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KidZone@PS 178M

1218 Ellwood St, New York, NY 10040
licensed capacity
83
year first licensed
2023
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About KidZone@PS 178M

KidZone@PS 178M is a school-age program in New York, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 13, 2023), for up to 83 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
83 children

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AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity83 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for KidZone@PS 178M

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
83 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2023
License number
#903910
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 11, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(l) CPR and first aid certifications must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care. All certifications in CPR and first aid must contain an in-person competency component.

    • Background checks

      413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.3(k) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times.

  4. Sep 11, 2025Visit3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(l) CPR and first aid certifications must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care. All certifications in CPR and first aid must contain an in-person competency component.

    • Background checks

      413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.3(k) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times.

  5. Feb 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.

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 KidZone@PS 178M

Is KidZone@PS 178M licensed?

Yes. KidZone@PS 178M is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 13, 2023. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was KidZone@PS 178M last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has KidZone@PS 178M had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 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 KidZone@PS 178M care for?

83, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are KidZone@PS 178M's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (212) 569-0327 to confirm.

How much does KidZone@PS 178M cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (212) 569-0327 to ask.

What is KidZone@PS 178M's phone number?

(212) 569-0327.

Where is KidZone@PS 178M?

1218 Ellwood St, New York, NY 10040. The nearest other daycare we list is New York Child Resource Center, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits).