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Berkys Day Care

Deer Park, NY 11729 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.8· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$300
year first licensed
2015

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About Berkys Day Care

Berkys Day Care is a licensed group home daycare in Deer Park, New York. The state has licensed it since January 28, 2015, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: before-school care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals provided
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Ages 1 through 5
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 1 through 5
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsBefore-school care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
StaffLead Teacher bringing over 40 years of experience working with and educating young children
Daily lifeMeals provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (Children put on the school bus in the morning)
MoreFounded 2015
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Berkys Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Suffolk 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.
Suffolk 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 Berkys Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2015
License number
#711974
See the state's record

Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 12 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 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 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    • Records and paperwork

      416.5(aa) Pursuant to New York Public Health Law Section 2500-h, the program must comply with the anaphylaxis policy jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health and any amendments thereto. The program must notify the parent of any child in care of the anaphylaxis policy when the child is enrolled and annually thereafter. Notification shall include contact information for parents to engage further with the program to learn more about individualized aspects of the anaphylaxis policy.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.5(l)(8) Within twenty-four hours that an animal is first kept on the premises of a child care program, the program must provide written notice to the Office and parents of children in care that such animal is being kept on the premises.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(l)(2) All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.

  10. Aug 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

Show 2 earlier visits
  1. May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 5, 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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FAQ

Questions about Berkys Day Care

Is Berkys Day Care licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 28, 2015.

When was Berkys Day Care last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Berkys Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 12 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 Berkys Day Care care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Berkys Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Berkys Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (631) 579-5234 to ask.

What is Berkys Day Care's phone number?

(631) 579-5234.

Where is Berkys Day Care?

Deer Park, NY 11729. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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