Program Name: Duck Duck Goose Child Care    License/Registration ID: 753415


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Merrilyn A. Heron Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Little Falls
Site Address: Map
252 Church St., Little Falls, NY 13365
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 30, 2015
Current Registration Period: Oct 30, 2021 - Oct 29, 2025 		Phone: (315) 717-1776
Fax:
Total Capacity: 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 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 4/22/2025 2:36:00 PM 		0 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years

*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

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202
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  
Apr 8, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-SRO-031658 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-SRO-008799 Violations Found
Nov 14, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-106605 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-078414 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 31, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-046965 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 7, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-SRO-008883 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 7, 2024 Mid-Point 2023-I-SRO-049495 Violations Found
Aug 29, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-SRO-008948 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: Apr 8, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jan 7, 2025 417.4(h)(4) All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times. Corrected
Feb 7, 2024 417.14(f)(9) education and information on the identification, diagnosis and prevention of shaken baby syndrome; and 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: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202
 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 June, 2020: None