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| Group Family Day Care License |
 Permit Information
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CFS-0001 |
Agency Code: |
0117 |
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| Agency Name: |
Children and Family Services, Office of |
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| Permit Name: |
Group Family Day Care License |
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| Permit Description: |
Allows an operator to provide care on a regular basis for more than three hours per day for seven to twelve children in a personal residence. One caregiver is to be present for every child under two years of age; two caregivers must be present when six or more children, none of which are school-age; or eight children, at least two of which are school-age, are present. Maximum capacity is stated on license; as are waivers issued by the Office. |
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| Application Form: |
New York State Group Family Day Care Initial Application |
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| Form Number/Date: |
Rev.09.00 |
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| Downloadable Application Form: |
Not Available |
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| Apply Online: |
http://www.opal.ny.gov/ |
Authority
| Statutory Authority: |
NYS Social Services Law, Article 6, Title I, Section 390 (eff. 11/19/92) |
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| Regulatory Authority: |
18 NYCRR Part 416 (eff. 11/18/92) |
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Federal Authority:
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None |
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Category of Business
Regulated by Permit: |
Services |
Fees and Requirements
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Type Amount Returnable
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| None |
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Additional
Documentation: |
1. Plans
Always Required
2. Character References
Always Required
3. Drawings
Always Required
4. Proof of Training/Experience
Always Required
5. Personal Background Information
Always Required
6. Certification of Child Support Obligations
Always Required
7. Medical Statements for Applicant, Assistants and All Persons Residing In Home
Always Required
8. State Central Register Clearance Form
Always Required
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| Comments: |
1. Plans - Evacuation and Health
5. Proof of Training/Experience - Attest to and Summarize |
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| Supplemental Permits: |
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None |
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| Special Requirements: |
1. Inspection
Always Required
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| Additional Information: |
1. The agency has an appeal process for a denied application
2. Permit/license must be posted
3. Proof of Workers' Compensation or exemption therefrom is required |
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Processing
| Average Application Processing: |
Initial: |
90 |
Days |
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Renewal: |
45 |
Days |
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| Common Denial Reasons: |
Insufficient information, Criminal record, Lack of fulfillment of plan of correction for existing violation - renewals only |
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| Permit Term: |
Annual |
Explain: |
Issued for two years |
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| Renewable: |
Yes |
How Often:
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Subsequent renewals valid for a period of up to four years |
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| Automatically Sent: |
Yes |
Explain: |
90 days before expiration |
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| Grace Period: |
Yes |
Explain: |
License remains valid unless/until revoked, suspended or denied renewal through enforcement action |
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| Late Penalty: |
No |
Explain:
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| Application Submittal: |
Mail, In Person |
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Comments:
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Original signatures required; those pages must be submitted in original form |
Licensing/Application Inquiries
| Agency: |
NYS Office of Children and Family Services; Division of Child Care Services; Regional Office |
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Other Sources
for Applications: |
Agency Regional Offices; Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies; New York City Health Department; Online @ www.opal.ny.gov |
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| Agency Website: |
http://ocfs.ny.gov/
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