Shelina Ali
Bronx, NY 10453 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 8 reviews
A Great Start Family Group Day Care
- licensed capacity
- 16
- open each week
- 7 days
- a week, county median
- $250
- year first licensed
- 2013
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About
About A Great Start Family Group Day Care
A Great Start Family Group Day Care is a licensed group home daycare in Bronx, New York. The state has licensed it since September 27, 2013, for up to 16 children.
It is open every day, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Great Start Family Group Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bronx County has a median price of $250 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$300
Home daycare$250
Toddler
Center$277
Home daycare$220
Preschool
Center$259
Home daycare$200
School age
Center$225
Home daycare$190
State record
Inspection reports for A Great Start Family Group Day Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 16 children
- First licensed
- 2013
- License number
- #667218
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 1, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 4 visits
For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Oct 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
416.2(d)(7) Applicants for renewal of a license must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the license the following: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14 of this Part; and
Corrected during the visit
Oct 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
416.2(d)(7) Applicants for renewal of a license must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the license the following: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14 of this Part; and
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about A Great Start Family Group Day Care
Is A Great Start Family Group Day Care licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 27, 2013.
When was A Great Start Family Group Day Care last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on October 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Great Start Family Group Day Care had rules cited by the state?
No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A Great Start Family Group Day Care care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are A Great Start Family Group Day Care's hours?
Every day, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Great Start Family Group Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (917) 291-1164 to ask.
What is A Great Start Family Group Day Care's phone number?
(917) 291-1164.
Where is A Great Start Family Group Day Care?
Bronx, NY 10453. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.