Program Name: Academic Munchkins    License/Registration ID: 225645


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Vivian L. Stein Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Valley Str Hemp 30
Site Address: Map
47 South Central Ave., Valley Stream, NY 11580
First Licensed/Registration Date: Apr 7, 2005
Current Registration Period: Apr 7, 2023 - Apr 6, 2027 		Phone: (516) 256-0096
Fax: (516) 505-9230
Total Capacity: 60
-Infants: 12
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 20
-School-Age: 16
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 4/5/2024 9:00:25 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 4
-School-Age: 4

*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 has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560
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 18, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-LIRO-002711 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 17, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-120149 Violations Found
Apr 29, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-LIRO-035623 Violations Found
Feb 12, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-003641 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 19, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-106498 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 11, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-050933 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 18, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 17, 2025 418-1.7(z) Infants must not be exposed to television and other electronic visual medias. Corrected
Dec 17, 2025 418-1.11(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
Apr 29, 2025 418-1.15(b)(14) 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: Corrected
Apr 29, 2025 418-1.15(b)(14)(iii) 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 injury, 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: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560
 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 April, 2021: None