Program Name: Sunshine Creative Family Day Care, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 328789


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Carolyn Taylor Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Rochester
Site Address: Map
275 W. High Terrace, Rochester, NY 14619-1836
First Licensed/Registration Date: Dec 19, 2007
Current Registration Period: Dec 19, 2019 - Dec 18, 2023
Phone: (585) 201-1757
Fax:
Total Capacity: 10 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 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 1/23/2025 2:31:05 PM
10 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

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Rochester Regional Office
Phone: (585) 238-8531
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  
Sep 29, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-RRO-104294 Violations Found
Aug 6, 2025 Documentation Review 2025-I-RRO-057109 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Off-Site
May 1, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-RRO-033659 Violations Found
May 1, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-RRO-004577 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 21, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-RRO-039146 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 14, 2024 Technical Assistance 2024-I-RRO-052893 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours

*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: Sep 29, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Sep 29, 2025 416.5(b)(2) The emergency evacuation diagram must be posted in a visible location. Not Corrected
Sep 29, 2025 416.7(h) Programs must offer daily supervised outdoor play, except during inclement or extreme weather or unless otherwise prohibited by a health care provider. Parents may request and programs may permit children to remain indoors during outdoor play time so long as such children will be supervised by an approved caregiver. Not Corrected
Sep 29, 2025 416.11(c)(1) The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are: Corrected
Sep 29, 2025 416.11(i)(10) Children must be kept clean and comfortable at all times. Diapers must be changed when wet or soiled. The diaper changing area must be as close as possible to a sink with soap and hot and cold running water. This area or sink must not be used for food preparation. Diaper changing surfaces must be cleaned and disinfected after each use with an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered product that has an EPA registration number on the label. Corrected
Sep 29, 2025 416.12(ab) Children may not be placed in a crib with a bottle, food or drink. Corrected
Aug 6, 2025 416.8(e) The provider must be the primary caregiver of children in a group family day care home. Corrected
Aug 6, 2025 416.15(b)(12) The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations. Corrected
May 1, 2025 416.2(a)(14) Applicants for a license must submit to the Office: the site to be used for child care must meet the definition and requirements of a personal residence as outlined in Part 413. The licensee must submit documentation, acceptable to the Office, to prove that the group family day care home is being used as a residence; 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: Rochester Regional Office
Phone: (585) 238-8531

 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