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Program Name: HCOC Kidz Center, LLC License/Registration ID: 813744

Program Overview

Contact Name: Christina Sims

Contact Title: On-Site Provider

Program Type: Group Family Day Care

Status: Open

School District: Central Islip

Site Address:
Central Islip, NY 11722

First Licensed/Registration Date: Jun 8, 2018
Current Registration Period: Jun 8, 2024 - Jun 7, 2028

Phone: (631) 601-3109
Fax: (631) 234-6802

Total Capacity:	10 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years
	(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 6/25/2025 11:24:49 AM**	3 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

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

Jul 18, 2025

Documentation Review

2025-I-LIRO-053195

Violations Found

Inspection Conducted Off-Site

Jun 23, 2025

Monitoring

2025-I-LIRO-047683

Violations Found

Regulation	Description	Compliance Status
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.	Not Corrected
413.4(b)	The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act in accordance with a schedule developed by the Office for any existing operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home:	Not Corrected
416.4(a)	Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.	Not Corrected
416.4(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.	Not Corrected
416.5(a)	Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.	Not Corrected
416.5(a)	Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.	Not Corrected
416.11(c)(1)	The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:	Not Corrected
416.15(c)(6)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;	Not Corrected

May 21, 2025

Other

2025-I-LIRO-037956

Violations Found

Inspection Conducted Off-Site

Feb 13, 2025

Annual Unannounced

2025-I-LIRO-010133

Violations Found

Regulation	Description	Compliance Status
416.4(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
416.5(a)	Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.	Not Corrected
416.5(b)(4)	Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.	Corrected
416.5(k)	Cleaning materials must be stored in their original containers unless the product's use or the program's health care plan indicates that the product be mixed with water before use. In this case, the container used for subsequent use of the mixed product must state the name of the cleaning material contained within. Cleaning materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.	Corrected
416.5(l)(2)	All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.	Corrected
416.5(l)(3)	All required vaccinations must be kept current for all animals present at the program.	Corrected
416.5(s)(3)	Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.	Corrected
416.7(l)	Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part.	Corrected
416.11(c)(1)	The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:	Not Corrected
416.15(c)(3)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;	Corrected
416.15(c)(5)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;	Corrected
416.15(c)(6)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;	Not Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

Monitoring

2024-I-LIRO-096858

Violations Found

Regulation	Description	Compliance Status
416.4(b)(1)	Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.	Corrected
416.5(a)	Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.	Corrected
416.5(s)(3)	Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.	Corrected
416.5(t)	The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for children to swallow.	Corrected
416.7(x)	Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off while children are sleeping, and during established nap times. This is not to prohibit a program from using electronic visual media for business purposes during sleep or nap time if its use does not interfere with the supervision of children.	Corrected
416.11(b)(1)(ii)	The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.	Corrected
416.15(a)(2)	Each group family day care home which has been issued a license by the Office must openly display such license and all waivers, limitations and restrictions in the home for which it was issued.	Corrected
416.15(c)(5)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;	Corrected
416.15(c)(6)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;	Corrected
416.15(c)(13)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;	Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

Application - Renewal

2024-I-LIRO-019667

Violations Found

Regulation	Description	Compliance Status
416.3(h)	Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.	Corrected
416.11(h)(1)(i)	The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child;	Corrected
416.14(b)(1)	Each applicant must complete the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements or three-month orientation period training requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Individuals who have completed Office approved training that complies with federal health and safety requirements may be left unsupervised with children. Any teacher, director, or volunteer who does not complete this training must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such times as the training has been completed.	Corrected
416.14(c)	Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:	Corrected
416.14(f)	Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:	Corrected
416.14(m)	All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.	Corrected
416.15(c)(5)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;	Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

Annual Unannounced

2024-I-LIRO-010326

Violations Found

Regulation	Description	Compliance Status
416.4(b)(1)	Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.	Corrected
416.4(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
416.5(c)	Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children.	Corrected
416.5(l)(2)	All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.	Corrected
416.5(l)(3)	All required vaccinations must be kept current for all animals present at the program.	Corrected
416.5(s)(3)	Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.	Corrected
416.7(l)	Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part.	Corrected
416.11(h)(1)(i)	The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child;	Corrected
416.15(c)(3)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;	Corrected
416.15(c)(5)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;	Corrected
416.15(c)(6)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;	Corrected
416.15(c)(13)	The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;	Corrected

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: Jul 18, 2025	Currently uncorrected violations: Yes

Date

Regulation

Description

Compliance Status as of last inspection

Jul 18, 2025

413.4(b)

The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act in accordance with a schedule developed by the Office for any existing operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home:

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

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.

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

413.4(b)

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

416.4(a)

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

416.4(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.

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

416.5(a)

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

416.5(a)

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

416.11(c)(1)

The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

Not Corrected

Jun 23, 2025

416.15(c)(6)

The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

Not Corrected

May 21, 2025

413.4(b)

Not Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.4(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 13, 2025

416.5(a)

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Not Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.5(b)(4)

Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.5(k)

Cleaning materials must be stored in their original containers unless the product's use or the program's health care plan indicates that the product be mixed with water before use. In this case, the container used for subsequent use of the mixed product must state the name of the cleaning material contained within. Cleaning materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.5(l)(2)

All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.5(l)(3)

All required vaccinations must be kept current for all animals present at the program.

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.5(s)(3)

Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.7(l)

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part.

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.11(c)(1)

Not Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.15(c)(3)

The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.15(c)(5)

The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Corrected

Feb 13, 2025

416.15(c)(6)

Not Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.4(b)(1)

Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.5(a)

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.5(s)(3)

Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.5(t)

The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for children to swallow.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.7(x)

Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off while children are sleeping, and during established nap times. This is not to prohibit a program from using electronic visual media for business purposes during sleep or nap time if its use does not interfere with the supervision of children.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.11(b)(1)(ii)

The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.15(a)(2)

Each group family day care home which has been issued a license by the Office must openly display such license and all waivers, limitations and restrictions in the home for which it was issued.

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.15(c)(5)

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.15(c)(6)

Corrected

Sep 26, 2024

416.15(c)(13)

The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.3(h)

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.11(h)(1)(i)

The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child;

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.14(b)(1)

Each applicant must complete the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements or three-month orientation period training requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Individuals who have completed Office approved training that complies with federal health and safety requirements may be left unsupervised with children. Any teacher, director, or volunteer who does not complete this training must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such times as the training has been completed.

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.14(c)

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.14(f)

Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.14(m)

All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

Corrected

Jun 7, 2024

416.15(c)(5)

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.4(b)(1)

Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.4(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 8, 2024

416.5(c)

Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children.

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.5(l)(2)

All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.5(l)(3)

All required vaccinations must be kept current for all animals present at the program.

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.5(s)(3)

Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.7(l)

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.11(h)(1)(i)

The caregivers also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child;

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.15(c)(3)

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.15(c)(5)

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.15(c)(6)

Corrected

Feb 8, 2024

416.15(c)(13)

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

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 August, 2020: None