Description: Caring and Creative Childcare, Inc is a Group Family Day Care in Lindenhurst NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 4/18/2006;Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-LIRO-007620 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Fire Safety - Monitor | Fire Safety - Monitor | 2026-I-LIRO-036462 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Violation | 416.11(c)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following: | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Violation | 416.15(c)(5) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times; | |||
| 2026-04-20 | Fire Safety - Renewal | Fire Safety - Renewal | 2026-I-LIRO-033401 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-12-18 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-121679 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-12-18 | Violation | 416.5(j) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2025-12-18 | Violation | 416.11(i)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Caregivers and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-101789 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-06-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-LIRO-044349 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-06-05 | Violation | 416.5(f)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to any swimming pool, drainage ditches, wells, ponds or other bodies of open water located on or adjacent to the property where the day care program is located. Such barriers must be of adequate height and appropriately secured to prevent children from gaining access to such areas. | |||
| 2025-06-05 | Violation | 416.12(q) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: If more than one child in the program is receiving breast milk, infant formula or other individualized food items, all containers or bottles must be clearly marked with the child's first and last name. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-LIRO-008884 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Violation | 416.5(j) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Violation | 416.11(c)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following: | |||
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They are amazing!!! Both of my children started at 7 weeks old. They are so caring for each child. They helped my son potty train and get him prepared for kindergarten. I love them and would recommend them to all my friends and family.