Program Name: Ballard, Jennifer    License/Registration ID: 269402


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jennifer L. Ballard Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Argyle
Site Address: Map
188 West Road, Argyle, NY 12809
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 19, 2006
Current Registration Period: Oct 19, 2022 - Oct 18, 2026 		Phone: (518) 638-5481
Fax:
Total Capacity: 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children
  (there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance)
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
 Removed from referral list: No
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  
Jan 20, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-ARO-003189 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 19, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-ARO-122153 Violations Found
Sep 22, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-052677 Violations Found
May 20, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-038185 Violations Found
Mar 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-004149 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 21, 2024 Mid-Point 2024-I-ARO-102092 Violations Found
Sep 24, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-080390 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 5, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-043578 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: Jan 20, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 19, 2025 417.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours. Not Corrected
Sep 22, 2025 413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home: Corrected
May 20, 2025 417.13(b) All providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Article. Not Corrected
Nov 21, 2024 417.14(f) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are: 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
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

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 March, 2021: None