Program Name: Oneida Area Day Care Center, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 195607


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jill M. Mitchell Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Oneida City
Site Address: Map
447 Sayles Street, Oneida, NY 13421
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 27, 2004
Current Registration Period: Oct 27, 2022 - Oct 26, 2026
Phone: (315) 363-0080
Fax: (315) 361-4491
Total Capacity: 129
-Infants: 24
-Toddlers: 36
-Preschool: 36
-School-Age: 33
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: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202
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  
Mar 26, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-SRO-003431 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 20, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-SRO-114826 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 17, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-SRO-114141 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 7, 2024 Serious Injury 2024-I-SRO-106067 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 26, 2024 Fire Safety - Renewal 2024-I-SRO-096767 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 25, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-SRO-020391 Violations Found
Jan 25, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-SRO-003119 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 6, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-SRO-052946 Violations Found
Jul 26, 2023 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2023-I-SRO-038727 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 6, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-SRO-002703 Violations Found
Jun 20, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-SRO-033567 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: Mar 26, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jan 25, 2024 418-1.5(y) Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. Corrected
Jan 25, 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
Dec 6, 2023 418-1.5(w) Cleaning materials must be stored in their original containers unless the product's use or the program's health care plan indicates that the product be mixed with water before use. In this case, the container used for subsequent use of the mixed product must state the name of the cleaning material contained within. Cleaning materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.5(aa) The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.7(q) Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants through 12 months of age must include an appropriately sized fitted sheet, and must not have bumper pads, toys, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners. Wedges or infant positioners will be permitted with medical documentation from the child's health care provider. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.11(i)(12) Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying. Corrected
Jul 6, 2023 418-1.15(c)(5) 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: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; 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: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202

 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