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Messy Hands Happy Hearts
- licensed capacity
- 16
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $230
- year first licensed
- 2018
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About Messy Hands Happy Hearts
Messy Hands Happy Hearts is a licensed group home daycare in New Windsor, New York. The state has licensed it since June 14, 2018, 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 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Messy Hands Happy Hearts has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Orange County has a median price of $230 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$285
Home daycare$230
Toddler
Center$275
Home daycare$211
Preschool
Center$254
Home daycare$200
School age
Center$225
Home daycare$200
State record
Inspection reports for Messy Hands Happy Hearts
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 16 children
- First licensed
- 2018
- License number
- #818479
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 10 visits · 1 rule in all
- 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 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
416.15(b)(25)(iii) At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14. (not corrected)
- May 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Messy Hands Happy Hearts
Is Messy Hands Happy Hearts licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 14, 2018.
When was Messy Hands Happy Hearts last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Messy Hands Happy Hearts had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 10 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 Messy Hands Happy Hearts care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Messy Hands Happy Hearts' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Messy Hands Happy Hearts cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 401-6645 to ask.
What is Messy Hands Happy Hearts' phone number?
(845) 401-6645.
Where is Messy Hands Happy Hearts?
New Windsor, NY 12553. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.