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The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center

90 East Main Street, Wappinger Falls, NY 125905.0· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
44
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$275
year first licensed
2002
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About The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center

The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Wappinger Falls, New York. The state has licensed it since January 11, 2002, for up to 44 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
44 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Dutchess County has a median price of $275 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.
Dutchess County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$285
Home daycare$230

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$211

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$200

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 Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
44 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2002
License number
#115052
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 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. Aug 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.5(b)(5) The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

  4. Dec 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.

  6. Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Mar 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Dec 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee 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 staff 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:

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law.

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 The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center

Is The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 11, 2002.

When was The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 11 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 Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center care for?

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

What are The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center's hours?

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

How much does The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 298-1167 to ask.

What is The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center's phone number?

(845) 298-1167.

Where is The Enchanted Forest Day Care and Learning Center?

90 East Main Street, Wappinger Falls, NY 12590. The nearest other daycare we list is Honeybee Child Care Corp. II, 0.4 miles away.

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