Sand Castle Day Care Inc. - Bethpage NY Day Care Center

542 Central Ave. , Bethpage NY 11714
(516) 933-7405

About the Provider

Description: To create a non-threatening, nurturing environment where all children feel secure. Within this environment children develop trust that will give them confidence to explore and learn at their own pace. Cooperation and kindness promotes friendship and respect for others, and provides the foundation for life skills needed in our diverse society. As a full-service childcare center, SandCastle can assist parents from infants to pre-kindergarten without interruption of service and no need to change centers.

Additional Information: This facility has limited authorization to administer medications, restricted to circumstances associated with ADA compliance; Initial License Date: 1/16/1998;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 43094
  • Capacity: 58
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 58;Infants: 0;Toddlers: 24;Preschool: 34;School-Age: 0;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Bethpage School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 1998-01-16
  • Current License Issue Date: 2020-01-15
  • 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
2022-01-24 Violation 418-1.14(b) Corrected
Brief Description: Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.
2022-01-24 Violation 418-1.14(c)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.
2022-01-24 Violation 418-1.14(d) Corrected
Brief Description: Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
2022-01-13 Violation 418-1.13(f) Corrected
Brief Description: In child day care centers where the licensed capacity is 45 or more children, the administrative/fiscal management functions and supervision functions may not be performed by a group teacher or assistant teacher.
2021-07-22 Violation 418-1.14(m) Corrected
Brief Description: The staff person who holds the valid certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and first aid must have their certification available for review during their working hours at the program.
2021-07-22 Violation 418-1.15(a)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: The provisions specified on the license are binding and the child day care center must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the child day care center at any one time.
2021-07-22 Violation 418-1.14(m) Corrected
Brief Description: The staff person who holds the valid certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and first aid must have their certification available for review during their working hours at the program.
2021-07-22 Violation 418-1.15(a)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: The provisions specified on the license are binding and the child day care center must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the child day care center at any one time.
2019-08-02 Violation 418-1.4(h) Corrected
Brief Description: The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire or safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately.
2019-03-22 Violation 418-1.13(f) Corrected
Brief Description: In child day care centers where the licensed capacity is 45 or more children, the administrative/fiscal management functions and supervision functions may not be performed by a group teacher or assistant teacher.
2017-11-13 418-1.14(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.

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