Program Name: Community Family Development, Inc. North Site    License/Registration ID: 39368


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Sara J. Whitley Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Poughkeepsie
Site Address: Map
269 Mill St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 31, 1989
Current Registration Period: Mar 31, 2023 - Mar 30, 2027
Phone: (845) 471-5301
Fax: (845) 471-6992
Total Capacity: 102
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 22
-Preschool: 42
-School-Age: 30
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 11/7/2023 1:41:07 PM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 4
-Preschool: 10
-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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
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-YRO-031891 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 21, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-001558 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 17, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-019445 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 18, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-112506 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 15, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-YRO-100321 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 10, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-YRO-084447 Violations Found
Aug 22, 2024 Safety Assessment 2024-I-YRO-081379 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 19, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-YRO-074042 Violations Found
Jul 11, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-YRO-072583 Violations Found
May 14, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-001148 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
Sep 10, 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
Sep 10, 2024 418-1.15(b)(14) The program 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 the program: Corrected
Jul 19, 2024 418-1.10(d) The director or licensee of the child day care center is responsible for implementing procedures which ensure the safety and protection of any child named in a report of child abuse or maltreatment involving a situation which occurs while the child is in attendance at the center. Immediately after making or causing to be made a report pursuant to section 418-1.10(c), the director or licensee of the center must take such appropriate action as is necessary to ensure the health and safety of the children involved in the report and, as necessary, of any other children in the care of the center. The director or licensee must also take all reasonable steps to preserve any potential evidence of abuse or maltreatment. Insofar as possible, any action taken under this subdivision must cause as little disruption as possible to the daily routine of the children in the center. Corrected
Jul 19, 2024 418-1.15(b)(21)(iii) A child day care center must give the parent, at the time of admission of a child, a written policy statement including, but not limited to: the policies of the child day care center regarding admission and disenrollment policies; Corrected
Jul 11, 2024 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
Jul 11, 2024 418-1.11(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
Jul 11, 2024 418-1.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review, Corrected
May 14, 2024 413.3(g)(3)(i) The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office. Corrected
May 14, 2024 418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. 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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400

 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 May, 2020: None