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Shining Stars Childcare

Uniondale, NY 11553 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$300
year first licensed
2019

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About Shining Stars Childcare

Shining Stars Childcare is a home daycare in Uniondale, New York. It is registered with the state (since August 28, 2019), 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 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
8 children

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Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shining Stars Childcare 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).

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Nassau County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Shining Stars Childcare

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
8 children
First licensed
2019
License number
#848414
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 23 rules in all

  • Background checks 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Other rules 3

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 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 16, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(f) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(c)(1) The Registrant 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 caregivers 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:

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      417.5(u)(1) High chairs, when used, must have a sturdy and stable base and be used only by children who are able to sit up independently.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      417.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  5. Sep 16, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(f) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(c)(1) The Registrant 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 caregivers 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:

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      417.5(u)(1) High chairs, when used, must have a sturdy and stable base and be used only by children who are able to sit up independently.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      417.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  6. Sep 9, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      417.13(d) All providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a family day care home are required to complete a Statewide Central Register database check.

    • Background checks

      417.13(c) All providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a family day care home hired after June 30, 2013 must comply with the background check requirements for the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law.

    • Background checks

      417.13(b) All providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Article.

    • Other rules

      417.2(e) Applicants for renewal of a registration may not be issued a registration until an inspection of the family day care home has been conducted showing compliance with the requirements of this Part and the relevant provisions of the Social Services Law.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.2(d)(7) Applicants for renewal of a registration must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the registration the following: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 417.14 of this Part;

    • Safety and hazards

      417.2(d)(4) Applicants for renewal of a registration must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the registration the following: certification, on forms provided by the Office, that the dwelling, its property and premises, and the surrounding neighborhood and environment are free from environmental hazards. Where the historical or current use of the dwelling, its property and premises, or the surrounding neighborhood indicate that an environmental hazard may be present, inspection or testing must be completed by the appropriate local official or authority to determine if such hazard exists. Documentation of the inspection or testing must be appended to the statement required by this paragraph and include a statement from the appropriate local official or authority following this inspection and/or testing that the dwelling, its property and premises, and the surrounding neighborhood, meet applicable standards for sanitation and safety. Such hazards include but are not limited to, dry cleaners, gas stations, nuclear laboratories or power plants, property designated as a federal superfund clean-up site, and any property with known contaminated ground or water supplies;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      417.2(d)(3) Applicants for renewal of a registration must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the registration the following: certification, on forms provided by the Office, that the applicant is in compliance with workers compensation requirements of New York State law;

    • Other rules

      417.2(d)(2) Applicants for renewal of a registration must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the registration the following: certification, on forms provided by the Office, of the status of the individual applicant's child support obligations or payments, in accordance with the requirements of Section 3-503 of the General Obligations Law;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rules

      417.2(d)(1) Applicants for renewal of a registration must submit to the Office at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date of the registration the following: a completed application for renewal, including required attestations, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents. Such application and attestations must include an agreement by the applicant to operate the family day care home in conformity with applicable laws and regulations;

  7. Nov 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(b)(1) 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:

  8. Sep 13, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      417.15(b)(19)(iii) Within five days of a household member turning eighteen (18) years of age or a person eighteen (18) years of age or older beginning to live in the residence, the program must: submit the necessary fingerprint image necessary to complete the criminal history review required pursuant to section 413.4 of this Article.

    • Background checks

      417.15(b)(19)(ii) Within five days of a household member turning eighteen (18) years of age or a person eighteen (18) years of age or older beginning to live in the residence, the program must: submit the forms necessary to check the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law; and

    • Background checks

      417.15(b)(19)(i) Within five days of a household member turning eighteen (18) years of age or a person eighteen (18) years of age or older beginning to live in the residence, the program must: submit the State Central Register of Child Abuse And Maltreatment database check forms necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the person is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment; and

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      417.15(b)(12) The family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.

    • Background checks

      417.15(b)(4) The caregivers, employees, volunteers and all members of the household must be in good health and be of good character and habits.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(o) The caregiver(s) who holds the valid certification in CPR and First Aid must have their certification available for review during their working hours at the program on file.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(n) CPR and first aid certifications must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care. All certifications in CPR and first aid must contain an in-person competency component.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(b)(1) 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:

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 Shining Stars Childcare

Is Shining Stars Childcare licensed?

Yes. Shining Stars Childcare is registered with the state and operating, first licensed August 28, 2019. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Shining Stars Childcare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shining Stars Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 5 of 8 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 Shining Stars Childcare care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Shining Stars Childcare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (516) 279-6610 to confirm.

How much does Shining Stars Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (516) 279-6610 to ask.

What is Shining Stars Childcare's phone number?

(516) 279-6610.

Where is Shining Stars Childcare?

Uniondale, NY 11553. 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).