Program Name: R.A.B.Y Stem Childcare Inc.    License/Registration ID: 822656


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Shana M. Kelly Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Yonkers
Site Address: Map
356 Nepperhan Ave., Yonkers, NY 10701
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 8, 2018
Current Registration Period: Aug 8, 2024 - Aug 7, 2028 		Phone: (914) 613-8480
Fax: (914) 614-8481
Total Capacity: 70
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 24
-Preschool: 29
-School-Age: 9
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 2/1/2026 12:55:48 PM
-Infants: 4
-Toddlers: 9
-Preschool: 9
-School-Age: 1

*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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
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  
Jan 20, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-YRO-009039 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 12, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-120273 Violations Found
Aug 6, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-057209 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 12, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-035093 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 28, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-010410 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 21, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-098381 Violations Found
Jul 9, 2024 Change(s) to Site 2024-I-YRO-067463 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 16, 2024 Application - Renewal 2024-I-YRO-039448 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: Jan 20, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 12, 2025 418-1.8(l)(8) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, children under three years of age may not participate in mixed age groups except for limited periods of time at the beginning and end of the child day care center's daily operation. Corrected
Oct 21, 2024 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. Corrected
Oct 21, 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
Oct 21, 2024 418-1.11(f)(21) In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children under the age of 5 years of age must be reauthorized at least once every six months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription. Corrected
May 16, 2024 418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers 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
May 16, 2024 418-1.13(b)(2) Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following: the names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives, at least one of whom can verify employment history, work record and qualifications, and at least one of whom can attest to the applicant's character, habits and personal qualifications to be a child care center staff member; 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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
 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: Yes