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The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council

59-09 Saint Felix Avenue, Queens, NY 11385
licensed capacity
188
a week, county median
$225
year first licensed
2015

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About The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council

The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council is a school-age program in Queens, New York. It is registered with the state (since March 17, 2015), for up to 188 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
188 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity188 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Queens County has a median price of $225 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Queens County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$300
Home daycare$250

Toddler

Center$277
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$190

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 Greater Ridgewood Youth Council

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
188 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2015
License number
#722322
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 14, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 2

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. Oct 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.15(c)(7) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: copies of current staff and volunteers health statements;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(6) The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

  2. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 27, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(5) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: the information necessary to determine whether the applicant is listed on the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs, pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law, as required by section 414.10(b)(1)(ii); and

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(4) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: the information necessary to determine whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse and maltreatment as required by section 414.10(b)(1)(i) of this Part;

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(3) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire and safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the school age child care program.

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 Greater Ridgewood Youth Council

Is The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council licensed?

Yes. The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council is registered with the state and operating, first licensed March 17, 2015. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on October 14, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 3 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 Greater Ridgewood Youth Council care for?

188, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 821-7246 to confirm.

How much does The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 821-7246 to ask.

What is The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council's phone number?

(718) 821-7246.

Where is The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council?

59-09 Saint Felix Avenue, Queens, NY 11385. The nearest other daycare we list is Supermoon Art Space, under 0.1 miles away.

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