Program Name: Schenectady Community Action Program Head Start    License/Registration ID: 352987


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Karyn M. Morales Frolish Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Schenectady
Site Address: Map
100 Bigelow Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12304
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 2, 2008
Current Registration Period: Sep 2, 2022 - Sep 1, 2026 		Phone: (518) 377-8539
Fax: (518) 377-8553
Total Capacity: 195
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 195
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
 Removed from referral list: No
This facility is approved to administer medications.

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  
Apr 8, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-ARO-032229 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 27, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-030170 Violations Found
Mar 4, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-004813 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 12, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-105392 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 16, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-083780 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 28, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-048611 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 13, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-004626 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: Apr 8, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 27, 2025 418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited. Corrected
Feb 13, 2024 418-1.11(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 staff 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
*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, 2020: None