Program Name: Happy Hours Children's Center    License/Registration ID: 43631


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Christine A. Eckes Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Wappingers
Site Address: Map
12 Lake Walton Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 14, 1998
Current Registration Period: Jan 14, 2024 - Jan 13, 2028 		Phone: (845) 226-5814
Fax: (845) 226-1021
Total Capacity: 65
-Infants: 4
-Toddlers: 8
-Preschool: 24
-School-Age: 29
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 1/5/2024 12:00:16 PM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 2
-School-Age: 6

*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 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 25, 2026 Mid-Point 2026-I-YRO-018508 Violations Found
Feb 25, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-YRO-001383 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 22, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-120690 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 23, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-101654 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 25, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-044158 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 13, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-002213 Violations Found
Dec 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-111272 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 21, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-077155 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 25, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-042695 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 25, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 25, 2026 418-1.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year license holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 418-1.14; Not Corrected
Mar 13, 2025 418-1.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire or safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately. 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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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, 2021: None