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Home Sweet Schoolhouse

Otisville, NY 10963 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$230
year first licensed
2008

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About Home Sweet Schoolhouse

Home Sweet Schoolhouse is a licensed group home daycare in Otisville, New York. The state has licensed it since September 22, 2008, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. 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 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
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Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

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

Tuition and costs

Home Sweet Schoolhouse has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Orange County has a median price of $230 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.
Orange 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 Home Sweet Schoolhouse

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2008
License number
#349873
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Aug 20, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(c)(1) The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(c) Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

  2. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      416.7(v) Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off when not part of a planned developmentally appropriate program activity.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. May 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.8(j)(3) 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.

  7. Jan 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.15(c)(1) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection a copy of the evacuation plan, evacuation drills, and shelter-in-place drills conducted, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents, as required in sections 416.4 and 416.5 of this Part;

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Jan 25, 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 Home Sweet Schoolhouse

Is Home Sweet Schoolhouse licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 22, 2008.

When was Home Sweet Schoolhouse last inspected?

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

Has Home Sweet Schoolhouse had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 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 Home Sweet Schoolhouse care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Home Sweet Schoolhouse's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Home Sweet Schoolhouse cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 386-4641 to ask.

What is Home Sweet Schoolhouse's phone number?

(845) 386-4641.

Where is Home Sweet Schoolhouse?

Otisville, NY 10963. 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).