Program Name: Loving & Learning, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 43526


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Colleen Brady-Higgins Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Oceanside
Site Address: Map
2879 Lower Lincoln Ave., Oceanside, NY 11572
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 8, 1998
Current Registration Period: Jan 7, 2024 - Jan 6, 2028
Phone: (516) 763-2727
Fax: (516) 763-3183
Total Capacity: 131
-Infants: 15
-Toddlers: 42
-Preschool: 74
-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 is approved to administer medications.

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  
Sep 30, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-096111 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 20, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-001815 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 6, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-LIRO-041395 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 15, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-037818 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 27, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-LIRO-037984 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: Sep 30, 2024 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Violations in the past 24 months and any uncorrected violations open longer than 24 months: None

 Enforcement History
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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