Program Name: Carousel Kids    License/Registration ID: 6265


 Program Overview
Contact Name: David A. Sahler Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Fonda-Fultonville
Site Address: Map
137 Getman Road, Fonda, NY 12068
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 12, 1993
Current Registration Period: Jan 12, 2023 - Jan 11, 2027 		Phone: (518) 545-7928
Fax: (518) 829-7431
Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  (there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance)
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 1/8/2026 7:41:10 AM 		10 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Children Under 2 years of age slots are available

*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: 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 31, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-ARO-000412 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 16, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-059279 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 15, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-ARO-059053 Violations Found
Apr 11, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-001174 Violations Found
Dec 31, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-000726 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
Date of Last Inspection: Mar 31, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Aug 15, 2025 416.6(a) The Licensee must obtain written consent on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents from the parent of the child for any transportation of the children in care at the group family day care home provided or arranged for by a caregiver. Corrected
Aug 15, 2025 416.6(c) Parents must be informed of and agree to a transportation plan. Corrected
Aug 15, 2025 416.6(j) Parents whose children receive transportation services must receive, at the time of enrollment of their children, a copy of the program's transportation plan. If the plan is amended, parents must receive a copy of the amended plan prior to its start date. Corrected
Aug 15, 2025 416.15(b)(8)(i) The parent of any child receiving group family day care must have: unlimited and on demand access to such child; Corrected
Apr 11, 2025 416.14(f) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are: Corrected
Dec 31, 2024 416.11(i)(22) The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash. 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
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