Program Name: SCOPE Education Services    License/Registration ID: 567292


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jessica L. La Spina Ruiz Contact Title: Director
Program Type: School-Age Child Care Status: Closed Nov 14, 2025
School District: Copiague
Site Address: Map
1400 Great Neck Road, SCOPE at Great Neck Elementary School - Copiague, Copiague, NY 11726
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 2, 2012
Current Registration Period: Mar 2, 2022 - Mar 1, 2026 		Phone: (631) 360-0800
Fax: (631) 360-0356
Total Capacity: 52 School-Aged Children
 
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. This program is located in a school.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Child Care Council of Suffolk, Inc.
Phone: (631) 462-0303
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)

This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Jun 12, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-006464 Violations Found
Apr 4, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-LIRO-031349 Violations Found
Mar 27, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-LIRO-029737 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 13, 2024 Documentation Review 2024-I-LIRO-114906 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 22, 2024 No Approved Director 2024-I-LIRO-105498 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Oct 10, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-LIRO-100390 Violations Found
Jun 18, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-052228 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
This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date of Last Inspection: Jun 12, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jun 12, 2025 414.11(i)(18)(i) Toilet facilities must be kept clean at all times, and must be supplied with toilet paper, soap and towels accessible to the children. Corrected
Apr 4, 2025 414.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this part, 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, irritants or the like. Corrected
Apr 4, 2025 414.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A school-age child care program must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by a staff, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to section 412 of the Social Services Law. Corrected
Nov 22, 2024 414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director: Corrected
Nov 22, 2024 414.15(c)(12) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers; Corrected
Oct 10, 2024 413.3(g)(3)(i) The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office. Corrected
Oct 10, 2024 414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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
Jun 18, 2024 414.11(i)(18) Hygiene and bathroom facilities. 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: Child Care Council of Suffolk, Inc.
Phone: (631) 462-0303
 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