Velez, Heidy - Bronx NY Group Family Day Care

1287 Intervale Avenue, 1st Floor 1st Floor, Bronx NY 10459

About the Provider

Description: Velez, Heidy is a Group Family Day Care in Bronx NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Total Capacity: 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 725918
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Bronx 12 School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Aug 04, 2015
  • Current License Issue Date: Aug 04, 2021
  • Current License Expiration Date: Aug 03, 2025
  • District Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (347) 854-1971 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2020-03-12 Violation 416.3(h) Corrected
Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.4(b)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.4(c) Corrected
Brief Description: There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.4(f) Corrected
Brief Description: Multi-purpose fire extinguishers of a type approved for use in residences must be maintained in good working condition and placed in the kitchen and outside the furnace room. A group family day care program located in a multiple family dwelling is not required to place or maintain a fire extinguisher outside the furnace room of such dwelling. The caregivers must know how to use the fire extinguishers placed in such home. Fire extinguishers with gauges must show a full charge. Fire extinguishers with seals must have unbroken seals.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.6(a) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The Licensee must obtain written consent on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents from the parent of the child for any transportation of the children in care at the group family day care home provided or arranged for by a caregiver.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.6(j) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Parents whose children receive transportation services must receive, at the time of enrollment of their children, a copy of the program's transportation plan. If the plan is amended, parents must receive a copy of the amended plan prior to its start date.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.6(l) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The program must openly display daily transportation schedules.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.8(a) Not 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 caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 416.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver 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.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.8(b)(1) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: With the prior written permission of the parent, children who are napping or sleeping may do so in a room where an awake approved caregiver is not present, the doors to all rooms must be open; the approved caregiver must remain on the same floor as the children; and a functioning electronic monitor must be used in any room where children are sleeping or napping and an awake approved caregiver is not present.
2020-03-12 Violation 416.8(b)(2) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: When a functioning electronic monitor is in use, napping and sleeping children must be physically checked every 15 minutes to assess the overall safety and well-being of the children and to make sure infants' faces are uncovered. The checks must be done in close physical proximity to the child.
2020-03-12 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;
2020-03-12 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;
2020-03-12 Violation 416.15(c)(5) 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;
2020-03-12 Violation 416.15(c)(13) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;
2020-03-12 Violation 416.15(c)(19) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: the transportation policy and written parental permission for the transportation of each child in care;

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