Program Name: Country Children's Center, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 41340


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Noreen C. Cotter Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Katonah Lewisboro
Site Address: Map
466 Cross River Road, Katonah, NY 10536
First Licensed/Registration Date: Apr 15, 1992
Current Registration Period: Apr 15, 2024 - Apr 14, 2028 		Phone: (914) 242-0520
Fax: (914) 232-0398
Total Capacity: 70
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 20
-Preschool: 34
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 4/23/2024 5:27:48 PM
-Infants: 15
-Toddlers: 18
-Preschool: 32
-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  
Mar 27, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-001914 Violations Found
Dec 20, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-107112 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 9, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-YRO-053259 Violations Found
Feb 6, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-001520 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 22, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-YRO-041078 Violations Found
Jun 27, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-YRO-000962 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: Mar 27, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 27, 2025 418-1.8(j) When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care. Not Corrected
Apr 9, 2024 418-1.15(c)(7) 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: copies of current staff and volunteers health statements; Corrected
Apr 9, 2024 418-1.15(c)(26)(i) evidence that four weeks of current menus for snacks and meals have been reviewed by a person qualified in nutrition as being compliant with USDA Child and Adult Food Program meal patterns, as required in section 418-1.12(v) of this Subpart; or Corrected
Aug 22, 2023 418-1.8(l)(3) Groups of children may not be mixed together to use outdoor play areas, exercise areas, gym rooms or other common areas of the center unless, the space is large enough to accommodate multiple groups which must be kept separate. Corrected
Jun 27, 2023 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Jun 27, 2023 418-1.5(v) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. Corrected
Jun 27, 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
*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
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: None