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Sierra Strong

Rochester, NY 14619 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2019

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About Sierra Strong

Sierra Strong is a home daycare in Rochester, New York. It is registered with the state (since April 9, 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 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
8 children

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

Cost

Tuition and costs

Sierra Strong has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Monroe County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Monroe 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 Sierra Strong

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
8 children
First licensed
2019
License number
#835414
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 13 visits · 20 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Transportation 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. Jul 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      417.5(n)(5) There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.

  2. May 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(c)(2) Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).

  3. Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

  6. Apr 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 7, 2025Inspection17 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      417.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: 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;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(4) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the family day care home;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(3) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(i)(21) All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(h)(2) The home must be equipped with a portable first aid kit which is accessible for emergency treatment. The first aid kit must be stocked to treat a broad range of injuries and situations and must be restocked as necessary. The first aid kit and any other first aid supplies must be kept in a clean, covered container or cabinet inaccessible to children.

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(h)(1)(i) The caregivers must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.11(b)(12) All caregivers must have knowledge of and access to children's medical records and all emergency information.

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law.

    • Safe sleep

      417.7(l) Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

    • Transportation

      417.6(a) The Registrant must obtain written consent on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents from the parent of the child for any transportation of the children in care at the family day care home provided or arranged for by a caregiver.

    • Safety and hazards

      417.5(m)(5) 911 and the poison control phone number must be posted conspicuously on or next to the telephone.

    • Safety and hazards

      417.5(b)(7) Each program must have on site a variety of supplies including food, water, first aid and other safety equipment to allow for the protection of the health and safety of children in the event parents are unable to pick up children due to a local disaster. The plan must take into account a child's needs for an overnight stay. Food supplies must be non-perishable and of sufficient quantity for all children for an overnight stay.

    • Safety and hazards

      417.5(b)(2) The emergency evacuation diagram must be posted in a visible location.

    • Safety and hazards

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

    • Safety and hazards

      417.4(c) There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  8. Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 13, 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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FAQ

Questions about Sierra Strong

Is Sierra Strong licensed?

Yes. Sierra Strong is registered with the state and operating, first licensed April 9, 2019. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Sierra Strong last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sierra Strong had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 4 of 13 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 Sierra Strong care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Sierra Strong's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (585) 629-7308 to confirm.

How much does Sierra Strong cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (585) 629-7308 to ask.

What is Sierra Strong's phone number?

(585) 629-7308.

Where is Sierra Strong?

Rochester, NY 14619. 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).