Watervliet Civic Chest
2425 7th Ave, Watervliet, NY
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Little Sparklers Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Watervliet, New York. The state has licensed it since October 11, 2017, for up to 16 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 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 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Sparklers Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Albany County has a median price of $230 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 12 visits · 6 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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416.5(f)(1) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to any swimming pool, drainage ditches, wells, ponds or other bodies of open water located on or adjacent to the property where the day care program is located. Such barriers must be of adequate height and appropriately secured to prevent children from gaining access to such areas. (not corrected)
416.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. (not corrected)
416.7(r) Sleeping surfaces, including bedding, which is the removable and washable portion of the sleeping environment, must not come in contact with the sleeping surfaces of another child's rest equipment during storage. Mats and cots must be stored so that the sleeping surfaces do not touch when stacked.
416.14(f) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
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:
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;
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Watervliet, NY 12189 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Watervliet, NY 12189 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Watervliet, NY 12189 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Watervliet, NY 12189 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Watervliet, NY 12189 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Watervliet, NY 12189 · 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 October 11, 2017.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 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.
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 326-1773 to ask.
(518) 326-1773.
Watervliet, NY 12189. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.