Group Family Day Care
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NorthStar Playhouse
Marcy, NY
· Oneida County
North St,
Marcy, NY 13403
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age Range
12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
888863
Licensed Since
2023
License Issued
Jan 12, 2023
Active Through
Jan 11, 2027
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Syracuse Regional Office
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About the Provider
NorthStar Playhouse is a Group Family Day Care in Marcy 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. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:45 AM - 09:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
This facility is authorized to administer medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours;
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:45 AM - 09:00 PM
- Tuesday06:45 AM - 09:00 PM
- Wednesday06:45 AM - 09:00 PM
- Thursday06:45 AM - 09:00 PM
- Friday06:45 AM - 09:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-SRO-029551 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-05-04 | Violation | 416.8(j)(3) | N |
| Brief Description: One caregiver present for every 2 children under 2 years in attendance | |||
| 2026-05-04 | Violation | 416.12(q) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: If more than one child in the program is receiving breast milk, infant formula or other individualized food items, all containers or bottles must be clearly marked with the child's first and last name. | |||
| 2026-05-04 | Violation | 416.12(y) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Infants six months of age or younger must be held while being bottle-fed. Infants over six months of age must be held while being bottle-fed until the infant consistently demonstrates the capability of holding the bottle and ingesting an adequate portion of the contents thereof. | |||
| 2026-03-25 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-SRO-011818 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-03-25 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2025-12-22 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-123187 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-12-22 | Violation | 416.4(k) | N |
| Brief Description: No gasoline or kerosene stored in habitable areas, paths of egress or other childcare areas | |||
| 2025-12-22 | Violation | 416.7(u) | N |
| Brief Description: TV and other electronic visual media are not used solely to occupy time | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-SRO-063861 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Violation | 416.14(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: | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-SRO-013511 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2025-I-SRO-018530 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Violation | 416.5(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. | |||
| 2025-06-18 | Violation | 416.14(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: | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | 2025-I-SRO-022388 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.8(a) | P/V |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.5(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children. | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.6(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Parents must be informed of and agree to a transportation plan. | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.6(f) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All children must be secured in child safety seats properly installed per manufacturers recommendations, or with safety belts, as appropriate for the age of the child in accordance with the requirements of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, before any child may be transported in a motor vehicle where such transportation is provided or arranged for by the licensee. | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.7(u) | 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. | |||
| 2025-02-07 | Violation | 416.15(c)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; | |||
| 2024-12-16 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-110321 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-12-16 | Violation | 416.4(h)(4) | N |
| Brief Description: Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow | |||
| 2024-12-16 | Violation | 416.11(i)(14) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Toilet facilities must be kept clean at all times, and must be supplied with toilet paper, soap and towels accessible to the children. | |||
| 2024-12-16 | Violation | 416.15(c)(5) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; | |||
| 2024-12-16 | Violation | 416.15(c)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; | |||
| 2024-09-20 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-094303 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-09-20 | Violation | 416.4(b)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The licensee must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents. | |||
| 2024-09-20 | Violation | 416.14(m) | N |
| Brief Description: A caregiver certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-045938 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-05-08 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-045611 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-02-28 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-SRO-014159 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-02-28 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-SRO-023002 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-SRO-050844 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 416.7(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Children may not sleep in car seats, baby swings, strollers, infant seats or bouncy seats | |||
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