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Cervantes Family Daycare

Syracuse, NY 13206 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2025

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About Cervantes Family Daycare

Cervantes Family Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Syracuse, New York. The state has licensed it since March 24, 2025, for up to 16 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cervantes Family Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Onondaga County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Onondaga County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

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 Cervantes Family Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2025
License number
#917950
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 4, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • 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. Jun 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Mar 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 6, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(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 caregivers 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:

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.8(p)(1)(i) Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises;

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(j)(2) Two caregivers must be present when more than six children, none of whom are school age, are in care.

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(j)(1) One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged.

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(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 caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 416.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver 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.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.7(e) Each group family day care home must provide a sufficient quantity and variety of materials and play equipment appropriate to the ages of the children and their developmental levels and interests, including children with developmental delays or disabilities, which promote the children's cognitive, educational, social, cultural, physical, emotional, language and recreational development.

  5. Jun 11, 2025InspectionNo 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 Cervantes Family Daycare

Is Cervantes Family Daycare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 24, 2025.

When was Cervantes Family Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on June 4, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cervantes Family Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 5 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 Cervantes Family Daycare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Cervantes Family Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (315) 491-9120 to confirm.

How much does Cervantes Family Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 491-9120 to ask.

What is Cervantes Family Daycare's phone number?

(315) 491-9120.

Where is Cervantes Family Daycare?

Syracuse, NY 13206. 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).