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The BC Center

901 Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13902
licensed capacity
47
a week, county median
$247
year first licensed
1993

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About The BC Center

The BC Center is a licensed child care center in Binghamton, New York. The state has licensed it since August 30, 1993, for up to 47 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
47 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity47 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The BC Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Broome County has a median price of $247 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Broome County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$247
Home daycare$190

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$180

Preschool

Center$200
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$194
Home daycare$175

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 The BC Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
47 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1993
License number
#42043
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 18 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 17, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(k)(2)(ii) for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: the maximum group size is eight children.

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(k)(2)(i) for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: there must be one teacher for every four children;

  8. Jul 10, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(d)(9) The required state topics are: education and information on the identification, diagnosis and prevention of shaken baby syndrome; and

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(d)(8) The required state topics are: statutes and regulations pertaining to child abuse and maltreatment;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

  9. May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 15, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Apr 15, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  2. Mar 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, 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 child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jan 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

  8. Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(c) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

      Corrected during the visit

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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Questions about The BC Center

Is The BC Center licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 30, 1993.

When was The BC Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The BC Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 18 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 The BC Center care for?

47, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are The BC Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (607) 778-5437 to confirm.

How much does The BC Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (607) 778-5437 to ask.

What is The BC Center's phone number?

(607) 778-5437.

Where is The BC Center?

901 Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13902. The nearest other daycare we list is Kurious Kids Childcare & Play Center, 0.6 miles away.

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