Program Name: Pride and Joy Childcare of Babylon    License/Registration ID: 571597


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Donna L. Hisgen Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Babylon
Site Address: Map
28 N. Carll Ave., Babylon, NY 11702
First Licensed/Registration Date: Dec 5, 2012
Current Registration Period: Dec 5, 2022 - Dec 4, 2026
Phone: (631) 620-3600
Fax: (631) 620-3601
Total Capacity: 27
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 19
-Preschool: 0
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 6/29/2022 11:07:40 AM
-Infants: 2
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 5
-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: 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  
Mar 20, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-006488 Violations Found
Dec 5, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-111416 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 19, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-091183 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 26, 2024 Other 2024-I-LIRO-053419 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Jun 4, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-049104 Violations Found
Mar 7, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-006400 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 24, 2024 Other 2024-I-LIRO-019735 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Oct 23, 2023 Other 2023-I-LIRO-048795 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Oct 19, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-048207 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 24, 2023 Other 2023-I-LIRO-041541 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Jul 31, 2023 Monitoring - Enforcement 2023-I-LIRO-038773 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 31, 2023 Other 2023-I-LIRO-038383 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Jul 27, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-037810 Violations Found
Jul 20, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-LIRO-036797 Violations Found
Jun 21, 2023 Other 2023-I-LIRO-033815 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Apr 25, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-LIRO-006262 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 20, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 20, 2025 418-1.5(ad) Pursuant to New York Public Health Law Section 2500-h, the program must comply with the anaphylaxis policy jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health and any amendments thereto. The program must notify the parent of any child in care of the anaphylaxis policy when the child is enrolled and annually thereafter. Notification shall include contact information for parents to engage further with the program to learn more about individualized aspects of the anaphylaxis policy. Not Corrected
Mar 20, 2025 418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. Not Corrected
Mar 20, 2025 418-1.11(f)(7)(iii) For children eighteen months of age and older, prescription medications, oral over-the-counter medications, medicated patches, and eye, ear, or nasal drops or sprays, can be administered by the program for one day only, with the oral approval of the parent. If prescription medications, oral over-the-counter medications, medicated patches, and eye, ear, or nasal drops or sprays are to be administered on a subsequent day or an ongoing basis, written permission from the parent and written instructions from the health care provider must have been provided to the program prior to such administration. Not Corrected
Jun 4, 2024 418-1.4(b)(4) The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents. Corrected
Jun 4, 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
Jul 27, 2023 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
Jul 20, 2023 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
Jul 20, 2023 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
Jul 20, 2023 418-1.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an 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
Jul 20, 2023 418-1.10(c) In accordance with the provisions of Sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, child care center staff must immediately report any suspected incidents of child abuse or maltreatment concerning a child receiving child care to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, or cause such a report to be made, when such staff have reasonable cause to suspect that a child coming before them in their capacity as child care center workers is an abused or maltreated child. This must be done in the following manner: Corrected
Jul 20, 2023 418-1.10(d) The director or licensee of the child day care center is responsible for implementing procedures which ensure the safety and protection of any child named in a report of child abuse or maltreatment involving a situation which occurs while the child is in attendance at the center. Immediately after making or causing to be made a report pursuant to section 418-1.10(c), the director or licensee of the center must take such appropriate action as is necessary to ensure the health and safety of the children involved in the report and, as necessary, of any other children in the care of the center. The director or licensee must also take all reasonable steps to preserve any potential evidence of abuse or maltreatment. Insofar as possible, any action taken under this subdivision must cause as little disruption as possible to the daily routine of the children in the center. Corrected
Jul 20, 2023 418-1.15(a)(1)(ii) Each child day care center must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations. Corrected
Jul 20, 2023 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
*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: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560

 Enforcement History
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Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since April, 2020: Yes