Program Name: Bellmore-Merrick Child Care Progams ,Park Ave. School    License/Registration ID: 39824


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Colette V. Holzmacher Contact Title: Director
Program Type: School-Age Child Care Status: Open
School District: North Bellmore
Site Address: Map
1599 Park Ave., Park Avenue Elementary School, North Merrick, NY 11566-2252
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 2, 1991
Current Registration Period: Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 3, 2027 		Phone: (516) 868-6027
Fax: (516) 868-8061
Total Capacity: 93 School-Aged Children
 
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 3/1/2023 5:47:11 PM 		0 Preschool aged
0 School-Aged children

*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 program is located in a school.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560
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)

This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Apr 22, 2026 Self-Report 2026-I-LIRO-034814 Violations Found
Jan 13, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-LIRO-000828 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 17, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-108699 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 20, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-048507 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 30, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-001630 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 20, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-115422 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 26, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-097944 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
This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date of Last Inspection: Apr 22, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 22, 2026 414.4(b)(3) When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care. Corrected
Apr 22, 2026 414.8(p)(1) No child can be released from the school-age child care program to any person other than his or her parent(s), person currently designated in writing by such parent to receive the child, or any other person authorized by law to take custody of a child. Corrected
Apr 22, 2026 414.15(b)(14)(ii) 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: serious incident, Corrected
Apr 22, 2026 414.15(c)(12) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers; 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: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560
 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 June, 2021: None