Program Name: Precious Kids Too of Merrick, INC.    License/Registration ID: 880971


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Juliane A. Bombara Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Merrick
Site Address: Map
2220 Hewlett Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 18, 2022
Current Registration Period: Jan 18, 2022 - Jan 17, 2026
Phone: (516) 223-3046
Fax:
Total Capacity: 42
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 22
-Preschool: 12
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 11/4/2025 10:25:05 AM
-Infants: 1
-Toddlers: 7
-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  
Sep 24, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-104151 Violations Found
Jun 5, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-LIRO-044059 Violations Found
Apr 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-012776 Violations Found
Feb 21, 2025 Other 2025-I-LIRO-024789 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Jan 2, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-LIRO-017101 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 18, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-109144 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 8, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-013303 Violations Found
May 21, 2024 Other 2024-I-LIRO-048051 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Mar 12, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-038819 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: Sep 24, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Sep 24, 2025 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Sep 24, 2025 418-1.5(y) Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. Corrected
Sep 24, 2025 418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. Corrected
Sep 24, 2025 418-1.14(k) All child care programs must have at least one staff person who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the program during the program's operating hours. Corrected
Jun 5, 2025 418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Jun 5, 2025 418-1.8(l)(7) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, infants may never be mixed with other age groups. Corrected
Apr 7, 2025 418-1.4(b)(4) The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents. Corrected
Apr 7, 2025 418-1.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire or safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately. Corrected
Apr 7, 2025 418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. Corrected
Feb 21, 2025 418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Corrected
Jul 8, 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
*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 December, 2020: None