Pumpkin Patch Kids - Medford NY Group Family Day Care

48 Smith Lane , Medford NY 11763
(631) 736-9855

About the Provider

Description: Pumpkin Patch Kids is a Group Family Day Care in Medford 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; Care is available during non-traditional hours;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 659972
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Longwood School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2014-05-29
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-05-29
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2028-05-28
  • District Office: Long Island Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (631) 240-2560 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-06-09 Fire Safety - Monitor Fire Safety - Monitor 2026-I-LIRO-056146
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2026-03-16 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-LIRO-006127
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-12-08 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-116683
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-08-27 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-LIRO-081421
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-08-27 Violation 416.11(c)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: 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 caregivers 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:
2025-08-27 Violation 416.12(ab) Corrected
Brief Description: Children may not be placed in a crib with a bottle, food or drink.
2025-08-27 Violation 416.15(c)(6) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;
2025-06-11 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-LIRO-007318
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-11-25 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-LIRO-109812
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-11-25 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.
2024-08-21 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2024-I-LIRO-007278
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-08-21 Violation 416.5(y) Corrected
Brief Description: All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.
2024-08-21 Violation 416.7(u) Corrected
Brief Description: If television or other electronic visual media is used, it must be part of a planned developmentally appropriate program with an educational, social, physical or other learning objective that includes identified goals and objectives. Television and other electronic visual media must not be used solely to occupy time.
2024-08-21 Violation 416.11(c)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: 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 caregivers 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:
2024-08-21 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.

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