Program Name: Happy Horizons Child Care Center    License/Registration ID: 876861


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Emma M. Russell Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Kingston
Site Address: Map
865 Neighborhood Rd, Lake Katrine, NY 12449
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 12, 2021
Current Registration Period: Aug 12, 2021 - Aug 11, 2025
Phone: (845) 901-2399
Fax:
Total Capacity: 94
-Infants: 12
-Toddlers: 20
-Preschool: 42
-School-Age: 20
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 4/29/2025 3:01:42 PM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 2
-Preschool: 8
-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: No
This facility is approved to administer medications.
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 2, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-YRO-030507 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 4, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-YRO-021187 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 7, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-104356 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 23, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-081336 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 26, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-012938 Violations Found
Oct 3, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-YRO-013572 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 11, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-YRO-043097 Violations Found
Jun 28, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-YRO-034670 Violations Found
Jun 27, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-YRO-033747 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 25, 2023 Fire Safety - TA 2023-I-YRO-030063 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 2, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 26, 2024 418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center. Corrected
Sep 11, 2023 418-1.8(l)(5) In consideration of a child's developmental readiness, appropriateness of the classroom environment, the level of care the child requires and the needs of the other children in care, the center may move a toddler to the next age group when that child is within three months of their third birthday. Corrected
Sep 11, 2023 418-1.8(l)(5)(i) A written assessment of the child's developmental readiness is required to be kept on file. Corrected
Jun 28, 2023 418-1.10(c) In accordance with the provisions of Sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, child care center staff 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 such staff have reasonable cause to suspect that a child coming before them in their capacity as child care center workers is an abused or maltreated child. This must be done in the following manner: 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
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