Program Name: Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC    License/Registration ID: 924075


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Zeinab B. Zorah Contact Title: Director
Program Type: School-Age Child Care Status: Open
School District: Riverhead
Site Address: Map
549 Roanoke Ave, Roanoke Elementary School, Riverhead, NY 11901
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 27, 2024
Current Registration Period: Sep 27, 2024 - Sep 26, 2028 		Phone: (631) 369-6813
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Total Capacity: 50 School-Aged Children
 
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 program is located in a school.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Child Care Council of Suffolk, Inc.
Phone: (631) 462-0303
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 Sep 27, 2024)

This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Mar 6, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-LIRO-014881 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 14, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-114764 Violations Found
Jul 31, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-055854 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 2, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-036925 Violations Found
Mar 31, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-016760 Violations Found
Dec 20, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-097285 Violations Found
*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
This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date of Last Inspection: Mar 6, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Nov 14, 2025 414.11(i)(2) Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors. Corrected
May 2, 2025 414.11(i)(2) Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors. Corrected
May 2, 2025 414.15(d) A school age child care program located in a public school building currently used for an elementary, middle or secondary public education program approved or inspected by the State Education Department is exempt from the requirements set forth in sections 414.15(b)(29)(ii-v), and 414.15(c)(29-34). Such program must maintain on file copies of the current certificate of occupancy issued by the State Education Department. If a program is not issued a certificate of occupancy, the appropriate local equivalent, acceptable to the State Education Department, must be maintained on file. Corrected
Mar 31, 2025 413.6(b)(1) An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought; Corrected
Mar 31, 2025 414.15(a)(1)(ii) Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations. Corrected
Dec 20, 2024 413.3(g)(3)(i) The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office. Corrected
Dec 20, 2024 414.2(a)(19)(i) the Statewide Central Register database form necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
Dec 20, 2024 414.4(b)(3) When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care. Corrected
Dec 20, 2024 414.11(f)(13) Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program. Corrected
Dec 20, 2024 414.11(g)(7) School-age child care programs may not stock prescription medication, except for epinephrine auto-injectors to be used for emergency treatment of a child appearing to experience anaphylactic symptoms, provided that the program complies with the requirements set forth in sections 414.11(c)(2)(xi) and 414.11(h)(8) of this Part. Corrected
Dec 20, 2024 414.11(h)(5)(iii) The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current; 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 Care Council of Suffolk, Inc.
Phone: (631) 462-0303
 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