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Koala Kare Day Care Center

3476 Route 31, Baldwinsville, NY 13027
licensed capacity
88
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
1991

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About Koala Kare Day Care Center

Koala Kare Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Baldwinsville, New York. The state has licensed it since November 11, 1991, for up to 88 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
88 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity88 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Koala Kare Day Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Onondaga County has a median price of $289 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Onondaga County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

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 Koala Kare Day Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
88 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1991
License number
#40896
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 14, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 7 of 13 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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 14, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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. (not corrected)

  2. May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 29, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.8(l)(4)(i) A written agreement concerning this retention between the parent and the center is required.

    • Safe sleep

      418-1.7(s) Individual clean bed coverings must be available, as needed, for each child requiring a rest period.

  8. May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  9. Mar 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(22)(iii) The child day care center must post or display conspicuously in a place to which parents have free and daily access, the following: the address and telephone number of the appropriate regional office of the Office which may be contacted to lodge a complaint against the center for violations of statutory and regulatory requirements; and

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Mar 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Dec 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(i)(14) Individual drinking cups or disposable cups must be provided daily. Once a drinking cup or eating utensils have been used by a child they may not be used by another child unless they are washed first.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Sep 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(21)(iv) A child day care center must give the parent, at the time of admission of a child, a written policy statement including, but not limited to: how parents will be notified of accidents, serious incidents and injuries;

  3. Mar 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(o)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.

  4. Oct 18, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      418-1.15(c)(16) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the napping agreement for each child in care;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(c)(1) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.5(aa) The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Koala Kare Day Care Center

Is Koala Kare Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 11, 1991.

When was Koala Kare Day Care Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Koala Kare Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 7 of 13 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 Koala Kare Day Care Center care for?

88, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Koala Kare Day Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (315) 652-8021 to confirm.

How much does Koala Kare Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 652-8021 to ask.

What is Koala Kare Day Care Center's phone number?

(315) 652-8021.

Where is Koala Kare Day Care Center?

3476 Route 31, Baldwinsville, NY 13027. The nearest other daycare we list is Koala Kare Child Care Center, 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).