Program Name: Corning Children's Center    License/Registration ID: 42396


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Paula M. Detar Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Corning
Site Address: Map
107 Arthur Street, Corning, NY 14830-2001
First Licensed/Registration Date: Feb 7, 1994
Current Registration Period: Feb 1, 2024 - Jan 31, 2028
Phone: (607) 937-5502
Fax: (607) 936-1416
Total Capacity: 198
-Infants: 24
-Toddlers: 60
-Preschool: 114
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 10/17/2024 9:49:35 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: Rochester Regional Office
Phone: (585) 238-8531
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 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-RRO-002036 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 20, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-RRO-107122 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 24, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-RRO-096021 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 24, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-RRO-001646 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 17, 2024 Documentation Review 2024-I-RRO-074494 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 21, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-RRO-044315 Violations Found
Mar 11, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-RRO-037904 Violations Found
Jan 17, 2024 Fire Safety - Renewal 2024-I-RRO-017542 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 27, 2023 Other 2023-I-RRO-045552 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Sep 11, 2023 Serious Injury 2023-I-RRO-043510 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 11, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-RRO-039140 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 11, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-RRO-001092 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 6, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-RRO-031132 Violations Found
May 15, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-RRO-027979 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
Jun 21, 2024 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
Mar 11, 2024 418-1.8(b) The child day care center must employ staff who will promote the physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of the children. Corrected
Mar 11, 2024 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
Jun 6, 2023 418-1.3(o)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed. Corrected
Jun 6, 2023 418-1.5(a)(1)(i) The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and Corrected
May 15, 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
*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: Rochester Regional Office
Phone: (585) 238-8531

 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