Little Rascals Child Care Center

187 Miller Place Yaphank Road, Miller Place, NY 11764License
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

33 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: License

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

January 13, 2026

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 1, 2026

Provider
Little Rascals Child Care Center
License number
228365
Location
187 Miller Place Yaphank Road, Miller Place, NY 11764
Status
License
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 37.8/100
Inspection record
33 inspections, last inspected January 13, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor37.8 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance85/100

60

Total Violations

Jan 13, 2026

Last Inspection

142

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (80)

SERIOUSSAFETY413.4(d)(6)Jan 13, 2026

Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY413.4(d)(6)Jan 13, 2026

Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY413.4(d)(6)Jan 13, 2026

Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY413.4(d)(6)Jan 13, 2026

Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.4(b)(3)Sep 22, 2025

When multiple shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(1)Sep 22, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 418-1.4(b) and 418-1.5(b) of this Subpart;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.7(r)(7)Sep 22, 2025

The resting/napping places must: be at least two feet apart from each other.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Jun 24, 2025

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

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(l)(9)Jun 24, 2025

When toddlers are cared for with preschool children in a mixed age group at the very beginning or very end of the day, the teacher/child ratio and maximum group size applicable to children aged 18 months to 36 months must be followed.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(n)(5)Jun 24, 2025

All programs that substantially modify, or install new, outside play equipment must do so in accordance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Public Playground Safety Handbook.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(l)(9)Jun 24, 2025

When toddlers are cared for with preschool children in a mixed age group at the very beginning or very end of the day, the teacher/child ratio and maximum group size applicable to children aged 18 months to 36 months must be followed.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(n)(5)Jun 24, 2025

All programs that substantially modify, or install new, outside play equipment must do so in accordance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Public Playground Safety Handbook.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Jun 24, 2025

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

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(l)(9)Jun 24, 2025

When toddlers are cared for with preschool children in a mixed age group at the very beginning or very end of the day, the teacher/child ratio and maximum group size applicable to children aged 18 months to 36 months must be followed.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(n)(5)Jun 24, 2025

All programs that substantially modify, or install new, outside play equipment must do so in accordance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Public Playground Safety Handbook.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(l)(9)Jun 24, 2025

When toddlers are cared for with preschool children in a mixed age group at the very beginning or very end of the day, the teacher/child ratio and maximum group size applicable to children aged 18 months to 36 months must be followed.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Jun 24, 2025

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

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(n)(5)Jun 24, 2025

All programs that substantially modify, or install new, outside play equipment must do so in accordance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Public Playground Safety Handbook.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Jun 24, 2025

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

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.12(w)Nov 21, 2024

The program must obtain a written statement from the parent of each infant in care setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(f)(13)Nov 21, 2024

Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.12(w)Nov 21, 2024

The program must obtain a written statement from the parent of each infant in care setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(f)(13)Nov 21, 2024

Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(f)(13)Nov 21, 2024

Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.12(w)Nov 21, 2024

The program must obtain a written statement from the parent of each infant in care setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(f)(13)Nov 21, 2024

Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.12(w)Nov 21, 2024

The program must obtain a written statement from the parent of each infant in care setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(b)(8)(iii)May 16, 2024

The parent of a child receiving care must have: unlimited and on demand access to the director and teachers whenever such child is in care or during the normal hours of operation; and

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)May 16, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)May 16, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(b)(8)(iii)May 16, 2024

The parent of a child receiving care must have: unlimited and on demand access to the director and teachers whenever such child is in care or during the normal hours of operation; and

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)May 16, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(b)(8)(iii)May 16, 2024

The parent of a child receiving care must have: unlimited and on demand access to the director and teachers whenever such child is in care or during the normal hours of operation; and

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)May 16, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(b)(8)(iii)May 16, 2024

The parent of a child receiving care must have: unlimited and on demand access to the director and teachers whenever such child is in care or during the normal hours of operation; and

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)Mar 7, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)Mar 7, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)Mar 7, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.15(c)(5)Mar 7, 2024

The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Nov 28, 2023

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

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(i)(8)Nov 28, 2023

The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(i)(8)Nov 28, 2023

The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Nov 28, 2023

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

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(i)(8)Nov 28, 2023

The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Nov 28, 2023

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

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(i)(8)Nov 28, 2023

The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(c)(1)Nov 28, 2023

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

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(z)May 2, 2023

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE418-1.3(b)May 2, 2023

Areas that will be used by the children must be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Heating, ventilation and lighting equipment must be adequate for the protection of the health of the children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(b)(5)May 2, 2023

The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(b)(5)May 2, 2023

The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE418-1.3(b)May 2, 2023

Areas that will be used by the children must be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Heating, ventilation and lighting equipment must be adequate for the protection of the health of the children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(b)(5)May 2, 2023

The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(z)May 2, 2023

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(b)(5)May 2, 2023

The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(z)May 2, 2023

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE418-1.3(b)May 2, 2023

Areas that will be used by the children must be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Heating, ventilation and lighting equipment must be adequate for the protection of the health of the children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE418-1.3(b)May 2, 2023

Areas that will be used by the children must be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Heating, ventilation and lighting equipment must be adequate for the protection of the health of the children.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(z)May 2, 2023

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Rascals Child Care Center's safety grade?

Little Rascals Child Care Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 37.8 out of 100.

How many violations does Little Rascals Child Care Center have?

Little Rascals Child Care Center has 60 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 60 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Little Rascals Child Care Center last inspected?

Little Rascals Child Care Center was last inspected on January 13, 2026.

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