Program Name: Christ the King Early Childhood Education Center    License/Registration ID: 469740


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Marisa I. Vedder Contact Title: Acting Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Guilderland
Site Address: Map
20 Sumter Avenue, Christ the King Early Childhood Education CTR, Albany, NY 12203-7025
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 25, 2010
Current Registration Period: Aug 25, 2020 - Aug 24, 2024
Phone: (518) 456-5400
Fax: (518) 456-5506
Total Capacity: 173
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 22
-Preschool: 117
-School-Age: 34
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 3/27/2025 3:44:14 PM
-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: Albany Regional Office
Phone: (518) 402-3038
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 25, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-005819 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 28, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-025946 Violations Found
Jan 17, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-019405 Results Pending
Jan 17, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-019159 Violations Found
Jan 14, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-ARO-018806 Violations Found
Jan 10, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-ARO-018646 Violations Found
Jan 8, 2025 Technical Assistance 2025-I-ARO-018786 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 13, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-114871 Violations Found
Dec 6, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-111493 Violations Found
Nov 6, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-105879 Violations Found
Aug 27, 2024 Fire Safety - Initial 2024-I-ARO-082150 Violations Found
Aug 21, 2024 Application - Renewal 2024-I-ARO-041725 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 3, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-ARO-044880 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 1, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-040306 Violations Found
Mar 4, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-036621 Violations Found
Feb 2, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-021715 Violations Found
Jan 26, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-019737 Violations Found
Jan 12, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-005680 Violations Found
Jan 3, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-ARO-016211 Violations Found
Dec 29, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-ARO-056329 No New Violations
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 25, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 28, 2025 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
Jan 17, 2025 418-1.12(l) Safe drinking water must be available to children at all times and must be offered at intervals that are responsive to the needs of the individual children. Corrected
Jan 14, 2025 418-1.9(i) Physical intervention is permitted. Physical intervention is the act of using bodily contact as a short-term immediate response to prevent children from incurring substantial or serious injury to themselves or injuring others. It may involve: picking a child up and moving him or her away from danger or conflict, holding the child's hands or gently touching the body to direct their movement, rocking a child to soothe them, blocking a child's path when they are about to injure themselves or others or destroy property. This technique allows the child to regain self-control as quickly and safely as possible. A consultation with a child's parent is required if the child is not receptive to physical intervention. Corrected
Jan 14, 2025 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
Jan 14, 2025 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
Jan 10, 2025 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
Dec 13, 2024 418-1.15(b)(14)(iii) 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 injury, Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.8(k)(3)(i) for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children; Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.8(l)(8) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, children under three years of age may not participate in mixed age groups except for limited periods of time at the beginning and end of the child day care center's daily operation. Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law. Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.11(i)(9) The premises must be kept free of vermin. Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.12(o) A staff person or volunteer must not force or bribe a child to eat nor use food as a reward or punishment. Corrected
Dec 6, 2024 418-1.15(c)(11) 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: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statements; acceptable references and other information required by section 418-1.13 of this Subpart; Corrected
Nov 6, 2024 418-1.15(c)(5) 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: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; Corrected
Aug 27, 2024 418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. Corrected
Aug 27, 2024 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
Aug 27, 2024 418-1.5(y) Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. Corrected
Apr 1, 2024 418-1.15(c)(6) 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: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
Mar 4, 2024 418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited. Corrected
Feb 2, 2024 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
Jan 26, 2024 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
Jan 26, 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
Jan 12, 2024 418-1.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
Jan 3, 2024 418-1.15(b)(28) Child day care programs must keep all records relevant to the current licensing period, and the immediately preceding licensing period. 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: Albany Regional Office
Phone: (518) 402-3038

 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