Tiny Town of Colonie
560 Sand Creek Road, Colonie, NY
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The Spotted Zebra Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Albany, New York. The state has licensed it since June 20, 2014, for up to 105 children, serving preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 3 to 5 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Staff | Licensed Early Childhood Teacher and Special Education Teacher lead each classroom, supported by a Teacher Assistant |
| Licensed capacity | 105 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
The Spotted Zebra Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Albany County has a median price of $254 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 14 visits · 4 rules in all
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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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;
418-1.14(c)(1) 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: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.
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.
418-1.7(o) Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the program where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 418-1.8 of this Subpart.
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Albany, NY 12205 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Albany, NY 12205 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Albany, NY 12205 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Albany, NY 12205 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Albany, NY 12205 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Albany, NY 12205 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 20, 2014.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 14 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.
105, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 438-4800 to ask.
(518) 438-4800.
26 Computer Drive East, Albany, NY 12205. The nearest other daycare we list is Colonie Youth Center, Inc. @ Roessleville School, 0.9 miles away.