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Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare

Middletown, NY 10941 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 24 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$230
year first licensed
2017

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About

About Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare

Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare is a licensed group home daycare in Middletown, New York. The state has licensed it since December 7, 2017, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool. It says it provides meals. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMeals providedSecure entry
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Newborn to school age and up to 12 years old
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 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “07:00 am – 05:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesNewborn to school age and up to 12 years old
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Staff-to-child ratio1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:8 for preschoolers
StaffStaff highly trained and experienced in childcare; regular state training
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Works closely with parents on potty training using individualized plans
SafetyControlled access in our property
AccreditationOther accreditation (National CACFP Association)
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare 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.
Orange County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2017
License number
#790052
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 13 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(b)(1)(ii) The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. (not corrected)

  2. May 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(i) Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children.

Show 3 earlier visits
  1. May 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(b)(2) When conducting evacuation drills, the exit route must be varied to ensure that all approved means of egress are practiced. If one of the exit routes leads to a window or fire escape, the drill must include taking the children to the window or fire escape and explaining what would be expected of them should an actual fire occur that requires they use this exit route. Exiting through the window or on to the fire escape during a drill is not required.

  2. May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 30, 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 Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare

Is Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 7, 2017.

When was Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 13 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 Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (914) 260-1637 to ask.

What is Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare's phone number?

(914) 260-1637.

Where is Penina's Rise and Shine Childcare?

Middletown, NY 10941. 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).