Sandra's First Step Daycare - Rochester NY Group Family Day Care

69 Reliance Street , Rochester NY 14621
(585) 266-6997
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Sandra's First Step Daycare is a Group Family Day Care in Rochester 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Care is available during non-traditional hours; Initial License Date: 9/1/2001; This facility is authorized to administer medications;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 661278
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Rochester School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2015-01-06
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-01-06
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2029-01-05
  • District Office: Rochester Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (585) 238-8531 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-04-15 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-RRO-006144
Brief Description: Violations Found
2026-04-15 Violation 416.3(h) Corrected
Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
2026-04-15 Violation 416.5(l)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.
2026-04-15 Violation 416.5(l)(7) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must provide parents with a written description of all animals kept on the premises prior to a child's enrollment in the program.
2026-04-15 Violation 416.7(j) Corrected
Brief Description: Children may not sleep or nap in car seats, baby swings, strollers, infant seats or bouncy seats. Should a child fall asleep in one of these devices, he or she must be moved to a crib/cot or other approved sleeping surface.
2025-11-20 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-RRO-116191
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-04-14 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-RRO-007336
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-04-14 Complaint (Substantiated) Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-RRO-033123
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-04-14 Violation 416.5(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.
2025-04-14 Violation 416.15(b)(14)(ii) Corrected
Brief Description: The caregiver must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by a caregiver: serious incident,
2025-04-14 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:
2025-01-15 Application - Renewal Application - Renewal 2024-I-RRO-081409
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-01-15 Violation 416.5(r) Corrected
Brief Description: An operable flashlight or battery powered lantern must be kept in the child care area. Such equipment must be properly maintained for use in the event of a power failure.
2024-07-12 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2024-I-RRO-007297
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection

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Reviews

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Shaniqua 2021-01-09 21:56:02
I have used this provider for less than 6 months

The children. Are cramped up In this daycare

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