Program Name: The Jewish Heritage Center of Queens and Long Island    License/Registration ID: 839053


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Tobi Portnoy Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: East Meadow
Site Address: Map
1430 Prospect Ave, East Meadow, NY 11554
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 26, 2019
Current Registration Period: Aug 26, 2021 - Aug 25, 2025 		Phone: (718) 575-3100
Fax:
Total Capacity: 35
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 9
-Preschool: 26
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 1/27/2025 9:55:54 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 5
-Preschool: 12
-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 has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

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  
Feb 14, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-010902 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 9, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-100070 Violations Found
Sep 11, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-085429 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 6, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-011187 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 25, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-049051 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: Feb 14, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Oct 9, 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
Oct 9, 2024 418-1.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review, Corrected
Oct 9, 2024 418-1.15(c)(12) 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: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers; Corrected
Oct 25, 2023 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
Oct 25, 2023 418-1.13(b)(3) 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: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title; 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 June, 2020: None