Program Name: Tiny Bears    License/Registration ID: 873944


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Jacqueline Vassos Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Queens 28
Site Address: Map
144-21 Coolidge ave, Briarwood, NY 11435
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 27, 2021
Current Registration Period: Oct 27, 2021 - Oct 26, 2025 		Phone:
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 8/3/2023 12:35:52 PM 		0 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: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (718) 553-3981
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 20, 2025 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-115417 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 5, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-012220 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 19, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-075892 Violations Found
Mar 6, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-037424 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 12, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-017665 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 10, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-NYCDOH-012679 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: May 28, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jul 19, 2024 416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Jan 10, 2024 416.8(j)(3) When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance. Corrected
Jan 10, 2024 416.11(b)(1) The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: Corrected
Jan 10, 2024 416.13(b) All child day care providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a group family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Title. Corrected
Jan 10, 2024 416.15(b)(20) No person other than a caregiver may have unsupervised contact with a child in care at the program. 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: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (718) 553-3981
 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