The Rite Care Child Development Center
1733 Norton Street, Rochester, NY
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Action for a Better Community is a licensed child care center in Rochester, New York. The state has licensed it since September 14, 2006, for up to 144 children, serving preschoolers.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 144 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Action for a Better Community has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Monroe County has a median price of $255 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 4, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 9 rules in all
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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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. (not corrected)
418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious incident,
418-1.11(c)(1) 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 staff 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:
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.
418-1.8(b) The child day care center must employ staff who will promote the physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of the children.
413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides.
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.
418-1.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.
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FAQ
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 14, 2006.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on May 4, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 10 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.
144, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Its hours are not listed. Call (585) 482-8914 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (585) 482-8914 to ask.
(585) 482-8914.
1772 Clifford Ave, Rochester, NY 14609. The nearest other daycare we list is Friendship Children's Center, 0.4 miles away.