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Easter Seals Project Explore

70 Columbus Avenue, Valhalla, NY 10595
licensed capacity
256
a week, county median
$300
year first licensed
2003
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About Easter Seals Project Explore

Easter Seals Project Explore is a licensed child care center in Valhalla, New York. The state has licensed it since August 6, 2003, for up to 256 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
256 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity256 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Easter Seals Project Explore has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Westchester County has a median price of $300 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Westchester County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$325
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$300
Home daycare$290

Preschool

Center$293
Home daycare$275

School age

Center$250
Home daycare$250

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 Easter Seals Project Explore

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
256 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2003
License number
#131813
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Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 14 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 22, 2026Visit3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(i)(18)(iii) Children must be kept clean and comfortable at all times. Diapers must be changed when wet or soiled. The diaper changing area must be as close as possible to a sink with soap and hot and cold running water. This area or sink must not be used for food preparation. Diaper changing surfaces must be cleaned and disinfected after each use with an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered product that has an EPA registration number on the label.

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(1) The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must:

    • Safety and hazards

      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.

  4. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 11, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.

  3. Mar 11, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.

  4. Nov 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.11(i)(12) Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Easter Seals Project Explore

Is Easter Seals Project Explore licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 6, 2003.

When was Easter Seals Project Explore last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Easter Seals Project Explore had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 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 Easter Seals Project Explore care for?

256, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Easter Seals Project Explore's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (914) 328-1578 to confirm.

How much does Easter Seals Project Explore cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (914) 328-1578 to ask.

What is Easter Seals Project Explore's phone number?

(914) 328-1578.

Where is Easter Seals Project Explore?

70 Columbus Avenue, Valhalla, NY 10595. The nearest other daycare we list is Lightbridge of Valhalla, 0.4 miles away.

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