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Beach Friends Sensory Club

355 E Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY 115614.8· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
48
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$300
year first licensed
2023

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About Beach Friends Sensory Club

Beach Friends Sensory Club is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, New York. The state has licensed it since December 21, 2023, for up to 48 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, pre-k and preschool.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-K

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 1-5 years old
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7 AM to 5 PM (full-day schedule)”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 1-5 years old
ProgramsFull-time care, pre-k and preschool
ApproachPlay-based
Class sizeTwo classrooms, each accommodating up to 12 children
Daily lifeSnacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Parent updatesParent app (HiMama)
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Beach Friends Sensory Club has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Nassau County has a median price of $300 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.
Nassau 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 Beach Friends Sensory Club

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
48 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2023
License number
#904802
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 15, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.15(a)(4) The provisions specified on the license are binding and the child day care center must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the child day care center at any one time.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.8(e) A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 418-1.13, is required for every group of children.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(q)(3) Preschool and school-aged children must be accommodated in rooms having a minimum of 35 square feet for each child.

    • Background checks

      413.4(d)(5) A prospective director, employee or volunteer may begin to work or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home after completing the check described in paragraphs (1) or (2) of subdivision (a) of this section.

  5. Jun 9, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(j) When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.8(e) A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 418-1.13, is required for every group of children.

    • Background checks

      413.4(d)(6) Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 29, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.13(g)(3) To be qualified as a group teacher for an infant or toddler class, a person must possess either:

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.13(g)(2) To be qualified as a group teacher for a preschool class, a person must possess either:

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(j) When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

  10. Mar 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Jan 23, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(iii) 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 injury,

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 Beach Friends Sensory Club

Is Beach Friends Sensory Club licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 21, 2023.

When was Beach Friends Sensory Club last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Beach Friends Sensory Club had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 11 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 Beach Friends Sensory Club care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Beach Friends Sensory Club's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Beach Friends Sensory Club cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (917) 564-3862 to ask.

What is Beach Friends Sensory Club's phone number?

(917) 564-3862.

Where is Beach Friends Sensory Club?

355 E Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY 11561. The nearest other daycare we list is Temple Emanu-El of Long Beach, 0.4 miles away.

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