Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Springstead, Penny
Sidney, NY
· Delaware County
Glen Avenue,
Sidney, NY 13838
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
466717
Licensed Since
2010
License Issued
Jul 28, 2024
Active Through
Jul 27, 2028
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Delaware Opportunities, Inc.
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About the Provider
Springstead, Penny is a Family Day Care in Sidney 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. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM. 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; Initial License Date: 7/28/2010; Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-ARO-100739 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-09-15 | Violation | 417.5(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children | |||
| 2026-05-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-ARO-051135 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-03-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-ARO-004709 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-03-18 | Violation | 417.11(a)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The written medical statement from the health care provider must also state whether the child is a child with special health care needs and, if so, what special provisions, if any, will be necessary in order for the child to participate in child day care. When the written statement from the health care provider advises the day care program that the child being enrolled is a child with special health care needs, the day care program must work together with the parent and the child's health care provider to develop a reasonable health care plan for the child while the child is in the child day care program. The health care plan for the child must also address how the day care program will obtain or develop any additional compentencies that the caregivers will need to have in order to carry out the health care plan for the child. | |||
| 2025-12-16 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-ARO-121515 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-ARO-101896 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-04-10 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-ARO-032616 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-ARO-005797 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Violation | 417.5(aa) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Pursuant to New York Public Health Law Section 2500-h, the program must comply with the anaphylaxis policy jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health and any amendments thereto. The program must notify the parent of any child in care of the anaphylaxis policy when the child is enrolled and annually thereafter. Notification shall include contact information for parents to engage further with the program to learn more about individualized aspects of the anaphylaxis policy. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Violation | 417.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Violation | 417.11(a)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Violation | 417.11(a)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Violation | 417.15(c)(19) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the transportation policy and written parental permission for the transportation of each child in care; | |||
| 2024-10-28 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-ARO-103718 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-09-05 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2024-I-ARO-038308 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-05-31 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-ARO-049569 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-ARO-047922 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.5(n)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Furniture, play equipment and other materials are sturdy, free of sharp edges and corners | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.5(n)(2) | N |
| Brief Description: Play equipment must be in good repair and in a safe location | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.5(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.5(n)(5) | N |
| Brief Description: There must be a cushioned surface under outside play equipment that poses a fall hazard, regardless of height | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.7(j) | N |
| Brief Description: Children may not sleep in car seats, baby swings, strollers, infant seats or bouncy seats | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.11(i)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Caregiver(s) and staff wash their hands as required | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Violation | 417.11(c)(1) | N |
| Brief Description: Health care plan on-site and followed by caregiver(s) and staff | |||
| 2024-02-14 | Fire Safety - Renewal | Fire Safety - Renewal | 2024-I-ARO-024665 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-ARO-005656 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-12-27 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-ARO-055054 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-12-27 | Violation | 417.7(u) | N |
| Brief Description: TV and other electronic visual media are not used solely to occupy time | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Violation | 417.4(h)(4) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | 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. | |||
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