Little Gardens Child Care Inc
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
11 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: License
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
December 17, 2025
Provenance
New York licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Little Gardens Child Care Inc
- License number
- 778671
- Location
- 470 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554
- Status
- License
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 53.5/100
- Inspection record
- 11 inspections, last inspected December 17, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by QUALITYstarsNY, the state quality rating and improvement system.
11
Total Violations
Dec 17, 2025
Last Inspection
92
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (11)
The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.
Resolution: Corrected
The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Resolution: Corrected
The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.
Resolution: Corrected
The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.
Resolution: Corrected
The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.
Resolution: Corrected
The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.
Resolution: Corrected
In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children under the age of 5 years of age must be reauthorized at least once every six months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription.
Resolution: Corrected
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Gardens Child Care Inc's safety grade?
Little Gardens Child Care Inc has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 53.5 out of 100.
How many violations does Little Gardens Child Care Inc have?
Little Gardens Child Care Inc has 11 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 11 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Little Gardens Child Care Inc last inspected?
Little Gardens Child Care Inc was last inspected on December 17, 2025.