Program Name: LIHSCDS Amityville Head Start    License/Registration ID: 40709


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Kimberly Armstrong Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Copiague
Site Address: Map
48 Cedar Road, Amityville, NY 11701
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 17, 1993
Current Registration Period: Mar 17, 2023 - Mar 16, 2027 		Phone: (631) 842-8484
Fax:
Total Capacity: 105
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 105
-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 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)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Apr 2, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-001812 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 21, 2024 Monitoring - Enforcement 2024-I-LIRO-100024 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 16, 2024 Other 2024-I-LIRO-101443 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Sep 17, 2024 Monitoring - Enforcement 2024-I-LIRO-097589 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 17, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-079893 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 31, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-047835 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 31, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-001410 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 27, 2024 Monitoring - Enforcement 2024-I-LIRO-039676 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 26, 2024 Monitoring - Enforcement 2024-I-LIRO-025501 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 22, 2024 Monitoring - Enforcement 2024-I-LIRO-016441 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 18, 2023 Monitoring - Enforcement 2023-I-LIRO-055008 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 13, 2023 Monitoring - Enforcement 2023-I-LIRO-049553 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 12, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-LIRO-047423 Violations Found
Aug 22, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-041217 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 16, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-LIRO-000847 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: Apr 2, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Oct 12, 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
Oct 12, 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
Oct 12, 2023 418-1.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an staff, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to Section 412 of the Social Services Law. Not Corrected
Oct 12, 2023 418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides. Corrected
Oct 12, 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
*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 May, 2020: Yes