Program Name: Briarcliff Nursery School    License/Registration ID: 895103


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Marcella M. Appollonio Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Ossining
Site Address: Map
40 Morningside Drive, Ossining, NY 10562
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 26, 2024
Current Registration Period: Aug 26, 2024 - Aug 25, 2028 		Phone: (914) 941-4373
Fax:
Total Capacity: 52
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 17
-Preschool: 35
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
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 since Aug 26, 2024)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Jan 30, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-YRO-012319 Violations Found
Nov 14, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-116074 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 11, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-101382 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 19, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-041582 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-014076 Violations Found
Nov 18, 2024 Fire Safety - Other 2024-I-YRO-107722 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 10, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-082001 No violations cited for this Inspection
*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: Jan 30, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jan 30, 2026 418-1.8(q)(1)(iv) Each day care center shall require any and all visitors to the facility to: sign out upon departure from the facility indicating in writing the time of departure. Corrected
Mar 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
Mar 7, 2025 418-1.5(b)(5) The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents. 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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
 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 April, 2021: None