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Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus

2565 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 123094.1· 50 reviews
licensed capacity
249
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
1991

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About Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus

Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus is a licensed child care center in Schenectady, New York. The state has licensed it since May 28, 1991, for up to 249 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
249 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity249 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Schenectady County has a median price of $289 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Schenectady 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 Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
249 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1991
License number
#40233
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Summary

24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 11 of 24 visits · 26 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 8
  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Other rules 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, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. (not corrected)

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times. (not corrected)

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. (not corrected)

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(o)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed. (not corrected)

  2. Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 11, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.15(a)(4) The provisions specified on the license are binding and the child day care center must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the child day care center at any one time.

  5. Feb 11, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(f)(20) In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children 5 years of age or older must be reauthorized at least once every 12 months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription.

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(v) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

  6. Oct 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

  8. Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 13, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(v) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(o)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Jun 6, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

  2. Apr 9, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program 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 the program: serious incident,

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

  3. Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 20, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 18, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program 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 the program: serious incident,

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(a) The program must establish and follow a written plan for behavior management that is acceptable to the office. This plan must include how the staff will approach challenging behaviors, help children solve problems and encourage acceptable behaviors.

  7. Oct 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Apr 25, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

  12. Mar 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

  13. Mar 7, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program 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 the program: serious incident,

    • Other rules

      418-1.15(b)(10)(ii) A child day care center must cooperate with inspectors and other representatives of the Office in regard to any inspections or investigations that are conducted by the Office or its representatives.

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

  14. Jan 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  15. Oct 31, 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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Questions about Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus

Is Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 28, 1991.

When was Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 24 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 11 of 24 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 Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus care for?

249, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (518) 377-8803 to confirm.

How much does Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 377-8803 to ask.

What is Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus' phone number?

(518) 377-8803.

Where is Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus?

2565 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309. The nearest other daycare we list is Robert and Dorothy Ludwig JCC of Schenectady on the Golub Family Campus, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).