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Little Scholars Viaport

93 W Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 123064.6· 55 reviews
licensed capacity
103
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
2019

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About Little Scholars Viaport

Little Scholars Viaport is a licensed child care center in Schenectady, New York. The state has licensed it since July 8, 2019, for up to 103 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
103 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity103 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Scholars Viaport has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Schenectady County has a median price of $289 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.
Schenectady 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 Little Scholars Viaport

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
103 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2019
License number
#845346
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 18 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

  4. Jan 13, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

  5. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 18, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(6)(i) Information relating to an individual child is confidential and cannot be disclosed without written parental permission to anyone other than the Office, its designees or other persons authorized by law.

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(b)(4) The staff and volunteers must be in good health and be of good character and habits.

  10. Jun 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Apr 15, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(c)(6) 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: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

  2. Feb 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Mar 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(b)(6) The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

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 Little Scholars Viaport

Is Little Scholars Viaport licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 8, 2019.

When was Little Scholars Viaport last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Scholars Viaport had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 5 of 18 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 Scholars Viaport care for?

103, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Little Scholars Viaport's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Scholars Viaport cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 280-4757 to ask.

What is Little Scholars Viaport's phone number?

(518) 280-4757.

Where is Little Scholars Viaport?

93 W Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 12306. The nearest other daycare we list is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).