Group Family Day Care
✓ Licensed
Smiling Faces Daycare Inc.
Flushing, NY
· Queens County
,
Flushing, NY 11367
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
776823
Licensed Since
2017
License Issued
Jul 25, 2023
Active Through
Jul 24, 2027
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Reviews
Rachelle
2022-07-26 02:02:47
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
I have used this provider for more than 6 months
Very dirty unprofessional daycare.Even you have no choice keep your child at home
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About the Provider
SMILING FACES DAYCARE INC. is a Group Family Day Care in Flushing 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 - 04:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
- Tuesday08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
- Wednesday08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
- Thursday08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
- Friday08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-070143 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-039741 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-02-12 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-007969 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-11-20 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-112820 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-09-25 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2025-I-NYCDOH-056048 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-07-16 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-052522 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-05-23 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-041979 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 416.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 416.8(j)(3) | N |
| Brief Description: One caregiver present for every 2 children under 2 years in attendance | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-038017 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-05-06 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-037709 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-05-06 | Violation | 416.15(a)(9) | N |
| Brief Description: Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity | |||
| 2025-02-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-NYCDOH-009264 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-10-09 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-100528 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-NYCDOH-050244 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-02-14 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-NYCDOH-009385 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-12-04 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-NYCDOH-053630 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-NYCDOH-049843 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Violation | 416.8(a) | N |
| Brief Description: Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Violation | 416.8(j)(3) | N |
| Brief Description: One caregiver present for every 2 children under 2 years in attendance | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Violation | 416.15(b)(12) | N |
| Brief Description: Office notified of any change to the home or program | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Violation | 416.15(b)(20) | N |
| Brief Description: Only approved caregivers have unsupervised contact with the day care children | |||
| 2022-02-23 | 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. | |||
| 2022-02-23 | Violation | 416.15(c)(3) | 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; | |||
| 2022-02-23 | Violation | 416.15(c)(4) | 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; | |||
| 2022-02-23 | 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; | |||
| 2022-02-23 | Violation | 416.15(c)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; | |||
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