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Donna Pennie

Scotia, NY 12302 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
1998

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About Donna Pennie

Donna Pennie is a home daycare in Scotia, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 3, 1998), 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 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
8 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Donna Pennie 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 Donna Pennie

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
8 children
First licensed
1998
License number
#26780
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 14 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • 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. Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      417.5(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

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

  3. Apr 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(c)(1) 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: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 12, 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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Questions about Donna Pennie

Is Donna Pennie licensed?

Yes. Donna Pennie is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 3, 1998. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Donna Pennie last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Donna Pennie had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 14 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 Donna Pennie care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Donna Pennie's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (518) 207-6006 to confirm.

How much does Donna Pennie cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 207-6006 to ask.

What is Donna Pennie's phone number?

(518) 207-6006.

Where is Donna Pennie?

Scotia, NY 12302. 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).