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301 Old Niskayuna Road, Latham, NY
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Happy Smiles Play & Learn Childcare is a home daycare in Latham, New York. It is registered with the state (since January 10, 2019), 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 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Happy Smiles Play & Learn Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Albany County has a median price of $230 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 15 visits · 6 rules in all
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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417.5(o) Clear interior or exterior glass doors must be marked clearly to avoid accidental impact.
Corrected during the visit
417.5(f)(1) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to any swimming pool, drainage ditches, wells, ponds or other bodies of open water located on or adjacent to the property where the day care program is located. Such barriers must be of adequate height and appropriately secured to prevent children from gaining access to such areas.
417.4(i) Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room, or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the home that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. If there is not a separate, enclosed furnace room, trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored within four feet of the furnace.
417.4(d) In addition to a smoke detector on each floor, there must be a smoke detector located either within rooms where children nap, or in adjoining rooms. In the case of rooms used for napping or sleeping which have doors, a smoke detector is required inside that room.
417.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.
417.15(c)(3) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;
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Latham, NY 12110 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Latham, NY 12110 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Latham, NY 12110 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Latham, NY 12110 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
141 Old Loudon Road, Latham, NY
FAQ
Yes. Happy Smiles Play & Learn Childcare is registered with the state and operating, first licensed January 10, 2019. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 15 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.
8, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 219-1561 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 219-1561 to ask.
(919) 219-1561.
Latham, NY 12110. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.