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ACDS

575 Fowler Avenue, Pelham, NY 10803
licensed capacity
149
a week, county median
$293
year first licensed
2022

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About ACDS

ACDS is a licensed child care center in Pelham, New York. The state has licensed it since December 21, 2022, for up to 149 children, serving preschoolers.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
149 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity149 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

ACDS has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Westchester County has a median price of $293 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Westchester County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for ACDS

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
149 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2022
License number
#891924
See the state's record

Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 16 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 5
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Aug 11, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 22, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: 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 child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.11(i)(12) Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.

  5. Feb 13, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an staff, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to Section 412 of the Social Services Law.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

  6. Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 13, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(b) The staff must use acceptable techniques and approaches to help children solve problems.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(a) The program must establish and follow a written plan for behavior management that is acceptable to the office. This plan must include how the staff will approach challenging behaviors, help children solve problems and encourage acceptable behaviors.

  3. Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about ACDS

Is ACDS licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 21, 2022.

When was ACDS last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.

Has ACDS had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 16 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 ACDS care for?

149, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are ACDS's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (914) 810-2237 to confirm.

How much does ACDS cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (914) 810-2237 to ask.

What is ACDS's phone number?

(914) 810-2237.

Where is ACDS?

575 Fowler Avenue, Pelham, NY 10803. The nearest other daycare we list is Huguenot Nursery School, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).