reconment this day care , is one of the best in our hunts point area ! Trust me :)!!!

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