Program Name: Whispering Pines Preschool, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 795550


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Amy S. Kreisel Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Gloversville
Site Address: Map
230 West Fulton Street, Gloversville, NY 12078
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jul 11, 2017
Current Registration Period: Jul 11, 2023 - Jul 10, 2027
Phone: (518) 775-5744
Fax: (518) 875-6389
Total Capacity: 44
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 44
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 6/28/2023 2:28:46 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 program is located in a school.
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 27, 2024 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2024-I-ARO-039769 Results Pending
Sep 25, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-ARO-019827 Violations Found
Mar 24, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-ARO-009994 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 30, 2022 Self Reported Serious Incident 2022-I-ARO-047863 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 18, 2022 Annual Unannounced 2022-I-ARO-010225 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: Apr 18, 2024 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Sep 25, 2023 418-1.14(c) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Corrected
Sep 25, 2023 418-1.14(d) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are: Corrected
Nov 18, 2022 418-1.5(m)(2) 911 and the Poison control phone number must be posted conspicuously on or next to all center telephones. Corrected
Nov 18, 2022 418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children. Corrected
Nov 18, 2022 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. Corrected
Nov 18, 2022 418-1.8(g) Whenever the child day care center is in operation and the director is away from the premises, there must be a staff person designated to act on behalf of the director, who is knowledgeable about the programs operation and policies. Corrected
Nov 18, 2022 418-1.15(b)(23)(i) Upon termination or resignation of the director: An acting director must be immediately named by the licensee. Corrected
Nov 18, 2022 418-1.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; 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, 2019: None