Program Name: Happy Smiles Play & Learn Childcare    License/Registration ID: 838081


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Tashana D. Jackson Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: North Colonie
Site Address: Map
29 Michaelangelo Street, Latham, NY 12110
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 10, 2019
Current Registration Period: Jan 10, 2025 - Jan 9, 2029 		Phone: (919) 219-1561
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 1/13/2025 1:01:52 PM 		4 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: Brightside Up
Phone: (518) 426-7181
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  
Feb 3, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-ARO-009464 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 8, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-120036 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 21, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-062761 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 12, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-ARO-045948 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 5, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-010882 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 2, 2025 Application - Renewal 2024-I-ARO-081989 Violations Found
Dec 18, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-114633 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 30, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-082774 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-051047 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: Feb 3, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jan 2, 2025 417.15(c)(3) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: 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
*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: Brightside Up
Phone: (518) 426-7181
 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