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Growing Brains

Bayside, NY 11361 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.5· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2012
Call (718) 428-3020

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About Growing Brains

Growing Brains is a licensed group home daycare in Bayside, New York. The state has licensed it since November 27, 2012, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

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

Cost

Tuition and costs

Growing Brains 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 Growing Brains

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2012
License number
#606328
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 10 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • 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. Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  10. Feb 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Oct 18, 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 Growing Brains

Is Growing Brains licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 27, 2012.

When was Growing Brains last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Growing Brains had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 10 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 Growing Brains care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Growing Brains' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Growing Brains cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 428-3020 to ask.

What is Growing Brains' phone number?

(718) 428-3020.

Where is Growing Brains?

Bayside, NY 11361. 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).