Lending a Hand to the Future, Inc.
Lending a Hand to the Future, Inc.
License/Registration ID: 267488
18 Lorraine Ave. Mount Vernon, NY 10552
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-YRO-056764
Date:
08/05/2025
Inspection Type:
Monitoring
Inspection Result:
No violations cited for this inspection
Compliance Status:
Y-Compliant, N-Noncompliant, N/O-Not Observed, N/A-Not Applicable, P/V-Prior Violation
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Compliance Status
413.3 Enforcement of Regulations
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Posting of Compliance History Document
413.3(g)(3)(i)
Y
414.3 Building and Equipment
Access to outdoor space which is adequate for active play. If public play area, then travel plan is approved
414.3(i)
Y
Address number clearly visible
414.3(m)
Y
All established fire lanes are unobstructed
414.3(l)
Y
Chimneys, flues, and gas vents compliant with code requirements
414.3(l)(2)
Y
Standpipe fire hose is properly stored and conspicuously identified
414.3(l)
Y
Toilets in stalls or other provisions in place to ensure privacy
414.3(j)(2)
Y
414.4 Fire Protection
*
Adequate means of egress must be provided, and children are only cared for on floors with accessible alternate means of egress
414.4(f)
Y
Corridors, aisles and approaches to exits are unobstructed
414.4(f)(2)
Y
414.5 Safety
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
414.5(v)
Y
Signage exists, as specified in regulation, stating firearms are prohibited
414.5(x)
Y
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Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards
414.5(a)
Y
Windows above the first floor that are accessible to children have barriers or locking devices to prevent falls
414.5(q)
Y
Working carbon monoxide alarm(s) if children nap at the program
414.5(t)
Y
Working landline phone on premises
414.5(m)(1)
Y
414.8 Supervision of Children
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Competent direct supervision is maintained at all times
414.8(a)
Y
*
Number of staff is appropriate for number of children present
414.8(j)
Y
414.9 Behavior Management
Behavior management is appropriate to age and guides children to take responsibility for their actions
414.9(d)
Y
Written behavior management plan provided to staff and parents
414.9(c)
Y
Written behavior management policy is established and followed
414.9(a)
Y
414.10 Child abuse and Maltreatment
Children are not abused or maltreated and no acts of abuse or maltreatment are tolerated
414.10(a)
Y
Suspected acts of abuse or maltreatment are reported
414.10(c)
Y
414.11 Health and Infection Control
All rooms and surfaces accessible to children are clean and disinfected or sanitized using an EPA registered product
414.11(i)(6)
Y
Bathrooms kept clean with accessible toilet paper, soap, towels
414.11(i)(18)(i)
Y
Consumption of or being under the influence of an illegal drug is prohibited
414.11(b)(9)
Y
Consumption of, or being under the influence of alcohol is prohibited
414.11(b)(8)
Y
Dishes and utensils washed with hot water between uses
414.11(i)(15)
Y
Extensive cleaning done while children are not present
414.11(i)(11)
Y
Health care plan on-site and followed by all staff
414.11(c)(1)
Y
Health checks of each child conducted daily
414.11(c)(1)
Y
Medication administered only for one day with documentation of oral consent from parent and instructions from health professional
414.11(f)(7)(ii)
Y
Medication administration only with MAT training, appropriate NYS license, unless given by a relative
414.11(e)(1)
Y
Pesticide notification complete and sent home 48 hours prior to application
414.11(j)(2)
Y
Record of illnesses, injuries and signs of abuse maintained for each child
414.11(c)(1)
Y
The director and teachers have knowledge of and access to childrens medical records and all emergency information
414.11(b)(12)
Y
Universal blood precautions followed
414.11(i)(5)
Y
414.12 Nutrition
Children encouraged to use table manners
414.12(i)
Y
Disposable cups and plates and plastic eating utensils discarded after use
414.12(m)
Y
Meals and snacks provided by program meet CACFP requirements
414.12(r)
Y
Meals provided by the program may accommodate personal, religious or medical needs
414.12(g)
Y
Perishable food and liquids must be refrigerated
414.12(k)
Y
Program may only provide water, fluid milk or 100 percent juice
414.12(p)
Y
Staff do not force or bribe children to eat nor use food as a reward or punishment
414.12(o)
Y
Sufficient and nutritious snacks are available
414.12(a)
Y
When milk is served, it is 1 percent fat or less milk
414.12(q)
Y
414.14 Training
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At least one staff member certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
414.14(k)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
414.14(b)
Y
414.15 Management and administration
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Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
414.15(a)(4)
Y
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:
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact:
Office: Child Care Council of Westchester
Phone: (914) 761-3456