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Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97

85-52 85th St, Queens, NY 11421
licensed capacity
248
a week, county median
$225
year first licensed
2023

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About Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97

Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 is a school-age program in Queens, New York. It is registered with the state (since January 5, 2023), for up to 248 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
248 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity248 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Queens County has a median price of $225 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Queens County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$300
Home daycare$250

Toddler

Center$277
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$190

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 Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
248 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2023
License number
#895267
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2025: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Background checks 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 12, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(11) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(3) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(6) The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

  2. Feb 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year registration holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year registration cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 414.14;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(h) The program must submit verification of completion of the training requirements to their program's designated registration office on forms provided by the Office or an approved equivalent.

  3. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c)(2) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 414.14(d).

  5. May 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(3) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(l)(4) When a school-age child care program cares for children in groups including children both over and under 10 years of age, the teacher/child ratio used must be that ratio applicable to the youngest child in the group.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

  6. Mar 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(11) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(3) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

  7. Nov 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

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 Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97

Is Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 licensed?

Yes. Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 is registered with the state and operating, first licensed January 5, 2023. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 6 of 8 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 Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 care for?

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

What are Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 441-6050 to confirm.

How much does Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 441-6050 to ask.

What is Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97's phone number?

(718) 441-6050.

Where is Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens @ P.S. 97?

85-52 85th St, Queens, NY 11421. The nearest other daycare we list is Mely's Family Group Daycare, 0.1 miles away.

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