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Esther Birnhack

Far Rockaway, NY 11691 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2023

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About Esther Birnhack

Esther Birnhack is a licensed group home daycare in Far Rockaway, New York. The state has licensed it since February 23, 2023, 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

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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

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

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Queens 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 Esther Birnhack

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2023
License number
#890317
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2

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 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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.

  2. Jun 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(a)(7) With the exception of children meeting the criteria of section 416.11(a)(6), children enrolled in child day care must remain current with their immunizations in accordance with the current schedule for required immunizations established in the New York Public Health Law.

  7. Mar 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo 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 Esther Birnhack

Is Esther Birnhack licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 23, 2023.

When was Esther Birnhack last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Esther Birnhack had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 11 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 Esther Birnhack care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Esther Birnhack's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 868-9263 to confirm.

How much does Esther Birnhack cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 868-9263 to ask.

What is Esther Birnhack's phone number?

(718) 868-9263.

Where is Esther Birnhack?

Far Rockaway, NY 11691. 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).