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Happy Valley Daycare

Seneca Falls, NY 13148 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$190
year first licensed
2019
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About Happy Valley Daycare

Happy Valley Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Seneca Falls, New York. The state has licensed it since February 8, 2019, 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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Programs

Programs and care

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

Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Valley Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Seneca County has a median price of $190 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Seneca County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$247
Home daycare$190

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$180

Preschool

Center$200
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$194
Home daycare$175

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 Happy Valley Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2019
License number
#837183
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 5, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(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 caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 416.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver 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.

    • Records and paperwork

      416.5(g)(4) The Program must obtain prior written permission from the parent for his or her child to use the pool. Permission notes must include the following:

  5. May 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(f) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(o)(1) No child can be released from the group family day care home to any person other than his or her parent, person(s) currently designated in writing by such parent to receive the child, or other person authorized by law to take custody of a child.

  7. Jun 4, 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 Happy Valley Daycare

Is Happy Valley Daycare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 8, 2019.

When was Happy Valley Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Valley Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 7 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 Happy Valley Daycare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Happy Valley Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (315) 651-6255 to confirm.

How much does Happy Valley Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 651-6255 to ask.

What is Happy Valley Daycare's phone number?

(315) 651-6255.

Where is Happy Valley Daycare?

Seneca Falls, NY 13148. 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).