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Devesh Childcare

Schenectady, NY 12307 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2024

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About Devesh Childcare

Devesh Childcare is a licensed group home daycare in Schenectady, New York. The state has licensed it since May 9, 2024, 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 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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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

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

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Schenectady 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 Devesh Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2024
License number
#910778
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Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 16 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 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. Aug 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(c)(2) 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 416.14(f).

  2. Jun 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 4, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.15(b)(12) The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations. (not corrected)

  4. Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 24, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      416.15(b)(3) The licensee cannot provide an additional shift of care until the changes have been approved in writing by the Office.

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(b)(2) The licensee must make a written request to the Office before providing an additional shift of care beyond what was specified and approved in the initial application.

Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Dec 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 15, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      416.12(ac) A caregiver or volunteer must not force or bribe a child to eat nor use food as a reward or punishment.

    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(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.

  4. Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 10, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(k) Cleaning materials must be stored in their original containers unless the product's use or the program's health care plan indicates that the product be mixed with water before use. In this case, the container used for subsequent use of the mixed product must state the name of the cleaning material contained within. Cleaning materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(j) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

      Corrected during the visit

    • 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.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

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 Devesh Childcare

Is Devesh Childcare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 9, 2024.

When was Devesh Childcare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Devesh Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 16 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 Devesh Childcare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Devesh Childcare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (631) 943-0181 to confirm.

How much does Devesh Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (631) 943-0181 to ask.

What is Devesh Childcare's phone number?

(631) 943-0181.

Where is Devesh Childcare?

Schenectady, NY 12307. 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).