Program Name: Little Panda Daycare JJ Corp    License/Registration ID: 905088


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Katy J. Santos Gamez Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Hempstead
Site Address: Map
66 Botsford st, Hempstead, NY 11550
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 6, 2023
Current Registration Period: Sep 6, 2023 - Sep 5, 2027 		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 5/7/2025 9:28:16 PM 		3 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: Yes
 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  
Feb 17, 2026 Self-Report 2026-I-LIRO-021986 Violations Found
Jan 20, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-LIRO-013147 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 10, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-100073 Violations Found
Jun 6, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-045406 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 3, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-015005 Violations Found
Nov 4, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-106974 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 16, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-080200 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 20, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-015766 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: Feb 17, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 17, 2026 416.15(b)(14) The caregiver 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 a caregiver: Corrected
Sep 10, 2025 416.11(f)(20) In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children 5 years of age or older must be reauthorized at least once every 12 months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription. Corrected
Mar 3, 2025 416.11(f)(7) Permissions needed from parent and/or health care provider in order to administer medications. Corrected
Mar 3, 2025 416.11(f)(7)(v) The caregiver must immediately notify the parent if the caregiver will not administer medication due to differing instructions related to the administration of medication. Corrected
Mar 3, 2025 416.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
May 20, 2024 416.5(n)(5) There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt. 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 April, 2021: None