Group Family Day Care
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The Children's Playhouse of Yonkers, Inc.
Yonkers, NY
· Westchester County
Mile Square Rd,
Yonkers, NY 10701
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
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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
4645
Licensed Since
1989
License Issued
Jan 15, 2024
Active Through
Jan 14, 2028
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Westchester Regional Office
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About the Provider
The Children's Playhouse of Yonkers, Inc. is a Group Family Day Care in Yonkers 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. It is open Monday - Friday, 08:00 AM - 06:00 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: 3/6/1989; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Monday08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-YRO-103351 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-07-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-YRO-061793 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-YRO-000404 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 416.11(a)(2) | Not 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 care program. The health care plan for the child must also address how the day care program will obtain or develop any additional competencies that the caregivers will need to have in order to carry out the health care plan for the child. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 416.11(c)(1) | Not 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 caregivers 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: | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 416.11(f)(19) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Day care programs must comply with all Federal and State requirements for the storage and disposal of all types of medications, including controlled substances. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 416.11(f)(21) | Not 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. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2026-I-YRO-018671 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Violation | 416.4(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Violation | 416.5(c) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | 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: | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-YRO-112994 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-07-02 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-YRO-049576 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-YRO-029979 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 416.11(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. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 416.11(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 care program. The health care plan for the child must also address how the day care program will obtain or develop any additional competencies that the caregivers will need to have in order to carry out the health care plan for the child. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 416.11(f)(21) | N |
| Brief Description: Medication given on an ongoing basis have consents reauthorized every 6 months for children under 5 | |||
| 2025-01-08 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-YRO-001166 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-YRO-079944 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Violation | 416.12(aa) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each infant and toddler must be removed from the crib, playpen or cot and held or placed in an appropriate chair for feeding. | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-YRO-000715 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Violation | 413.3(g)(3)(i) | N |
| Brief Description: Posting of Compliance History Document | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2023-I-YRO-042446 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-20 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-YRO-052342 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2022-05-13 | Violation | 416.15(b)(25)(iii) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14. | |||
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