Program Name: TINY EXPLORERS    License/Registration ID: 905623


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Victoria L. Ross Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Family Day Care Status: Closed Apr 10, 2026
School District: Seneca Falls
Site Address: Map
23 Toledo Street, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
First Licensed/Registration Date: Feb 28, 2024
Current Registration Period: Feb 28, 2024 - Feb 27, 2028 		Phone: (315) 521-4858
Fax:
Total Capacity: 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 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 11/5/2024 8:07:14 PM 		2 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: Child and Family Resources, Inc.
Phone: (315) 568-0945
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  
Mar 9, 2026 Monitoring 2026-I-RRO-024569 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours
Feb 25, 2026 Fire Safety - Other 2026-I-RRO-023905 Violations Found
Feb 13, 2026 Change(s) to Site 2026-I-RRO-020917 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 31, 2025 Fire Safety - Pools & Bodies of Water 2025-I-RRO-123901 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 1, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-RRO-104890 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 21, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-RRO-061623 Violations Found
Jul 16, 2025 Fire Safety - Other 2025-I-RRO-053623 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 3, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-RRO-038259 Violations Found
Feb 4, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-RRO-015058 Violations Found
Nov 26, 2024 Change(s) to Site 2024-I-RRO-109896 Violations Found
Nov 25, 2024 Fire Safety - Other 2024-I-RRO-109984 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 10, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-RRO-034013 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: Mar 9, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 25, 2026 417.5(o) Clear interior or exterior glass doors must be marked clearly to avoid accidental impact. Corrected
Aug 21, 2025 417.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; Corrected
Aug 21, 2025 417.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
Jun 3, 2025 417.14(b)(1) Each applicant must complete the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements or three-month orientation period training requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. Individuals who have completed Office approved training that complies with federal health and safety requirements may be left unsupervised with children. Any teacher, director, or volunteer who does not complete this training must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such times as the training has been completed. Corrected
Feb 4, 2025 417.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the family day care home. Corrected
Feb 4, 2025 417.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law. Corrected
Feb 4, 2025 417.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers; Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 417.5(j) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 417.5(p) Glass in outside windows less than 32 inches above the floor level must be of safety grade or otherwise protected by use of barriers to avoid accidental impact. Corrected
Jul 10, 2024 417.5(k) Cleaning materials must be stored in their original containers unless the product's use or the program's health care plan indicates that the product be mixed with water before use. In this case, the container used for subsequent use of the mixed product must state the name of the cleaning material contained within. Cleaning materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. 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: Child and Family Resources, Inc.
Phone: (315) 568-0945
 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, 2021: None