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Little Gnomes
- licensed capacity
- 8
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $190
- year first licensed
- 2021
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About
About Little Gnomes
Little Gnomes is a home daycare in Evans Mills, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 30, 2021), for up to 8 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 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 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 8 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Gnomes has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Jefferson County has a median price of $190 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.
Infant
Center$247
Home daycare$190
Toddler
Center$230
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$200
Home daycare$175
School age
Center$194
Home daycare$175
State record
Inspection reports for Little Gnomes
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 8 children
- First licensed
- 2021
- License number
- #873650
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 12 visits · 4 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Aug 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
417.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law.
- May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 3, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
417.14(m) All child day care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certificate in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premise of the child care program during the program's operating hours.
417.5(j) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
417.5(f)(2) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to unsafe, dangerous or hazardous areas or devices. Such areas and devices include, but are not limited to, holes, pits, wood, pellet and coal burning stoves, fireplaces and permanently installed gas space heaters.
- Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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- Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Little Gnomes
Is Little Gnomes licensed?
Yes. Little Gnomes is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 30, 2021. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Gnomes last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Gnomes had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 12 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 Gnomes care for?
8, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Little Gnomes' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Gnomes cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 486-8946 to ask.
What is Little Gnomes' phone number?
(315) 486-8946.
Where is Little Gnomes?
Evans Mills, NY 13637. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.