Program Name: Bright Ideas Daycare LLC    License/Registration ID: 860314


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Finnelis C. Aleman Espinal Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Farmingdale
Site Address: Map
148 Intervale Avenue, Farmingdale, NY 11735
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 13, 2020
Current Registration Period: Mar 13, 2024 - Mar 12, 2028
Phone: (718) 307-9569
Fax:
Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 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 11/26/2024 2:32:15 PM
5 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
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  
May 10, 2025 Fire Safety - Other 2025-I-LIRO-038958 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours
Jan 2, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-011647 Violations Found
Sep 19, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-080687 Violations Found
May 9, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-012023 Violations Found
Feb 28, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-LIRO-049306 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 23, 2024 Documentation Review 2024-I-LIRO-029001 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Nov 9, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-050693 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 27, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-LIRO-038040 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: May 10, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jan 2, 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: Corrected
Sep 19, 2024 416.11(i)(22) The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash. Corrected
May 9, 2024 416.3(o) All residences used for group family day care homes must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State, or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. Corrected
May 9, 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
May 9, 2024 416.15(b)(11)(iii) In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must ensure that a medical statement has been submitted before the person has any involvement with children in care, as required in section 416.11 of this Part; Corrected
May 9, 2024 416.15(b)(12) The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations. 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 May, 2020: None