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Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School

121 Jackson Avenue Willis Avenue School, Mineola, NY 115014.5· 28 reviews
licensed capacity
346
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$325
year first licensed
2012

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About Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School

Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School is a licensed child care center in Mineola, New York. The state has licensed it since October 5, 2012, for up to 346 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: twelve weeks of age to ten years old
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
346 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Twelve weeks of age to ten years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum®
StaffRegistered nurse (R.N.) on a full-time basis
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsNassau County Department of Social Services
MoreFounded 1973
Licensed capacity346 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nassau County has a median price of $325 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.
Nassau County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$325
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$300
Home daycare$290

Preschool

Center$293
Home daycare$275

School age

Center$250
Home daycare$250

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 Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
346 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2012
License number
#597567
See the state's record

Summary

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

No rules cited on any of 6 visits

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 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 5, 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 Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School

Is Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 5, 2012.

When was Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School had rules cited by the state?

No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 6 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 Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School care for?

346, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (516) 493-9830 to ask.

What is Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School's phone number?

(516) 493-9830.

Where is Harbor Child Care @ Willis Avenue School?

121 Jackson Avenue Willis Avenue School, Mineola, NY 11501. The nearest other daycare we list is ICCD, under 0.1 miles away.

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