Munchkinland Child Care - Farmingdale NY Day Care Center

745 Fulton Street , Farmingdale NY 11735
(516) 293-3838
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: At Munchkinland you will find that our commitment to high quality care and education shows in everything we do. Your child will receive the personal support and attention that is necessary to build trust and confidence. We know that selecting an early childhood learning center can be a challenge for concerned parents, and rightly so. The first years of life are critical to your child's long-term development, making your choice one of the most vital decisions you will ever make as a parent. You can be sure that when you choose Munchkinland your child is receiving the best care services in a setting that nurtures his or her social, physical, emotional and intellectual development.

Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 6/14/2001;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 44470
  • Capacity: 75
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 75;Infants: 8;Toddlers: 21;Preschool: 22;School-Age: 24;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Farmingdale School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Jun 14, 2001
  • Current License Issue Date: Jun 14, 2019
  • District Office: Long Island Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (631) 240-2560 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2018-08-14 418-1.4(f)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
2018-08-14 418-1.5(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.
2018-03-30 418-1.11(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:
2018-03-30 418-1.14(n) Corrected
Brief Description: Every director, teacher, and volunteer with the potential for regular and substantial contact with children in care must complete Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period training requirements.
2018-03-30 418-1.5(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.
2018-03-30 418-1.7(q) Corrected
Brief Description: Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants must not have bumper pads, toys, large stuffed animals, heavy blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners unless medical information from the child's health care provider is presented indicating otherwise.
2017-08-24 418-1.11(c) Corrected
Brief Description: The Health Care Plan.
2017-08-24 418-1.15(b)(6)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: Information relating to an individual child is confidential and cannot be disclosed without written parental permission to anyone other than the Office, its designees or other persons authorized by law.
2017-08-24 418-1.7(a) Corrected
Brief Description: A written daily schedule of program activities and routines is required.
2017-08-24 418-1.7(h) Corrected
Brief Description: If television or other electronic visual media is used, it must be part of a planned developmentally appropriate program with an educational, social, physical or other learning objective that includes identified goals and objectives. Television and other electronic visual media must not be used solely to occupy time.
2017-08-24 418-1.8(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.
2017-08-24 418-1.9(a) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must establish and follow a written plan for behavior management that is acceptable to the office. This plan must include how the staff will approach challenging behaviors, help children solve problems and encourage acceptable behaviors.

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Reviews

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Sharon Jun 30, 2011

My 8 month old daughter goes to munchkinland. I love it and so does she. I love the environment and everything about it. The staff is great and very friendly makes me feel good about bringing her there its like her second home.

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