The Butterfly House of Joy School Age Program - Syracuse NY Group Family Day Care

206 Kirk Avenue , Syracuse NY 13205
(315) 317-6648

About the Provider

Description: The Butterfly House of Joy School Age Program is a Group Family Day Care in Syracuse 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; Initial License Date: 11/19/2010; Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 618954
  • 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: Syracuse School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2013-04-17
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-04-17
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-04-16
  • District Office: Syracuse Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (315) 423-1202 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-02-26 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-SRO-005722
Brief Description: Violations Found
2026-02-26 Violation 416.5(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.
2026-02-26 Violation 416.5(n)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.
2026-02-26 Violation 416.8(p)(1)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises;
2026-02-26 Violation 416.11(c)(2)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following; how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented;
2025-12-16 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-SRO-121341
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-12-16 Violation 416.5(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.
2025-12-16 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:
2025-06-23 Mid-Point Mid-Point 2025-I-SRO-034140
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-06-23 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:
2025-03-25 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-SRO-006890
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-03-25 Violation 416.4(h)(4) 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.
2025-03-25 Violation 416.15(b)(12) Corrected
Brief Description: The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.
2024-12-20 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-114793
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-12-20 Violation 416.7(u) Corrected
Brief Description: If television or other electronic visual media is used, it must be part of a planned developmentally appropriate program with an educational, social, physical or other learning objective that includes identified goals and objectives. Television and other electronic visual media must not be used solely to occupy time.

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