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Handle With Care Daycare

Port Ewen, NY 12466 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$230
year first licensed
2005

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About Handle With Care Daycare

Handle With Care Daycare is a home daycare in Port Ewen, New York. It is registered with the state (since August 31, 2005), for up to 8 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 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
8 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Handle With Care Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Ulster County has a median price of $230 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Ulster County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$285
Home daycare$230

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$211

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$200

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 Handle With Care Daycare

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
8 children
First licensed
2005
License number
#236868
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 20, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Apr 20, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      417.8(j)(2) When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance. (not corrected)

    • Supervision and ratios

      417.8(j)(1) One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged. (not corrected)

  2. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      417.4(b)(4) The registrant must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

      Corrected during the visit

  9. May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Nov 9, 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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Is Handle With Care Daycare licensed?

Yes. Handle With Care Daycare is registered with the state and operating, first licensed August 31, 2005. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Handle With Care Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on April 20, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Handle With Care Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 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 Handle With Care Daycare care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Handle With Care Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (845) 706-5083 to confirm.

How much does Handle With Care Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 706-5083 to ask.

What is Handle With Care Daycare's phone number?

(845) 706-5083.

Where is Handle With Care Daycare?

Port Ewen, NY 12466. 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).