Happy Horizons Child Care Center
865 Neighborhood Rd, Lake Katrine, NY
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Cheryl Smith is a home daycare in Kingston, New York. It is registered with the state (since July 24, 2007), for up to 8 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Cheryl Smith has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Ulster County has a median price of $230 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 8 rules in all
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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417.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: 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
417.11(c)(2)(i) The health care plan must describe the following: how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented;
Corrected during the visit
417.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.
417.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.
417.4(b)(4) The registrant must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.
417.15(c)(3) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;
Corrected during the visit
417.14(c)(2) Each employee 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 417.14(f).
417.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.
417.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.
417.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the family day care home.
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Kingston, NY 12401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kingston, NY 12401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kingston, NY 12401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kingston, NY 12401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kingston, NY 12401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kingston, NY 12401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Cheryl Smith is registered with the state and operating, first licensed July 24, 2007. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on June 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 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.
8, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed.
Kingston, NY 12401. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.