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Meline Merjanian

Valley Cottage, NY 10989 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
a week, county median
$300
year first licensed
1993
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About Meline Merjanian

Meline Merjanian is a licensed group home daycare in Valley Cottage, New York. The state has licensed it since October 28, 1993, for up to 12 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 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
12 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Meline Merjanian has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Rockland County has a median price of $300 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Rockland County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$325
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$300
Home daycare$290

Preschool

Center$293
Home daycare$275

School age

Center$250
Home daycare$250

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 Meline Merjanian

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
12 children
First licensed
1993
License number
#9171
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Aug 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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 caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    • Background checks

      416.13(b) All child day care providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a group family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Title.

  7. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.5(l)(3) All required vaccinations must be kept current for all animals present at the program.

Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Dec 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.5(n)(2) Play equipment must be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location.

    • Safety and hazards

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

  2. Oct 23, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Transportation

      416.6(l) The program must openly display daily transportation schedules.

    • Transportation

      416.6(c) Parents must be informed of and agree to a transportation plan.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(x)(5) Child care programs shall give written notice to parents and the Office, on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent, that a firearm, shotgun, rifle or ammunition is on the premises.

    • Background checks

      416.2(a)(5) Applicants for a license must submit to the Office: sworn statements by the provider, assistant(s), substitutes and any person 18 years of age or older who resides in the proposed group family day care home indicating whether, to the best of their knowledge, they have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction, and fingerprint images as required pursuant to section 413.4 of this Article;

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 Meline Merjanian

Is Meline Merjanian licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 28, 1993.

When was Meline Merjanian last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Meline Merjanian had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 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.

How many children can Meline Merjanian care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Meline Merjanian's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (845) 358-9176 to confirm.

How much does Meline Merjanian cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 358-9176 to ask.

What is Meline Merjanian's phone number?

(845) 358-9176.

Where is Meline Merjanian?

Valley Cottage, NY 10989. 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).