Program Name: Rich Beginnings Child Care Center, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 502211


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jennifer L. Sturcken Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Brighton
Site Address: Map
601 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY 14618-4329
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 6, 2011
Current Registration Period: Jan 6, 2025 - Jan 5, 2029 		Phone: (585) 244-3650
Fax: (585) 244-4043
Total Capacity: 178
-Infants: 12
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 72
-School-Age: 82
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 10/15/2024 1:55:23 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: 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  
Mar 23, 2026 Self-Report 2026-I-RRO-026210 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 2, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-RRO-004922 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 12, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-RRO-006030 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 22, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-RRO-053625 Violations Found
Jul 18, 2025 Fire Safety - Renewal 2025-I-RRO-054754 Violations Found
Mar 13, 2025 Application - Renewal 2024-I-RRO-081407 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 26, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-RRO-005896 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: Mar 23, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jul 22, 2025 418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like. Corrected
Jul 22, 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
Jul 18, 2025 418-1.4(g) Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the facility that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. 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 April, 2021: None