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Ioanna Dourakis

Whitestone, NY 11357 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2022

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About Ioanna Dourakis

Ioanna Dourakis is a licensed group home daycare in Whitestone, New York. The state has licensed it since August 16, 2022, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Montessori and Play-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool. It says it provides meals. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedBilingual program
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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English, Greek, and Spanish), Montessori, Play-based
EnrichmentArts, crafts, music, storytelling
StaffFirst Aid, CPR certified staff
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
LanguagesGreek, Spanish
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ioanna Dourakis has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Queens County has a median price of $250 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.
Queens County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$300
Home daycare$250

Toddler

Center$277
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$190

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 Ioanna Dourakis

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2022
License number
#886500
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2

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 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(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.

  4. Feb 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(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.

  5. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo 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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Questions about Ioanna Dourakis

Is Ioanna Dourakis licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 16, 2022.

When was Ioanna Dourakis last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ioanna Dourakis had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 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 Ioanna Dourakis care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Ioanna Dourakis' hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ioanna Dourakis cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (646) 468-4072 to ask.

What is Ioanna Dourakis' phone number?

(646) 468-4072.

Where is Ioanna Dourakis?

Whitestone, NY 11357. 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).