Nik's Place LLC

Nik's Place LLC

License/Registration ID: 949752

826 East Ave Rome, NY 13440
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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:
2026-I-SRO-054889
Date:
09/23/2026
Inspection Type:
Annual Unannounced
Inspection Result:
Violations found
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
* Posting of Compliance History Document
413.3(g)(3)(i)
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
All medications, toxic substances, etc in original containers, used and stored so no hazard created
417.5(j)
Y
Cleaning materials must be stored in their original container. If mixed, container must be labeled
417.5(k)
Y
Clear interior and exterior glass doors marked to prevent accidental impact
417.5(o)
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
No portable heaters used in rooms accessible to children, regardless of type or fuel source
417.5(c)
Y
No trampolines used larger than a one person exercise trampoline
417.5(w)
Y
Operable flashlight or battery powered lantern maintained for use in power failure
417.5(r)
N/O
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
417.5(j)
Y
Residential pool use approved by Office, or pool not used by day care children
417.5(g)(2)
N/A
Shelter in place drills have been conducted and recorded as required
417.5(b)(5)
N/O
Two shelter in place drills are held annually
417.5(b)(4)
N/O
Variety of supplies, food, water and first aid sufficient for sheltering in place overnight
417.5(b)(7)
Y
Working phone has audible ringtone at all times
417.5(m)(3)
Y
Working phone on premises and available to all caregivers
417.5(m)(1)
Y
417.7 Program Requirements
A daily schedule has been established which includes daily physical activity
417.7(a)
Y
Infants are not confined more than 30 minutes in crib (unless sleeping)
417.7(i)
N/O
Infants are put to sleep on their backs unless medical documentation provided
417.7(m)
N/O
Sleeping and napping arrangements are made in writing between the parent and the program
417.7(l)
N/O
417.8 Supervision of Children
* 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
All caregivers have knowledge of & access to childrens medical records & all emergency information
417.11(b)(12)
Y
Medication administered by approved routes only
417.11(f)(8)(v)
N/A
Medication, if administered by relatives, must be over 18 and within 3rd degree of consanguinity
417.11(f)(2)(i)
N/A
417.14 Training
* 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
* 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
Summary of Violations
Date Cited
Regulation
Regulation Description
Compliance Status
Corrected on-Site?
09/23/2026
417.15(c)(1)
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 copy of the evacuation plan, evacuation drills, and shelter-in-place drills conducted, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents, as required in sections 417.4 and 417.5 of this Part;
Not Corrected
N
Date Cited
09/23/2026
Regulation
417.15(c)(1)
Regulation Description
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 copy of the evacuation plan, evacuation drills, and shelter-in-place drills conducted, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents, as required in sections 417.4 and 417.5 of this Part;
Compliance Status
Not Corrected
Corrected on-Site?
N
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: Neighborhood Center of Utica, Inc.
Phone: (315) 732-4871