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Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)

South Ozone Park, NY 11420 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2024
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About Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)

Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) is a licensed group home daycare in South Ozone Park, New York. The state has licensed it since April 30, 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) 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).

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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 Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2024
License number
#907303
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 9 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 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 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 18, 2026Inspection1 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.

  3. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 5, 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 Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)

Is Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 30, 2024.

When was Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 9 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 Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)'s hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 877-4255 to confirm.

How much does Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins) cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 877-4255 to ask.

What is Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)'s phone number?

(718) 877-4255.

Where is Footprints Child Care (Where the Journey Begins)?

South Ozone Park, NY 11420. 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).