Congregation Yaldainu
167 Clinton Lane, Spring Valley, NY
Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care
- licensed capacity
- 76
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $293
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care
Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care is a licensed child care center in New City, New York. The state has licensed it since October 27, 2025, for up to 76 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Before- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-based
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 76 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2 years 9 months to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based (Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship) |
| Staff | All our staff have college degrees and/or previous experience working with children in a group setting |
| More | Founded 1981 |
| Licensed capacity | 76 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Rockland County has a median price of $293 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 Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 76 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #934374
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 4 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Other rules 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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- Aug 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.5(l)(10) Reptiles and amphibians are not permitted at child care centers.
Mar 16, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
418-1.15(a)(1)(ii) Each child day care center must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
418-1.8(q)(1)(i) Each day care center shall require any and all visitors to the facility to: sign in upon entry to the premises;
418-1.8(g) Whenever the child day care center is in operation and the director is away from the premises, there must be a staff person designated to act on behalf of the director, who is knowledgeable about the programs operation and policies.
- Dec 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care
Is Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 27, 2025.
When was Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 4 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 Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care care for?
76, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 634-7828 to ask.
What is Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care's phone number?
(845) 634-7828.
Where is Sonshine Community Nursery & Day Care?
384 New Hempstead Road, New City, NY 10956. The nearest other daycare we list is Smarty Pants Foundation, 0.5 miles away.