Home Away From Home Day Care
Home Away From Home Day Care
License/Registration ID: 32909
510 N. Brandywine Ave. Schenectady, NY 12308
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This Checklist reflects a partial list of the regulatory requirements based on the inspection performed. Additional violations may have been cited that are not included in the inspection checklist.
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-ARO-001437
Date:
01/30/2025
Inspection Type:
Annual Unannounced
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
Reg
Compliance Status
413.3 Enforcement of Regulations
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Posting of Compliance History Document
413.3(g)(3)(i)
Y
417.3 Building and Equipment
No peeling or damaged paint or plaster inside and outside the home
417.3(h)
Y
417.4 Fire Protection
*
Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow
417.4(h)(4)
Y
417.5 Safety
Adequate barriers to unsafe areas
417.5(f)(2)
Y
All medications, toxic substances, etc in original containers, used and stored so no hazard created
417.5(j)
Y
All potentially hazardous substances and items are stored where children cannot access
417.5(j)
Y
*
No pools/ponds/water hazards located on or adjacent to the program property; or if present, barriers exist to prevent access
417.5(f)(1)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
417.5(j)
Y
Posting of 911 and Poison Control number 1-800-222-1222
417.5(m)(5)
Y
Radiators & pipes have adequate protection to prevent injury when heating system in use
417.5(d)
Y
417.7 Program Requirements
Children who choose not to nap cannot be confined to a cot, crib, bed or mat
417.7(t)
Y
Individual, sanitary bed coverings are available as needed
417.7(p)
Y
Schedule of activities, including bedtime preparation
417.7(k)
Y
417.8 Supervision of Children
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Approved provider is the primary caregiver
417.8(e)
Y
*
Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation
417.8(a)
Y
*
One caregiver observed for either 6 children not yet in school or 8 when at least 2 are school age
417.8(j)(1)
Y
*
One caregiver present for every 2 children under 2 years in attendance
417.8(j)(2)
Y
417.11 Health and Infection Control
Adequate supply of diapers available
417.11(i)(11)
Y
Bathrooms kept clean with accessible toilet paper, soap and towels
417.11(i)(14)
Y
Emergency health care for children obtained as necessary
417.11(h)(1)
Y
Equipment used by children is cleaned when soiled or at least weekly
417.11(i)(24)
Y
Home and premises are free of vermin
417.11(i)(23)
Y
Medication administered according to regulation
417.11(f)(1)(i)
Y
Medication, if administered by relatives, must be over 18 and within 3rd degree of consanguinity
417.11(f)(2)(i)
Y
No dampness, odors or accumulated trash on premises
417.11(i)(22)
Y
Pesticide notification complete and sent home 48 hours prior to application
417.11(j)(2)
Y
Sharing personal hygiene items is prohibited
417.11(i)(20)
Y
Use of pesticides must be in accordance with applicable social services law and regulations
417.11(j)(1)
Y
417.14 Training
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A caregiver certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
417.14(m)
Y
A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).
417.14(c)(2)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
417.14(b)
Y
First Aid & CPR certificates must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care
417.14(n)
Y
Prior to becoming a Provider, the individual completed Federal Health and Safety training
417.14(b)
Y
Provider completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
417.14(b)
Y
417.15 Management and Administration
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Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
417.15(a)(9)
Y
*
Office notified of any change to the home or program
417.15(b)(12)
Y
Only approved caregivers have unsupervised contact with the day care children
417.15(b)(20)
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: Brightside Up
Phone: (518) 426-7181