Program Name: Albany Community Action Partnership    License/Registration ID: 794393


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jennifer L. Reardon Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Pending Revocation  <
Apr 7, 2025 <
School District: Albany
Site Address: Map
161 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 21, 2017
Current Registration Period: Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 20, 2027
Phone: (518) 250-4135
Fax:
Total Capacity: 49
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 49
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 7/25/2023 2:07:57 PM
-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: Yes

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 25, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-029808 Violations Found
Feb 25, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-009644 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 19, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-108638 Violations Found
Nov 19, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-108329 Violations Found
Nov 13, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-107146 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 17, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-089603 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 16, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-042473 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 5, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-009789 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 11, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-ARO-023720 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 9, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-ARO-024749 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 25, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 25, 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
Nov 19, 2024 418-1.9(b) The staff must use acceptable techniques and approaches to help children solve problems. Corrected
Nov 19, 2024 418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides. Corrected
Nov 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
Nov 19, 2024 418-1.9(h) Physical restraint is prohibited. Physical restraint is the act of using force to extremely limit a child's body movements for a lengthy period of time. It involves holding a child against his/her will and putting pressure on the child's chest and/or extremities in an effort to significantly restrict his/her movement, thereby making it extremely difficult for a child to move. It may also involve holding a child flat on the ground and restricting his/her body from movement. Corrected
Nov 19, 2024 418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides. Corrected
Nov 19, 2024 418-1.13(a)(1) Staff and volunteers must be mature, of good character and possess suitable personal qualifications. Corrected
Nov 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, 2020: Yes