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Sama's Group Family Day Care Group

East Elmhurst, NY 11369 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2015

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About Sama's Group Family Day Care Group

Sama's Group Family Day Care Group is a licensed group home daycare in East Elmhurst, New York. The state has licensed it since December 10, 2015, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 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 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 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

Sama's Group Family Day Care Group has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Queens County has a median price of $250 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.
Queens 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 Sama's Group Family Day Care Group

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2015
License number
#743025
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Food and nutrition 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 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 15, 2025Inspection3 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;

    • Food and nutrition

      416.12(n) The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.4(i) Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room, or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the home that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. If there is not a separate, enclosed furnace room, trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored within four feet of the furnace.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jul 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.4(i) Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room, or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the home that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. If there is not a separate, enclosed furnace room, trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored within four feet of the furnace.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 20, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(a)(7) With the exception of children meeting the criteria of section 416.11(a)(6), children enrolled in child day care must remain current with their immunizations in accordance with the current schedule for required immunizations established in the New York Public Health Law.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(l)(2) All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.

  8. Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(w) The use of trampolines by day care children is prohibited, except for small one-person exercise trampolines.

  10. Feb 9, 2024InspectionNo 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 Sama's Group Family Day Care Group

Is Sama's Group Family Day Care Group licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 10, 2015.

When was Sama's Group Family Day Care Group last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sama's Group Family Day Care Group had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 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 Sama's Group Family Day Care Group care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Sama's Group Family Day Care Group's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sama's Group Family Day Care Group cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (917) 880-0930 to ask.

What is Sama's Group Family Day Care Group's phone number?

(917) 880-0930.

Where is Sama's Group Family Day Care Group?

East Elmhurst, NY 11369. 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).