Program Name: Early Childhood Education Center    License/Registration ID: 848363


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Kirsten M. Baker Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Albany
Site Address: Map
52 Corporate Circle, Albany, NY 12203
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 22, 2019
Current Registration Period: Oct 22, 2023 - Oct 21, 2027 		Phone: (518) 456-4466
Fax: (518) 456-3268
Total Capacity: 81
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 81
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 7/23/2024 12:48:54 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

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  
Apr 25, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-ARO-035515 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 5, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-ARO-011260 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 23, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-ARO-102676 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 8, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-099517 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 1, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-097854 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 7, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-078130 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 17, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-074316 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 10, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-ARO-045861 Violations Found
Apr 25, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-ARO-043858 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 11, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-ARO-042279 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 13, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-ARO-011579 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 30, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-ARO-049430 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 29, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-ARO-034141 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: Apr 25, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
May 10, 2024 418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development. 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 May, 2020: None