Great Day Family Child Care
New Rochelle, NY 10801 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Linda Saraceni Podwal is a licensed group home daycare in New Rochelle, New York. The state has licensed it since January 22, 2002, for up to 16 children.
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 13 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Linda Saraceni Podwal has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Westchester County has a median price of $300 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 11 visits · 13 rules in all
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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416.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. (not corrected)
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.
Corrected during the visit
416.8(p)(1)(i) Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises; (not corrected)
416.8(j)(2) Two caregivers must be present when more than six children, none of whom are school age, are in care. (not corrected)
416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
Corrected during the visit
416.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;
416.5(c) Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children.
416.5(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.
416.11(a)(7) With the exception of children meeting the criteria of section 416.11(a)(6), children enrolled in child day care must remain current with their immunizations in accordance with the current schedule for required immunizations established in the New York Public Health Law.
416.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.
416.15(c)(18) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: the napping agreement for each child in care;
416.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;
416.12(n) The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.
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New Rochelle, NY 10801 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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New Rochelle, NY 10801 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Rochelle, NY 10801 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Rochelle, NY 10801 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Rochelle, NY 10801 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Rochelle, NY 10801 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 22, 2002.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 7 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.
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed. Call (914) 636-3053 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (914) 636-3053 to ask.
(914) 636-3053.
New Rochelle, NY 10801. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.