Children's Beginnings
Children's Beginnings
License/Registration ID: 45171
100 South Clinton St. P.O. Box 7196 Syracuse, NY 13261
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-SRO-045505
Date:
06/05/2025
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
418-1.3 Building and Equipment
At least one wash basin per 15 children including infants
418-1.3(l)(3)
Y
Buildings, systems, and equipment are in good repair and operational
418-1.3(o)(2)
Y
Chimneys, flues, and gas vents compliant with code requirements
418-1.3(o)(2)
Y
Hot and cold running water available and accessible at all times
418-1.3(n)
Y
No toxic paints or finishes
418-1.3(g)
Y
Space provided so childrens personal items are stored separately
418-1.3(s)
Y
418-1.4 Fire Protection
*
Adequate means of egress must be provided, and children are only cared for on floors with accessible alternate means of egress
418-1.4(f)
Y
418-1.5 Safety
Evacuation crib or other assistive device must be of substantial construction
418-1.5(b)(9)
Y
Furniture, play equipment and other materials are sturdy, free of sharp edges and corners
418-1.5(n)(1)
Y
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No spa pools, fill-and-drain pools or hot tubs are used
418-1.5(g)
Y
Operable flashlight or battery powered lantern kept in each classroom and maintained for use in power failure
418-1.5(r)
Y
Outlets covered on all unused, accessible outlets and surge protectors
418-1.5(y)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
418-1.5(v)
Y
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Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards
418-1.5(a)
Y
The program must take suitable precautions to prevent serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program
418-1.5(a)(1)(i)
Y
418-1.7 Program Requirements
Infants must not be exposed to television and other electronic visual media
418-1.7(z)
Y
Pre-School children have appropriate books available
418-1.7(c)
Y
Sufficient quantity and variety of age-appropriate materials & equipment are available
418-1.7(c)
Y
Television and other electronic visual media must be off during meals
418-1.7(h)(2)
Y
418-1.8 Supervision of Children
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Competent supervision is maintained at all times
418-1.8(a)
Y
*
Number of staff is appropriate for number of children present
418-1.8(j)
Y
418-1.11 Health and Infection Control
Children wash or are assisted in washing their hands as required
418-1.11(i)(2)
Y
Children's immunizations are current
418-1.11(a)(3)
Y
No dampness, odors, or accumulated trash on premises
418-1.11(i)(8)
Y
The correct medication is administered
418-1.11(f)(8)(iv)
Y
When stocking OTC medications a policy for safe storage and admistration is required
418-1.11(g)(2)
Y
418-1.14 Training
A minimum of five (5) hours of Office-approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 418-1.14(d).
418-1.14(c)(2)
Y
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At least one staff member certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
418-1.14(k)
Y
Director and any new staff complete 15 hours of training within the first 6 months
418-1.14(c)(1)
Y
Director, Staff and Volunteers with substantial contact with children complete minimum of 30 hours of training every 2 years
418-1.14(c)
Y
Director, Staff and Volunteers with substantial contact with children complete training in required topics
418-1.14(d)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
418-1.14(b)
Y
Each identified staff supervising children alone completed Federal Health and Safety training.
418-1.14(b)
Y
First Aid & CPR certificates must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care
418-1.14(l)
Y
Training must be approved by OCFS based on policy regarding training and trainers
418-1.14(i)
Y
418-1.15 Management and Administration
Certificate of Occupancy (SED)
418-1.15(d)
Y
Documentation of inspection of boiler or other heating system (Mid-Point)
418-1.15(b)(29)(v)
Y
Inspection of private water supply within 12 months previous to midpoint date
418-1.15(b)(29)(ii)
Y
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Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
418-1.15(a)(4)
Y
Report of Fire Suppression Inspection - Fire Extinguisher Verification (Mid-Point)
418-1.15(b)(29)(iv)
Y
Report of Fire Suppression Inspection - Hood Suppression System (Mid-Point)
418-1.15(b)(29)(iv)
Y
Report of Fire Suppression Inspection - Sprinkler Standpipe System (Mid-Point)
418-1.15(b)(29)(iv)
Y
Report of approval of fire alarm system (Mid-Point)
418-1.15(b)(29)(iii)
Y
Submission of fraudulent or altered documents is prohibited
418-1.15(b)(5)
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: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202