Program Name: Home Away From Home Childcare    License/Registration ID: 823492


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Kara M. Bogdan Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Family Day Care Status: Registration Suspended  <
May 16, 2025 <
School District: East Greenbush
Site Address: Map
2 Mt. Marcy Circle, East Greenbush, NY 12061
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 4, 2018
Current Registration Period: Sep 4, 2024 - Sep 3, 2028
Phone: (518) 881-5826
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*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 8/8/2024 2:23:01 PM
1 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years

*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 has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Brightside Up
Phone: (518) 426-7181
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  
May 12, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-038530 Violations Found
Apr 30, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-036802 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 27, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-010447 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 14, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-107483 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 28, 2024 Application - Renewal 2024-I-ARO-043183 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 3, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-010674 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 25, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-039469 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 15, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-037979 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 5, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-ARO-036886 No New Violations
Dec 8, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-ARO-053717 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 20, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-ARO-043839 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 7, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-ARO-010968 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: May 12, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
May 12, 2025 417.8(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 caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 417.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver 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
May 12, 2025 417.8(b) Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: Not Corrected
May 12, 2025 417.10(b) In accordance with the provisions of sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, caregivers 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 the caregiver has reasonable cause to suspect that a child coming before them in their capacity as caregiver in a family day care is an abused or maltreated child. Such report must be 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. Not Corrected
May 12, 2025 417.15(b)(14) The caregiver 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 a caregiver: Not Corrected
May 12, 2025 417.15(b)(14)(i) The caregiver 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 a caregiver: death, Not Corrected
May 12, 2025 417.15(b)(14)(ii) The caregiver 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 a caregiver: serious incident, Not Corrected
May 12, 2025 417.15(b)(14)(vi) The caregiver 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 a caregiver: transportation to a hospital. Not 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: Brightside Up
Phone: (518) 426-7181

 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 May, 2020: Yes