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Memories & Smiles Child Care

Bronx, NY 10457 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2023

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About Memories & Smiles Child Care

Memories & Smiles Child Care is a licensed group home daycare in Bronx, New York. The state has licensed it since May 9, 2023, for up to 16 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 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Memories & Smiles Child Care 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).

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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 Memories & Smiles Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2023
License number
#898852
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Background checks 5
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Sep 23, 2026Inspection2 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;

      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, (not corrected)

  2. Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 21, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      416.13(c) 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 hired after June 30, 2013, must comply with the background check requirements for the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law.

    • 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.

    • Background checks

      413.4(d)(3) The licensee or registrant shall furnish to each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home a fingerprint imaging application form and a description of how the completed fingerprint images will be used.

    • Background checks

      413.4(a)(3) a search of the New York State Sex Offender Registry; and

    • Background checks

      413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:

  5. Apr 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Memories & Smiles Child Care

Is Memories & Smiles Child Care licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 9, 2023.

When was Memories & Smiles Child Care last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Memories & Smiles Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 8 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 Memories & Smiles Child Care care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Memories & Smiles Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (929) 469-9294 to confirm.

How much does Memories & Smiles Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (929) 469-9294 to ask.

What is Memories & Smiles Child Care's phone number?

(929) 469-9294.

Where is Memories & Smiles Child Care?

Bronx, NY 10457. 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).