Group Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Strong Start Incorporated
Staten Island, NY
· Richmond County
289 Vanderbilt Avenue 2nd Floor,
Staten Island, NY 10304
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
Food Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (646) 596-3752
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
884907
License Issued
Dec 15, 2022
Active Through
Dec 14, 2026
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
STRONG START INCORPORATED is a Group Family Day Care in Staten Island 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 medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-050671 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 416.7(l) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 416.11(h)(1)(i) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child; | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 416.15(c)(3) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency; | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 416.15(c)(4) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the group family day care home; | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 416.15(c)(5) | Not 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; | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-011448 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.5(d) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Radiators and pipes located in rooms occupied by children must be covered to protect the children from injury when the heating system is in use. | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.7(l) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part. | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.11(h)(1)(i) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child; | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.11(i)(24) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Equipment that is frequently used or touched by children on a daily basis must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, when soiled and at least once weekly. | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.14(c)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office-approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 416.14(f). | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.15(c)(3) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency; | |||
| 2026-04-07 | Violation | 416.15(c)(4) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the group family day care home; | |||
| 2025-10-09 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-094281 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
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