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Colorful Daycare

Bronx, NY 10453 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2017
Call (646) 203-6211

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About Colorful Daycare

Colorful Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Bronx, New York. The state has licensed it since October 19, 2017, 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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

Cost

Tuition and costs

Colorful Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bronx County has a median price of $250 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Bronx 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 Colorful Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2017
License number
#800846
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: no rules cited

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

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(h)(4) All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

  4. Jun 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 21, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.15(b)(11)(ii)(e) two acceptable references;

    • 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(d) Only approved caregivers may be left unsupervised with day care children.

    • 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.

  7. Nov 3, 2023InspectionNo 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 Colorful Daycare

Is Colorful Daycare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 19, 2017.

When was Colorful Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Colorful Daycare had rules cited by the state?

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

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Colorful Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (646) 203-6211 to confirm.

How much does Colorful Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (646) 203-6211 to ask.

What is Colorful Daycare's phone number?

(646) 203-6211.

Where is Colorful Daycare?

Bronx, NY 10453. 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).