Program Name: One Step at a Time Family Day Care    License/Registration ID: 261140


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Debra A. Thomas Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: North Collins
Site Address: Map
2003 Gurney Avenue, PO Box 724, North Collins, NY 14111
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jul 6, 2006
Current Registration Period: Jul 6, 2022 - Jul 5, 2026
Phone: (716) 337-0023
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 1/24/2024 8:23:41 AM
6 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Children Under 2 years of age slots are available

*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: Yes
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: Buffalo Regional Office
Phone: (716) 847-3828
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 11, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-004042 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 20, 2024 Fire Safety - TA 2024-I-BRO-115226 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 2, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-108932 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 30, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-066323 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-046736 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 10, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-BRO-045648 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 13, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-003779 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 13, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-047572 Violations Found
Sep 22, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-045902 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 23, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-034585 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 11, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 13, 2023 416.11(c)(2)(i) The health care plan must describe the following; how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented; Corrected
Dec 13, 2023 416.15(b)(14)(iii) The caregiver 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 a caregiver: 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: Buffalo Regional Office
Phone: (716) 847-3828

 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, 2020: None