Program Name: Coley, April    License/Registration ID: 859480


 Program Overview
Contact Name: April Coley Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: License Suspended  <
Oct 2, 2023 <
School District: Manhattan 5
Site Address: Map
58 E 117th street, Apt. 5I, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10035
First Licensed/Registration Date: Feb 24, 2021
Current Registration Period: Feb 24, 2021 - Feb 23, 2025
Phone: (917) 570-2510
Fax:
Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 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 11/30/2022 5:45:00 PM
8 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Children Under 2 years of age slots are available

*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: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (646) 632-6305
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  
Jun 26, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-053482 Violations Found
Nov 6, 2023 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2023-I-NYCDOH-050211 Results Pending
Oct 2, 2023 Monitoring - Enforcement 2023-I-NYCDOH-046800 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 28, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-NYCDOH-045747 Violations Found
Sep 28, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-NYCDOH-045710 Violations Found
Sep 28, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-NYCDOH-045603 Violations Found
Feb 13, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-NYCDOH-012488 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: Jun 26, 2024 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jun 26, 2024 416.15(b)(10)(i) A group family day care home must admit inspectors and other representatives of the Office onto the grounds and premises at any time during the hours of operation as documented with the Office on the application for group family day care. Such inspectors and representatives must be given free access to the building, the caregivers, employees and volunteers, the children and any program records. Not Corrected
Jun 26, 2024 416.15(b)(10)(ii) A group family day care home must cooperate with inspectors and other representatives of the Office in regard to any inspections or investigations that are conducted by the Office or its representatives. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.3(c)(2) Consistent with Article 23-A of the Correction Law and OCFS guidelines referenced in subdivision two of section 425 of the Social Services Law, if OCFS is made aware of the existence of a criminal conviction or pending criminal charge concerning the owner of a family day care home, group family day care home, school-age child care program, or child day care center; or concerning any employee, caregiver or volunteer in such homes, programs, or centers; or any person age eighteen or over who resides in such a home, such conviction or charge may be a basis to deny, reject, limit, suspend, revoke or terminate the license or registration. When the OCFS is made aware of a conviction or charge, OCFS shall act in accordance with the provisions of Section 413.4 hereof. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.4(f)(3)(ii) When a clearance conducted pursuant to this section reveals that an existing operator, director, employee, volunteer or person age eighteen (18) or older living in a family day care home or group family day care home has been charged with a crime, the Office shall conduct a safety assessment and take all appropriate steps to protect the health and safety of the children in care. The Office may suspend such program's license or registration based on such a charge when necessary to protect the health and safety of children in care. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.4(g) Safety Assessment. A safety assessment performed in accordance with this section shall include, but not be limited to: Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.4(g)(1) A safety assessment performed in accordance with this section shall include, but not be limited to: a review of the duties of the person with the criminal conviction or charge; Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.4(g)(2) A safety assessment performed in accordance with this section shall include, but not be limited to: the extent to which such person may have contact with children in the day care facility or program; and Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.4(g)(3) A safety assessment performed in accordance with this section shall include, but not be limited to: the status and nature of the criminal conviction or charge. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 413.5(a) Before any child care license or registration is suspended or revoked, or when an application for such license or registration is denied, or before civil penalties can be imposed the applicant, licensee or registrant for such registration or license is entitled to a hearing before OCFS, pursuant to Social Services Law Section 22 and these regulations. However, a license or registration shall be temporarily suspended or limited without a hearing upon written notice to the licensee or registrant following a finding that the public health, or an individual's safety or welfare, are in imminent danger based on a finding, in accordance with the regulations of OCFS, that: Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(1) Any animal present at the day care home must present no evidence of disease or parasite and pose no threat. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(2) All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(3) All required vaccinations must be kept current for all animals present at the program. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(4) The license and record of vaccinations must be available to the Office when requested for all animals present at the program. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(6) The provisions of this subdivision apply to all animals present at the program regardless of who owns the animal. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(8) Within twenty-four hours that an animal is first kept on the premises of a child care program, the program must provide written notice to the Office and parents of children in care that such animal is being kept on the premises. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(x) While day care is being provided in the home, firearms, shotguns, rifles and ammunition must be securely stored and inaccessible to children. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child receiving child care or residing in the home, including the provider's children and any foster children, is prohibited. A group family day care home must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an employee, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to section 412 of the Social Services Law. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.13(a)(3) The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each meet the following qualifications: be capable of providing, and agree to provide, safe and suitable care to children which is supportive of the children's physical, intellectual, emotional and social well-being; Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.15(a)(1)(ii) Each group family day care home must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.15(b)(4) The caregivers, employees, volunteers and all members of the household must be in good health and be of good character and habits. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.15(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
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(l)(1) Any animal present at the day care home must present no evidence of disease or parasite and pose no threat. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.11(i)(22) The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.5(x) While day care is being provided in the home, firearms, shotguns, rifles and ammunition must be securely stored and inaccessible to children. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.15(a)(1)(ii) Each group family day care home must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations. Not Corrected
Sep 28, 2023 416.15(b)(4) The caregivers, employees, volunteers and all members of the household must be in good health and be of good character and habits. Not Corrected
Feb 13, 2023 416.7(l) Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part. Corrected
Feb 13, 2023 416.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. Corrected
Feb 13, 2023 416.12(n) The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made. 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: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (646) 632-6305

 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 October, 2019: Yes