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Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association

50 Science Parkway, Rochester, NY 14620
licensed capacity
48
a week, county median
$255
year first licensed
2019
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About Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association

Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association is a licensed child care center in Rochester, New York. The state has licensed it since August 28, 2019, for up to 48 children, serving preschoolers.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Monroe County has a median price of $255 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Monroe County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

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 Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
48 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2019
License number
#845591
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Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 14 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 21, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.8(l)(3) Groups of children may not be mixed together to use outdoor play areas, exercise areas, gym rooms or other common areas of the center unless, the space is large enough to accommodate multiple groups which must be kept separate.

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(l)(2) Group size must be maintained in common areas of the day care center building and grounds.

    • 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.

  6. Jul 21, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.8(l)(3) Groups of children may not be mixed together to use outdoor play areas, exercise areas, gym rooms or other common areas of the center unless, the space is large enough to accommodate multiple groups which must be kept separate.

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(l)(2) Group size must be maintained in common areas of the day care center building and grounds.

    • 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.

  7. Jun 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 13, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.13(a)(2) Staff and volunteers must be in good physical and mental health and have the energy and emotional stability necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of their positions.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(h) Physical restraint is prohibited. Physical restraint is the act of using force to extremely limit a child's body movements for a lengthy period of time. It involves holding a child against his/her will and putting pressure on the child's chest and/or extremities in an effort to significantly restrict his/her movement, thereby making it extremely difficult for a child to move. It may also involve holding a child flat on the ground and restricting his/her body from movement.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(b) The staff must use acceptable techniques and approaches to help children solve problems.

  9. Jan 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Nov 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 26, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an staff, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to Section 412 of the Social Services Law.

    • 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. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(t) Operating carbon monoxide detectors and alarms must be located in accordance with applicable laws.

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 Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association

Is Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 28, 2019.

When was Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 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 Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (585) 685-8300 to confirm.

How much does Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (585) 685-8300 to ask.

What is Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association's phone number?

(585) 685-8300.

Where is Happiness House/Finger Lakes Cerebral Palsy Association?

50 Science Parkway, Rochester, NY 14620. The nearest other daycare we list is KinderCare Education at Work, 0.7 miles away.

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