Program Name: LifeWorks Community Action, INC    License/Registration ID: 803039


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Emily A. Ferris Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: S.Glens Falls
Site Address: Map
349 Reynolds Road, Fort Edward, NY 12828
First Licensed/Registration Date: Dec 19, 2017
Current Registration Period: Dec 19, 2023 - Dec 18, 2027 		Phone: (518) 798-5001
Fax: (518) 798-5001
Total Capacity: 18
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 18
-School-Age: 0
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 is approved to administer medications.

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 26, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-029736 Results Pending
Mar 24, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-009886 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 3, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-026466 Violations Found
Mar 3, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-026337 Violations Found
Oct 30, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-104285 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 16, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-085812 Violations Found
Jul 23, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-075484 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 28, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-049162 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 29, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-010046 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 20, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-ARO-039150 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 26, 2023 Fire Safety - Renewal 2023-I-ARO-045566 Violations Found
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 26, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 3, 2025 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
Mar 3, 2025 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
Mar 3, 2025 418-1.9(b) The staff must use acceptable techniques and approaches to help children solve problems. Corrected
Mar 3, 2025 418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like. Corrected
Mar 3, 2025 418-1.13(a)(1) Staff and volunteers must be mature, of good character and possess suitable personal qualifications. Corrected
Sep 16, 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
Sep 26, 2023 418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. 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: None