Program Name: Sunshine Day Nursery School    License/Registration ID: 40133


 Program Overview
Contact Name: D' Arcy L. Valentino Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: East Greenbush
Site Address: Map
14 Hayes Road, East Greenbush, NY 12061
First Licensed/Registration Date: May 1, 1990
Current Registration Period: May 1, 2024 - Apr 30, 2028
Phone: (518) 477-4156
Fax:
Total Capacity: 66
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 22
-Preschool: 44
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 3/7/2025 10:08:12 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 0
-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: 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  
Feb 26, 2025 Fire Safety - Other 2025-I-ARO-026142 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 14, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-001688 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 16, 2025 Fire Safety - Other 2025-I-ARO-019665 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 9, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-113550 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 27, 2024 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2024-I-ARO-097024 Violations Found
Sep 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-083791 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 20, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-047527 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 16, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-ARO-055249 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 8, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-001284 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 19, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-ARO-048417 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 15, 2023 Med. Administration Error 2023-I-ARO-040619 Violations Found
Aug 15, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-ARO-040616 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 4, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-ARO-039262 Violations Found
Jun 16, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-ARO-033231 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: Feb 26, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Sep 27, 2024 418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like. Corrected
Sep 27, 2024 418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited. Corrected
Aug 15, 2023 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
Aug 15, 2023 418-1.11(f)(7)(iv) A staff person cannot administer medication to any child in care, if the parent's instructions differ from the instructions on the medication's packaging, until the program receives permission from a health care provider or licensed authorized prescriber on how to administer the medication. Corrected
Aug 15, 2023 418-1.11(f)(8)(i) Staff who are authorized to administer medications must administer medication as follows: to the right child, Corrected
Aug 4, 2023 413.4(d)(6) Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care. Corrected
Jun 16, 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
*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
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, 2020: None