Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Birden, Shakena
Syracuse, NY
· Onondaga County
Bellevue Ave.,
Syracuse, NY 13204
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
728705
Licensed Since
2015
License Issued
Sep 16, 2025
Active Through
Sep 15, 2029
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Child Care Solutions, Inc.
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About the Provider
Birden, Shakena is a Family Day Care in Syracuse NY, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-SRO-072222 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-06-04 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-SRO-029143 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-SRO-007125 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Violation | 417.11(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The Health Care Plan. | |||
| 2025-12-29 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-112723 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-12-29 | Violation | 417.11(c)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The Registrant 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 caregivers 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: | |||
| 2025-09-16 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-060525 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-09-16 | Violation | 417.11(c)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Health care plan on-site and followed by caregiver(s) and staff | |||
| 2025-09-16 | Violation | 417.14(c)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f). | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2025-I-SRO-037242 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-03-06 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-SRO-008364 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-03-06 | Violation | 417.11(c)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Health care plan on-site and followed by caregiver(s) and staff | |||
| 2024-12-02 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-110848 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-08-26 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2023-I-SRO-044279 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-08-26 | Violation | 417.14(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: | |||
| 2024-01-22 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-SRO-008417 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 417.14(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 417.14(f) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are: | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 417.5(j) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 417.11(i)(27) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 417.14(f) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are: | |||
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