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The Winky Dink Day Care

Jamaica, NY 11434 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2011
Call (718) 723-1720

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About The Winky Dink Day Care

The Winky Dink Day Care is a home daycare in Jamaica, New York. It is registered with the state (since December 28, 2011), for up to 8 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
8 children

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SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Winky Dink Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Queens County has a median price of $250 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 Winky Dink Day Care

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
8 children
First licensed
2011
License number
#537679
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 2, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      417.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver, who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

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 Winky Dink Day Care

Is The Winky Dink Day Care licensed?

Yes. The Winky Dink Day Care is registered with the state and operating, first licensed December 28, 2011. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was The Winky Dink Day Care last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on December 2, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Winky Dink Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 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 Winky Dink Day Care care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Winky Dink Day Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 723-1720 to confirm.

How much does The Winky Dink Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 723-1720 to ask.

What is The Winky Dink Day Care's phone number?

(718) 723-1720.

Where is The Winky Dink Day Care?

Jamaica, NY 11434. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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