The Opportunity Pre-School - Hauppauge NY Day Care Center

495 Hoffman Lane, Suite 3 Suite 3, Hauppauge NY 11788
(631) 863-3000
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About the Provider

Description: The Opportunity Pre-School is a Day Care Center in Hauppauge NY, with a maximum capacity of 171 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Total Capacity: 171;Infants: 0;Toddlers: 12;Preschool: 159;School-Age: 0;. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer medications; There has been enforcement actions since 2003;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 288259
  • Capacity: 171
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 171;Infants: 0;Toddlers: 12;Preschool: 159;School-Age: 0;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Hauppauge School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2007-10-22
  • Current License Issue Date: 2019-10-22
  • 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
2019-04-30 Violation 418-1.5(aa) Corrected
Brief Description: The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow.
2019-01-16 Violation 418-1.3(e) Corrected
Brief Description: A firm clean crib, cot, bed or washable padded mat of age appropriate size and construction must be provided for all children requiring a rest period.
2019-01-16 Violation 418-1.8(a) Corrected
Brief Description: Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
2018-12-17 Violation 418-1.8(a) Corrected
Brief Description: Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
2018-12-17 Violation 418-1.8(k)(4)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: there must be one teacher for every seven children;
2018-12-17 Violation 418-1.8(n) Corrected
Brief Description: The use of any type of personal electronic media device for social or entertainment purposes, including but not limited to, listening to music on headphones, playing screen games, surfing the internet, sending e-mails, or making personal calls while supervising children is prohibited. The use of mobile phones is permitted as necessary to promote the children's safety and ensuring the orderly operation of the program.
2018-12-17 Violation 418-1.10(c)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Child day care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides.
2018-12-17 Violation 418-1.15(b)(14) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the death, serious incident, serious injury, serious condition, communicable illness, or transportation to a hospital, of a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program. A serious incident includes any event in which a child requires medical attention other than routine illness, is left without competent supervision for any period of time, or leaves the program without an approved teacher or designated person.
2018-03-20 418-1.11(c)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
2018-03-20 418-1.11(f)(21) Corrected
Brief Description: In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children under the age of 5 years of age must be reauthorized at least once every six months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription.
2017-07-11 418-1.11(c)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
2017-07-11 418-1.12(b) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must ensure that each child in care for more than four hours a day receives a nutritious meal.
2017-07-11 418-1.15(b)(21) Corrected
Brief Description: A child day care center must give the parent, at the time of admission of a child, a written policy statement including, but not limited to:
2017-07-11 418-1.15(c)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
2017-03-16 418-1.12(b) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must ensure that each child in care for more than four hours a day receives a nutritious meal.

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Philip kane 2020-12-25 08:38:35

This place has no official curriculum and does not offer any kind method to to help children with special needs!

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