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Academic Explorers of NY
- licensed capacity
- 95
- a week, county median
- $325
- year first licensed
- 2024
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About
About Academic Explorers of NY
Academic Explorers of NY is a licensed child care center in Old Westbury, New York. The state has licensed it since May 14, 2024, for up to 95 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 95 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (516) 535-9691 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 95 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Academic Explorers of NY has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nassau County has a median price of $325 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$325
Home daycare$300
Toddler
Center$300
Home daycare$290
Preschool
Center$293
Home daycare$275
School age
Center$250
Home daycare$250
State record
Inspection reports for Academic Explorers of NY
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 95 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- First licensed
- 2024
- License number
- #914547
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all
- Health, medication and illness 1
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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See all 5 visits
- Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.
- Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Academic Explorers of NY
Is Academic Explorers of NY licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 14, 2024.
When was Academic Explorers of NY last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Academic Explorers of NY had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 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 Academic Explorers of NY care for?
95, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Academic Explorers of NY's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (516) 535-9691 to confirm.
How much does Academic Explorers of NY cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (516) 535-9691 to ask.
What is Academic Explorers of NY's phone number?
(516) 535-9691.
Where is Academic Explorers of NY?
1 Campus Center State University Of New York At Old Westbury, Old Westbury, NY 11568. The nearest other daycare we list is SCOPE Education Services, 0.5 miles away.