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My little Friend

Syracuse, NY 13203 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2025

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About My little Friend

My little Friend is a licensed group home daycare in Syracuse, New York. The state has licensed it since December 31, 2025, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Wednesday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 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
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

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

Cost

Tuition and costs

My little Friend has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Onondaga County has a median price of $200 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.
Onondaga 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 My little Friend

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2025
License number
#943378
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 14, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Food and nutrition 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 14, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 416.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age, emotional, physical and cognitive development.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.7(h) Programs must offer daily supervised outdoor play, except during inclement or extreme weather or unless otherwise prohibited by a health care provider. Parents may request and programs may permit children to remain indoors during outdoor play time so long as such children will be supervised by an approved caregiver. (not corrected)

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.5(n)(5) There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt. (not corrected)

  2. Jun 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 26, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      416.12(q) If more than one child in the program is receiving breast milk, infant formula or other individualized food items, all containers or bottles must be clearly marked with the child's first and last name.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(s)(3) Egress doors from the residence must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective doorknob covers may not be used on egress doors.

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo 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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Questions about My little Friend

Is My little Friend licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 31, 2025.

When was My little Friend last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 14, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has My little Friend had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 4 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 My little Friend care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are My little Friend's hours?

Monday to Wednesday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does My little Friend cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 460-5133 to ask.

What is My little Friend's phone number?

(315) 460-5133.

Where is My little Friend?

Syracuse, NY 13203. 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).