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Benim Scholastic Academy

114 S. Main St., New City, NY 109563.5· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
289
a week, county median
$293
year first licensed
2016
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About Benim Scholastic Academy

Benim Scholastic Academy is a licensed child care center in New City, New York. The state has licensed it since September 23, 2016, for up to 289 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care and preschool.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
289 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care and preschool
ApproachPlay-based
Licensed capacity289 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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

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Rockland 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 Benim Scholastic Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
289 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2016
License number
#767212
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Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 11 of 15 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Other rules 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. Sep 16, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • 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; (not corrected)

  2. Sep 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(31) 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: documentation from service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State; (not corrected)

  3. Aug 13, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(j) School-age children must have separate areas to avoid interference with the younger children's programs.

  4. Jun 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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;

  5. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 3, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(n) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times.

  10. Feb 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(n) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times.

Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Nov 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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.

  2. Mar 8, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

  3. Mar 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

  4. Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      418-1.15(b)(10)(ii) A child day care center must cooperate with inspectors and other representatives of the Office in regard to any inspections or investigations that are conducted by the Office or its representatives.

    • Records and paperwork

      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,

  5. Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      418-1.15(b)(10)(ii) A child day care center must cooperate with inspectors and other representatives of the Office in regard to any inspections or investigations that are conducted by the Office or its representatives.

    • Records and paperwork

      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,

  6. Oct 10, 2023VisitNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Benim Scholastic Academy

Is Benim Scholastic Academy licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 23, 2016.

When was Benim Scholastic Academy last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Benim Scholastic Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 11 of 15 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 Benim Scholastic Academy care for?

289, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Benim Scholastic Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (845) 521-7055 to confirm.

How much does Benim Scholastic Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 521-7055 to ask.

What is Benim Scholastic Academy's phone number?

(845) 521-7055.

Where is Benim Scholastic Academy?

114 S. Main St., New City, NY 10956. The nearest other daycare we list is Benim Academy Early Childhood Center, 0.5 miles away.

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