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Story Book Hollow

38 Adirondack Drive, Selden, NY 117844.6· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
55
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$325
year first licensed
2012

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About Story Book Hollow

Story Book Hollow is a licensed child care center in Selden, New York. The state has licensed it since August 21, 2012, for up to 55 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, preschool and summer camp.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer camp

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffCombined teaching experience of 52 years in early childhood education
Licensed capacity55 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Story Book Hollow has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Suffolk County has a median price of $325 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.
Suffolk 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 Story Book Hollow

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
55 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2012
License number
#581248
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 7 visits

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 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Mar 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 27, 2024InspectionNo 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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Selden, NY 11784 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

FAQ

Questions about Story Book Hollow

Is Story Book Hollow licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 21, 2012.

When was Story Book Hollow last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Story Book Hollow had rules cited by the state?

No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 7 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 Story Book Hollow care for?

55, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Story Book Hollow's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Story Book Hollow cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (631) 698-5900 to ask.

What is Story Book Hollow's phone number?

(631) 698-5900.

Where is Story Book Hollow?

38 Adirondack Drive, Selden, NY 11784. The nearest other daycare we list is Scope Education Services, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).