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East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center

596 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY 121803.2· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
44
a week, county median
$215
year first licensed
1993

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About

About East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center

East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center is a school-age program in Troy, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 8, 1993), for up to 44 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
44 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Rensselaer County has a median price of $215 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Rensselaer 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 East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
44 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
1993
License number
#41447
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Summary

26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 26 visits · 15 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 26 visits
  1. Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c)(1) Each staff person 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.

  3. Jun 8, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(11) The program must maintain on file at the program, 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 statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.15(c)(7) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: copies of current staff and volunteers health statements;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by program staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(c)(1) The registrant 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:

  4. Feb 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(12) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers;

    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Show 16 earlier visits
  1. Jun 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 23, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Apr 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      414.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this part, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices, irritants or the like.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(n) The use of any type device for social or entertainment purposes, listening to music on headphones, playing screen games, using the internet, or making personal calls while supervising children is prohibited. The use of mobile phones is permitted as necessary to promote the children's safety and ensuring the orderly operation of the program.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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.

  8. Apr 15, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      414.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this part, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices, irritants or the like.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(n) The use of any type device for social or entertainment purposes, listening to music on headphones, playing screen games, using the internet, or making personal calls while supervising children is prohibited. The use of mobile phones is permitted as necessary to promote the children's safety and ensuring the orderly operation of the program.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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.

  9. Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(h)(5) When a program has not been authorized to administer medications in a day care setting in accordance with the requirements of subdivision (f) of this section, a designated staff may administer emergency care through the use of patient-specific epinephrine auto-injectors, Diphenhydramine, when prescribed in combination with the auto-injector, asthma inhalers and asthma nebulizers when necessary to prevent anaphylaxis or breathing difficulty for an individual child, but only when the parent and the child's health care provider have indicated such treatment is appropriate. In addition:

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(f)(16) Prescription medication labels must include the following information or be available through the licensed authorized prescriber on the form provided by the Office or equivalent form:

  11. Aug 22, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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.

  12. Jul 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

  13. Jun 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Mar 15, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  15. Jan 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Nov 30, 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 East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center

Is East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center licensed?

Yes. East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 8, 1993. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.

Has East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 9 of 26 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 East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center care for?

44, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (518) 272-8029 to confirm.

How much does East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 272-8029 to ask.

What is East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center's phone number?

(518) 272-8029.

Where is East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center?

596 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY 12180. The nearest other daycare we list is TSL Adventures, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).