Mechanicville Area Community Services Center
6 South Main St, Mechanicville, NY
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Childtime Childcare is a licensed child care center in Clifton Park, New York. The state has licensed it since June 15, 2022, for up to 156 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 156 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Childtime Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Saratoga County has a median price of $285 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 11 of 18 visits · 19 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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418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
Corrected during the visit
418-1.12(an) Staff must take steps to prevent a child's exposure to the foods to which the child is allergic.
Corrected during the visit
418-1.11(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 staff 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:
418-1.14(d) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
Corrected during the visit
418-1.14(c) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:
Corrected during the visit
418-1.15(c)(11) 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: 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 statements; acceptable references and other information required by section 418-1.13 of this Subpart;
418-1.13(g)(3) To be qualified as a group teacher for an infant or toddler class, a person must possess either:
418-1.13(g)(2) To be qualified as a group teacher for a preschool class, a person must possess either:
418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.
418-1.5(n)(5) All programs that substantially modify, or install new, outside play equipment must do so in accordance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Public Playground Safety Handbook.
418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
418-1.4(f) Adequate means of egress must be provided. Children may be cared for only on such floors as are provided with readily accessible alternate means of egress to other floors, in the case of fire-resistant buildings, and to the outside in the case of non-fire-resistant buildings.
418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
418-1.11(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 staff 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:
Corrected during the visit
418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.
Corrected during the visit
418-1.8(l)(5)(i) A written assessment of the child's developmental readiness is required to be kept on file.
418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.
418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.
418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.
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Clifton Park, NY 12065 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clifton Park, NY 12065 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clifton Park, NY 12065 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 15, 2022.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 11 of 18 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.
156, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (518) 383-3500 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 383-3500 to ask.
(518) 383-3500.
21 Crossing Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065. The nearest other daycare we list is Tle at Clifton Park, 0.3 miles away.