Program Name: Fairy Steps Childcare Corp.    License/Registration ID: 246233


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Norfelina M. Ballas Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Nyack
Site Address: Map
124 Ridge Road, Valley Cottage, NY 10989
First Licensed/Registration Date: Feb 16, 2006
Current Registration Period: Feb 16, 2024 - Feb 15, 2028 		Phone: (845) 267-8282
Fax:
Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  (there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance)
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 1/26/2025 3:24:44 PM 		6 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years

*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 15, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-033630 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 26, 2025 Pools/Bodies of Water 2025-I-YRO-032323 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 20, 2025 Fire Safety - Full Existing 2025-I-YRO-025965 Violations Found
Jan 15, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-003870 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 1, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-104494 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 26, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-053412 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 1, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-003591 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 1, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-YRO-046298 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 12, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-YRO-003225 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: Jul 23, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 20, 2025 416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Feb 20, 2025 416.3(o) All residences used for group family day care homes must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State, or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. Not Corrected
Feb 20, 2025 416.5(e) Porches, decks or stairs with more than two steps must have railings with a barrier extending to the floor or ground to prevent children from falling. Acceptable types of barriers include, but are not limited to, balusters, intermediate rails, and heavy screening. Corrected
Feb 20, 2025 416.5(o) Clear interior or exterior glass doors must be marked clearly to avoid accidental impact. 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 August, 2020: None