Ka of Bethpage
45 Seaman Avenue, Bethpage, NY
4.3· 22 reviews
Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I
- licensed capacity
- 16
- a week, county median
- $300
- year first licensed
- 2000
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About
About Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I
Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I is a licensed group home daycare in Bethpage, New York. The state has licensed it since November 13, 2000, for up to 16 children.
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 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications, whether it accepts child care subsidies and hours.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (516) 935-4466 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Nassau County has a median price of $300 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$325
Home daycare$300
Toddler
Center$300
Home daycare$290
Preschool
Center$293
Home daycare$275
School age
Center$250
Home daycare$250
State record
Inspection reports for Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 16 children
- First licensed
- 2000
- License number
- #32973
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 3, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 10 visits · 3 rules in all
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Records and paperwork 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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Sep 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
416.8(b)(1) Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: With the prior written permission of the parent, children who are napping or sleeping may do so in a room where an awake approved caregiver is not present, the doors to all rooms must be open; the approved caregiver must remain on the same floor as the children; and a functioning electronic monitor must be used in any room where children are sleeping or napping and an awake approved caregiver is not present.
- May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
416.5(l)(2) All animals present at the program that require a license must be licensed.
- Oct 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
416.8(j)(3) When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.
Corrected during the visit
Show 1 earlier visit
- Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I
Is Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 13, 2000.
When was Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 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 Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (516) 935-4466 to confirm.
How much does Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (516) 935-4466 to ask.
What is Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I's phone number?
(516) 935-4466.
Where is Sand Castle Group Family Daycare I?
Bethpage, NY 11714. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.