Program Name: South Shore    License/Registration ID: 865560


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Stephanie Quercia Contact Title: Acting Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: North Bellmore
Site Address: Map
1149 Newbridge Road, North Bellmore, NY 11710
First Licensed/Registration Date: Dec 15, 2020
Current Registration Period: Dec 15, 2024 - Dec 14, 2028
Phone: (516) 785-3311
Fax: (516) 785-3309
Total Capacity: 56
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 10
-Preschool: 46
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 12/2/2024 12:13:02 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
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 6, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-011784 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 4, 2024 Application - Renewal 2024-I-LIRO-077290 Violations Found
Oct 16, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-LIRO-101264 Violations Found
Oct 4, 2024 No Approved Director 2024-I-LIRO-096990 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Sep 26, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-095864 Violations Found
Jul 10, 2024 Serious Illness/Contagious Disease 2024-I-LIRO-053950 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 1, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-LIRO-053924 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 5, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-012180 Violations Found
Feb 5, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-LIRO-021521 Violations Found
Jan 26, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-LIRO-019838 Violations Found
Sep 6, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-LIRO-012700 Violations Found
Jul 25, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-LIRO-037531 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 6, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Dec 4, 2024 418-1.4(b)(2) When conducting evacuation drills the exit route must be varied to ensure that all approved means of egress are practiced. Corrected
Dec 4, 2024 418-1.14(c)(1) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program. Corrected
Dec 4, 2024 418-1.15(c)(6) 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: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
Dec 4, 2024 418-1.15(c)(22) 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: documentation from the local health department or the New York State Department of Health showing that the facility has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Health; Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 418-1.3(d) A temperature of at least 68 degrees Fahrenheit must be maintained in all rooms to be occupied by children. Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 418-1.15(b)(14)(iv) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious condition, Corrected
Oct 4, 2024 418-1.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director: Corrected
Sep 26, 2024 418-1.4(g) Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the facility that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. Corrected
Sep 26, 2024 418-1.11(f)(15) Prescription and over-the-counter medications must be kept in their original bottles or containers. Corrected
Sep 26, 2024 418-1.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
Apr 5, 2024 418-1.15(c)(5) 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: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; Corrected
Feb 5, 2024 418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center. Corrected
Jan 26, 2024 418-1.3(n) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times. Corrected
Jan 26, 2024 418-1.15(b)(12)(i) The child day care center must report to the Office: Immediately upon learning of a change that affects 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; Corrected
Sep 6, 2023 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Sep 6, 2023 418-1.7(u) Sleeping surfaces, including bedding, which is the removable and washable portion of the sleeping environment, must not come in contact with the sleeping surfaces of another child's rest equipment during storage. Mats and cots must be stored so that the sleeping surfaces do not touch when stacked. Corrected
Sep 6, 2023 418-1.11(i)(6) All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office. 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
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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