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Little Explorers Playroom Daycare

Bronx, NY 10453 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2022

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About Little Explorers Playroom Daycare

Little Explorers Playroom Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Bronx, New York. The state has licensed it since July 20, 2022, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 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
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 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

Little Explorers Playroom Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bronx 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.
Bronx 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 Little Explorers Playroom Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2022
License number
#885583
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 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. Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 14, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.15(b)(12) The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(b)(14)(ii) The caregiver must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by a caregiver: serious incident,

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(h)(1) The caregivers must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care for children who require such care and also must:

      Corrected during the visit

  3. May 14, 2026Visit3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.15(b)(12) The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(b)(14)(ii) The caregiver must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by a caregiver: serious incident,

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(h)(1) The caregivers must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care for children who require such care and also must:

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 5, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.15(b)(25)(iii) At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14.

    • Other rules

      416.15(b)(25) Mid-point requirements for four-year license holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested:

    • 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:

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 Little Explorers Playroom Daycare

Is Little Explorers Playroom Daycare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 20, 2022.

When was Little Explorers Playroom Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Explorers Playroom Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 7 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 Little Explorers Playroom Daycare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Little Explorers Playroom Daycare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Explorers Playroom Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (347) 939-0402 to ask.

What is Little Explorers Playroom Daycare's phone number?

(347) 939-0402.

Where is Little Explorers Playroom Daycare?

Bronx, NY 10453. 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).