Program Name: Opportunities for Otsego, Inc.- SUNY Oneonta site    License/Registration ID: 157449


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Stephanie L. Russell Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Pending Revocation  <
Feb 24, 2026 <
School District: Oneonta
Site Address: Map
108 Ravine Parkway, Child Devel. Ctr., Human Ecology Bldg., Rms 108-11, Oneonta, NY 13820-4015
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 5, 2003
Current Registration Period: Sep 5, 2023 - Sep 4, 2027
Phone: (607) 436-2775
Fax:
Total Capacity: 47
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 47
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 2/8/2026 7:17:50 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 45
-School-Age: 0

*Important Note: This self reported information on open child care slots can quickly change.


Please contact this program for the most current openings.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
Removed from referral list: Yes
This facility is approved to administer medications.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Albany Regional Office
Phone: (518) 402-3038
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.

 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Mar 18, 2026 Monitoring - Enforcement 2026-I-ARO-025672 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 28, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-ARO-002328 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 9, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-119634 Violations Found
Dec 3, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-117282 Violations Found
Nov 5, 2025 Self-Report 2025-I-ARO-112625 Violations Found
Sep 25, 2025 Mid-Point 2025-I-ARO-099013 Violations Found
Jun 4, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-044312 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 6, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-003226 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 21, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-109192 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 6, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-105661 Violations Found
Sep 24, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-096403 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 5, 2024 Fire Safety - Other 2024-I-ARO-078965 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours
Jun 19, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-ARO-051837 Violations Found
May 28, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-048915 No violations cited for this Inspection
Additional Inspection History

*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: Mar 18, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 9, 2025 418-1.8(a) 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. Not Corrected
Dec 3, 2025 418-1.11(h)(1)(iii) The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: in the event of an accident or illness requiring immediate health care, secure such care and notify the parent; and Not Corrected
Dec 3, 2025 418-1.15(b)(14)(iii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious injury, Not Corrected
Nov 5, 2025 418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center. Corrected
Sep 25, 2025 418-1.14(c) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Corrected
Sep 25, 2025 418-1.15(b)(29)(iii) Mid-point requirements for four-year license holders. 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, as follows: documentation from service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire and Building Code of New York State is not applicable, for use of the building as a child day care center; Corrected
Nov 6, 2024 418-1.8(a) 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. Corrected
Jun 19, 2024 418-1.10(c) In accordance with the provisions of Sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, child care center staff must immediately report any suspected incidents of child abuse or maltreatment concerning a child receiving child care to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, or cause such a report to be made, when such staff have reasonable cause to suspect that a child coming before them in their capacity as child care center workers is an abused or maltreated child. This must be done in the following manner: Corrected
Jun 19, 2024 418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious incident, Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Albany Regional Office
Phone: (518) 402-3038

 Enforcement History
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The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since April, 2021: Yes