Program Name: The Brookwood School    License/Registration ID: 247438


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Rebecca S. Meininger Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Cooperstown
Site Address: Map
687 County Hwy 59, Cooperstown, NY 13326
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 1, 2006
Current Registration Period: Mar 1, 2024 - Feb 29, 2028 		Phone: (607) 547-4060
Fax:
Total Capacity: 214
-Infants: 24
-Toddlers: 30
-Preschool: 100
-School-Age: 60
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 1/9/2025 1:10:16 PM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 0
-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: 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  
Feb 2, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-ARO-002944 Violations Found
Oct 1, 2025 Self-Report 2025-I-ARO-104909 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 6, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-057077 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 20, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-003886 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 3, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-110853 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 22, 2024 Fire Safety - Other 2024-I-ARO-103245 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 17, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-102212 Violations Found
Jul 22, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-075371 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 14, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-046241 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: Feb 2, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 2, 2026 418-1.11(f)(7)(iii) For children eighteen months of age and older, prescription medications, oral over-the-counter medications, medicated patches, and eye, ear, or nasal drops or sprays, can be administered by the program for one day only, with the oral approval of the parent. If prescription medications, oral over-the-counter medications, medicated patches, and eye, ear, or nasal drops or sprays are to be administered on a subsequent day or an ongoing basis, written permission from the parent and written instructions from the health care provider must have been provided to the program prior to such administration. Corrected
Oct 17, 2024 418-1.8(n) The use of any type of personal electronic media device for social or entertainment purposes, including but not limited to, listening to music on headphones, playing screen games, surfing the internet, sending e-mails, or making personal calls while supervising children is prohibited. The use of mobile phones is permitted as necessary to promote the children's safety and ensuring the orderly operation of the program. Corrected
Oct 17, 2024 418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited. Corrected
Oct 17, 2024 418-1.13(a)(1) Staff and volunteers must be mature, of good character and possess suitable personal qualifications. 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 April, 2021: None