School-Age Child Care
✓ Licensed
Play Study WIn, Inc
New York, NY
· New York County
433 West 204th Street,
New York, NY 10034
Quick Facts
Capacity
260 children
Age Range
260 School-Aged Children
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (718) 755-6206
Licensed School-Age Child Care
Active License
License Number
720759
License Holder
Denise E. Hykes
Licensed Since
2014
License Issued
Nov 20, 2024
Active Through
Nov 19, 2028
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
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About the Provider
Our Mission
Empower students in Inwood and Washington Heights to become agents for change through community-focused leadership, character development and college preparedness.
Our Vision
We regard our students as burgeoning assets to their community and are prepared to help them develop the leadership tools they need to be successful in college and beyond.
Empower students in Inwood and Washington Heights to become agents for change through community-focused leadership, character development and college preparedness.
Our Vision
We regard our students as burgeoning assets to their community and are prepared to help them develop the leadership tools they need to be successful in college and beyond.
Additional Information:
This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-007023 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-06-02 | Violation | 414.14(b) | N |
| Brief Description: Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes | |||
| 2025-12-03 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-118786 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-12-03 | Violation | 414.11(b)(1)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. | |||
| 2025-12-03 | Violation | 414.11(b)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application. | |||
| 2025-01-13 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-NYCDOH-008271 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-11-20 | Documentation Review | Documentation Review | 2024-I-NYCDOH-108911 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-11-20 | Violation | 414.2(f) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Applicants for renewal of a registration may not be issued a registration until an inspection of the program has been conducted showing compliance with the requirements of this Part and the relevant provisions of the Social Services Law. | |||
| 2024-11-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-107679 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-11-14 | Violation | 414.5(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. | |||
| 2024-11-14 | Violation | 414.11(b)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application. | |||
| 2024-11-14 | Violation | 414.15(c)(11) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part; | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2024-I-NYCDOH-044677 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Violation | 414.5(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Violation | 414.5(q) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Windows above the first floor that are accessible to children and present a fall hazard must be protected by permanent barriers or restrictive locking devices to prevent a window from opening fully thus preventing children from falling out the windows. | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Violation | 414.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent direct supervision is maintained at all times | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Violation | 414.11(b)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application. | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Violation | 414.13(b)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: The information necessary to complete the criminal history review and background clearance requirements as outlined in this Part. This information must be submitted to the Office on forms provided by the Office. | |||
| 2024-11-06 | Violation | 414.15(c)(11) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part; | |||
| 2024-06-12 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-051510 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-06-12 | Violation | 414.5(a) | P/V |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards | |||
| 2024-06-12 | Violation | 414.5(q) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Windows above the first floor that are accessible to children and present a fall hazard must be protected by permanent barriers or restrictive locking devices to prevent a window from opening fully thus preventing children from falling out the windows. | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-038544 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Violation | 414.5(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Violation | 414.5(q) | N |
| Brief Description: Windows above the first floor that are accessible to children have barriers or locking devices to prevent falls | |||
| 2024-02-16 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-NYCDOH-008317 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
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