Program Name: Montrose Child Care Center    License/Registration ID: 40604


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Holly P. Eichler Contact Title: Acting Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Hendrick Hudson
Site Address: Map
2094 Albany Post Rd. Bldg 129, Montrose, NY 10548
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jul 12, 1990
Current Registration Period: Jul 12, 2022 - Jul 11, 2026
Phone: (914) 737-4400
Fax: (914) 734-2745
Total Capacity: 61
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 33
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 11/13/2023 2:37:36 PM
-Infants: 2
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 7
-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  
Feb 5, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-001789 Violations Found
Jan 24, 2025 Fire Safety - TA 2025-I-YRO-022253 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 22, 2025 Other 2025-I-YRO-020343 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Oct 29, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-102847 Violations Found
Jul 5, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-001386 Violations Found
Apr 5, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-YRO-040660 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 28, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-YRO-039833 Violations Found
Mar 25, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-YRO-039527 Violations Found
Jan 17, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-YRO-018326 Violations Found
Dec 13, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-YRO-054721 Violations Found
Oct 4, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-YRO-046624 Violations Found
May 8, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-YRO-000823 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
Date of Last Inspection: Feb 5, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 5, 2025 418-1.4(b)(4) The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents. Corrected
Jan 22, 2025 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
Oct 29, 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
Jul 5, 2024 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Jul 5, 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
Mar 28, 2024 418-1.8(l)(6) When preschool children ages three years to five years are cared for in one group throughout the day, the teacher to child ratio and maximum group size applicable to the age of the majority of children must be followed. Corrected
Mar 25, 2024 418-1.11(h)(1)(iii) The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: in the event of an accident or illness requiring immediate health care, secure such care and notify the parent; and Corrected
Mar 25, 2024 418-1.15(b)(14)(iii) 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 injury, Corrected
Jan 17, 2024 418-1.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; Corrected
Dec 13, 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
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.8(d) No person under 18 years of age may be left alone to supervise a group of children at any time, including in an emergency. Corrected
Dec 13, 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
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.8(l)(5) In consideration of a child's developmental readiness, appropriateness of the classroom environment, the level of care the child requires and the needs of the other children in care, the center may move a toddler to the next age group when that child is within three months of their third birthday. Corrected
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.10(c) In accordance with the provisions of Sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, child care center staff must immediately report any suspected incidents of child abuse or maltreatment concerning a child receiving child care to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, or cause such a report to be made, when such staff have reasonable cause to suspect that a child coming before them in their capacity as child care center workers is an abused or maltreated child. This must be done in the following manner: Corrected
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.15(a)(4) The provisions specified on the license are binding and the child day care center must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the child day care center at any one time. Corrected
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.15(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
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.15(b)(15) Parents must be given the opportunity to discuss issues related to their children and the care of their children with the director, group teacher or assistant teacher. Such opportunities must occur at the time of enrollment and as frequently as needed thereafter, but at least annually. Corrected
Dec 13, 2023 418-1.15(b)(21)(iv) 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: how parents will be notified of accidents, serious incidents and injuries; Corrected
Oct 4, 2023 418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. 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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Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since April, 2020: Yes