Program Name: The Children's Center at Farmingdale State University    License/Registration ID: 650203


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Debra K. Vreeland Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Half Hollow Hills
Site Address: Map
2350 Broadhollow Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 6, 2014
Current Registration Period: Jan 6, 2024 - Jan 5, 2028
Phone: (934) 420-2125
Fax: (631) 420-2238
Total Capacity: 117
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 48
-Preschool: 53
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 8/7/2024 11:38:32 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 0
-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: No
This program is located in a school.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560
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 11, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-007199 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 3, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-LIRO-111355 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 3, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-089523 Violations Found
Sep 5, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-073841 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 31, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-LIRO-078331 Violations Found
Apr 4, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-007153 Violations Found
Dec 1, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-LIRO-041256 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 3, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-LIRO-007077 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 11, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 3, 2024 418-1.11(i)(8) The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash. Corrected
Jul 31, 2024 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, Corrected
Apr 4, 2024 418-1.12(ai) Each infant and toddler must be removed from the crib, playpen or cot and held or placed in an appropriate chair for feeding. 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: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560

 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 April, 2020: Yes