Program Name: Lightbridge of Elmsford    License/Registration ID: 867029


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jennifer M. Voehl Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Elmsford
Site Address: Map
35 Valley Ave, Elmsford, NY 10523
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 24, 2020
Current Registration Period: Sep 24, 2020 - Sep 23, 2024
Phone: (914) 347-1500
Fax: (914) 206-4043
Total Capacity: 120
-Infants: 23
-Toddlers: 44
-Preschool: 53
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 11/1/2024 4:27:38 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: Yes
Removed from referral list: No
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
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  
Apr 15, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-YRO-032397 Violations Found
Mar 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-011874 Violations Found
Dec 18, 2024 Fire Safety - TA 2024-I-YRO-114478 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 17, 2024 Fire Safety - Renewal 2024-I-YRO-113288 Violations Found
Oct 3, 2024 Application - Renewal 2024-I-YRO-046493 Violations Found
Jul 18, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-074747 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 16, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-040976 Violations Found
Jan 22, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-012287 Violations Found
Sep 19, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-YRO-044454 Violations Found
Aug 3, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-YRO-038944 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: Apr 15, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 15, 2025 418-1.8(k)(4)(i) for 3-year-old children: there must be one teacher for every seven children; Corrected
Apr 15, 2025 418-1.8(k)(5)(i) for 4-year-old children: there must be one teacher for every eight children; Corrected
Apr 15, 2025 418-1.11(h)(5)(iii) The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current; Not Corrected
Mar 7, 2025 418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Corrected
Dec 17, 2024 418-1.5(s)(3) Egress doors from the center must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective door knob covers may not be used on egress doors. Corrected
Oct 3, 2024 418-1.11(i)(12) Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying. Corrected
Apr 16, 2024 418-1.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance. Corrected
Apr 16, 2024 418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Corrected
Apr 16, 2024 418-1.14(b)(1) Any teacher, director, or volunteer who has not completed this training must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such time as the training has been completed. Corrected
Jan 22, 2024 418-1.13(b)(3) Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title; Corrected
Jan 22, 2024 418-1.13(b)(6) Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following: The information necessary to complete the criminal history review and background clearance requirements as outlined in this Part. This information must be submitted to the Office on forms provided by the Office. Corrected
Sep 19, 2023 418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are: Corrected
Sep 19, 2023 418-1.11(i)(18)(ii) For diapered children, staff and volunteers must ensure that adequate steps are taken to clean the child after each change of diaper. 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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400

 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