Program Name: Schoharie County Child Development Council, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 118709


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jessica C. Case Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Cobleskill-Richmondv
Site Address: Map
114 Lark Street, Aker School, Cobleskill, NY 12043
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 20, 2002
Current Registration Period: Sep 20, 2022 - Sep 19, 2026
Phone: (518) 234-7521
Fax: (518) 234-4320
Total Capacity: 99
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 36
-Preschool: 55
-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.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

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  
Apr 21, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-034440 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 17, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-ARO-028677 No New Violations
Feb 24, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-002961 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 2, 2025 Fire Safety - Other 2025-I-ARO-001102 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours
Dec 12, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-113033 Violations Found
Dec 4, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-111294 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 31, 2024 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2024-I-ARO-104471 Violations Found
Sep 9, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-002621 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 6, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-050879 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 19, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-038773 Violations Found
Mar 14, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-038667 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 5, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-ARO-046615 Violations Found
Sep 29, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-ARO-045950 No New Violations
Sep 25, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-ARO-045270 Violations Found
Sep 22, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-ARO-045528 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 22, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-ARO-045096 Violations Found
Sep 13, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-ARO-044028 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 27, 2023 Monitoring - Enforcement 2023-I-ARO-036725 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 17, 2023 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2023-I-ARO-027735 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 21, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 12, 2024 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
Dec 12, 2024 418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited. Corrected
Dec 12, 2024 418-1.15(b)(4) The staff and volunteers must be in good health and be of good character and habits. Corrected
Oct 31, 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
Mar 19, 2024 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
Oct 5, 2023 418-1.9(l) A child may only be disciplined by a director, group teacher or assistant teacher. Corrected
Sep 25, 2023 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 25, 2023 418-1.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an staff, 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. Corrected
Sep 25, 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 25, 2023 418-1.12(an) Staff must take steps to prevent a child's exposure to the foods to which the child is allergic. Corrected
Sep 25, 2023 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
Sep 25, 2023 418-1.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
Sep 22, 2023 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 22, 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 22, 2023 418-1.12(an) Staff must take steps to prevent a child's exposure to the foods to which the child is allergic. Corrected
Sep 22, 2023 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
*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 May, 2020: None