Program Name: PeapodsI, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 351930


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Christine A. Emmick Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Penfield
Site Address: Map
1853 Penfield Road, Penfield, NY 14526-1409
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 15, 2008
Current Registration Period: Aug 15, 2022 - Aug 14, 2026
Phone: (585) 248-2550
Fax: (585) 248-3073
Total Capacity: 83
-Infants: 22
-Toddlers: 18
-Preschool: 38
-School-Age: 5
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 4/29/2025 5:04:09 PM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 0
-School-Age: 3

*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: 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  
Jan 28, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-RRO-004801 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 27, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-RRO-020515 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 17, 2024 Fire Safety - Other 2024-I-RRO-095271 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 20, 2024 Fire Safety - TA 2024-I-RRO-081604 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 2, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-RRO-004612 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 5, 2023 Fire Safety - Other 2023-I-RRO-055028 Violations Found
Dec 5, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-RRO-053724 Violations Found
Aug 31, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-RRO-004329 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 11, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-RRO-038241 Violations Found
Jun 20, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-RRO-032936 Violations Found
May 16, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-RRO-028379 Violations Found
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: Jan 28, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.4(f) Adequate means of egress must be provided. Children may be cared for only on such floors as are provided with readily accessible alternate means of egress to other floors, in the case of fire-resistant buildings, and to the outside in the case of non-fire-resistant buildings. Corrected
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times. Corrected
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.5(f) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to unsafe areas. Such areas include, but are not limited to, swimming pools, drainage ditches, wells, ponds, or other bodies of open water, holes, wood and coal burning stoves, fireplaces, pellet stoves, permanently installed gas space heaters, or any other unsafe area. Corrected
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.5(s)(3) Egress doors from the center must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective door knob covers may not be used on egress doors. Corrected
Dec 5, 2023 418-1.15(b)(12)(i) The child day care center must report to the Office: Immediately upon learning of a change that affects 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; Corrected
Aug 11, 2023 418-1.15(b)(8)(ii) The parent of a child receiving care must have: the right to inspect all parts of the building used for child day care or which could present a hazard to the health or safety of the child whenever the parent requests at any time during the hours of operation of the child day care center; Corrected
Jun 20, 2023 418-1.7(q) Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants through 12 months of age must include an appropriately sized fitted sheet, and must not have bumper pads, toys, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners. Wedges or infant positioners will be permitted with medical documentation from the child's health care provider. Corrected
Jun 20, 2023 418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Corrected
Jun 20, 2023 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
Jun 20, 2023 418-1.13(a) Staff members must be qualified by training and experience to carry out their respective functions in the administration, operation and maintenance of the child day care center. Corrected
May 16, 2023 418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Corrected
May 16, 2023 418-1.8(f) An additional group teacher or an assistant teacher is required when the number of children in the group dictate that a second teacher be present to meet the teacher/child ratio. Corrected
May 16, 2023 418-1.15(b)(4) The staff and volunteers must be in good health and be of good character and habits. 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
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Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since May, 2020: None