The Ark of Learning
1641 State Route 32, Highland Mills, NY
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Shining Light Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 8
- a week, county median
- $230
- year first licensed
- 2026
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About Shining Light Daycare
Shining Light Daycare is a home daycare in Highland Mills, New York. It is registered with the state (since May 18, 2026), for up to 8 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 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. 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
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 8 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (718) 791-6504 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Shining Light Daycare 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Shining Light Daycare
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 8 children
- First licensed
- 2026
- License number
- #946417
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 1 visit
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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- Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Shining Light Daycare
Is Shining Light Daycare licensed?
Yes. Shining Light Daycare is registered with the state and operating, first licensed May 18, 2026. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
When was Shining Light Daycare last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Shining Light Daycare had rules cited by the state?
No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 1 visit 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 Shining Light Daycare care for?
8, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Shining Light Daycare's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 791-6504 to confirm.
How much does Shining Light Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 791-6504 to ask.
What is Shining Light Daycare's phone number?
(718) 791-6504.
Where is Shining Light Daycare?
Highland Mills, NY 10930. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.