Day Care Center
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Mid Island Y Jewish Community Center
Plainview, NY
· Nassau County
45 Manetto Hill Rd,
Plainview, NY 11803
Quick Facts
Capacity
391 children
Age Range
23 Infants, 108 Toddlers, 105 Preschoolers and 155 School-Aged Children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (516) 822-3535
Licensed Day Care Center
Active License
License Number
39867
License Holder
Shannon L. Alfau
Licensed Since
1990
License Issued
Aug 24, 2022
Expired
Aug 23, 2026
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Long Island Regional Office
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About the Provider
The Early Childhood Center at the Mid-Island Y JCC offers quality education, enrichment classes and parenting workshops. Our state certified staff teaches a challenging and engaging curriculum including language development, science, mathematics, art and literature, while providing a loving and nurturing environment for your child. Music and movement classes taught by specialists add an enjoyable dimension to many of our programs. Jewish holidays and Shabbat celebrations are interwoven through song, art, stories, food and special guests. We recognize the diversity of our community and offer a variety of services ranging from before and after day care to extra-curricular activities to meet the needs of our families. Our commitment is to provide a positive school atmosphere; one which promotes exploration, hands-on experience and intellectual growth fostering a lifetime of learning.
Additional Information:
This facility is authorized to administer medications;Initial License Date: 8/24/1990; There has been enforcement actions since 2003;
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | Monitoring - Enforcement | Monitoring - Enforcement | 2026-I-LIRO-097394 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-08-21 | Complaint (Investigation Pending) | Complaint (Investigation Pending) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-07-16 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2026-I-LIRO-029419 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-07-16 | Violation | 418-1.7(o) | N |
| Brief Description: Sleeping and napping arrangements are made in writing between the parent and the program | |||
| 2026-07-16 | Violation | 418-1.15(c)(7) | N |
| Brief Description: Health statements for each staff member and volunteer | |||
| 2026-06-10 | Other | Other | 2026-I-LIRO-056258 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Other | Other | 2026-I-LIRO-053637 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-16 | Other | Other | 2026-I-LIRO-026038 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-13 | Other | Other | 2026-I-LIRO-025514 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-04 | Self-Report | Self-Report | 2026-I-LIRO-024202 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-19 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-LIRO-022250 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-12-18 | Other | Other | 2025-I-LIRO-122012 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-11-13 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | 2025-I-LIRO-114251 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-11-13 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-08-21 | Fire Safety - Other | Fire Safety - Other | 2025-I-LIRO-069701 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-06-17 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-001648 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-11-07 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-106528 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-09-25 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-096150 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-LIRO-050567 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-03-21 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-039195 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-03-20 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-LIRO-001242 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-023322 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-01-23 | Other | Other | 2024-I-LIRO-019545 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-01-02 | Fire Safety - Other | Fire Safety - Other | 2024-I-LIRO-016082 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Other | Other | 2023-I-LIRO-052291 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Other | Other | 2023-I-LIRO-050764 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-08 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-LIRO-050742 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-10-19 | Other | Other | 2023-I-LIRO-048369 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.8(a) | Not 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. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.8(e) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 418-1.13, is required for every group of children. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.8(k)(3)(i) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children; | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.8(k)(3)(ii) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: the maximum group size is twelve children. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.8(l)(5) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: In consideration of a child's developmental readiness, appropriateness of the classroom environment, the level of care the child requires and the needs of the other children in care, the center may move a toddler to the next age group when that child is within three months of their third birthday. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.8(l)(8) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, children under three years of age may not participate in mixed age groups except for limited periods of time at the beginning and end of the child day care center's daily operation. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.11(i)(1) | Not 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. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Violation | 418-1.11(i)(2) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, 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. | |||
| 2022-05-25 | Violation | 418-1.11(i)(12) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying. | |||
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