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The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District

40 Albion Street, Scotia, NY 12302
licensed capacity
44
a week, county median
$215
year first licensed
1996

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About

About The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District is a school-age program in Scotia, New York. It is registered with the state (since December 9, 1996), for up to 44 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 6 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
44 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Schenectady County has a median price of $215 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Schenectady County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

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 Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
44 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
1996
License number
#43453
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 14 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • 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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See all 14 visits
  1. Sep 10, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      413.3(g)(3)(i) The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

      Corrected during the visit

  3. May 4, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      414.5(a)(1)(i) The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program;

  4. Mar 11, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.5(n)(1) Materials and play equipment used by the children must be sturdy and free from rough edges and sharp corners. (not corrected)

    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. (not corrected)

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.4(g) Trash, garbage and combustible materials must not be stored in the furnace room or in rooms or outdoor areas adjacent to the facility that are ordinarily occupied by or accessible to children. (not corrected)

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times. (not corrected)

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard. (not corrected)

  5. Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year registration holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year registration cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 414.14;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(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.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Sep 15, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Sep 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      414.13(f) In school-age child care programs with a registered capacity of 45 or more children enrolled, the administrative/fiscal management functions and program supervision functions may not be performed by a group teacher or an assistant teacher.

  4. Nov 20, 2023Inspection1 rule 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;

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 Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District

Is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District licensed?

Yes. The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District is registered with the state and operating, first licensed December 9, 1996. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 6 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.

How many children can The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District care for?

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

What are The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (518) 869-3500 to confirm.

How much does The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 869-3500 to ask.

What is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District's phone number?

(518) 869-3500.

Where is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District?

40 Albion Street, Scotia, NY 12302. The nearest other daycare we list is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District, 0.5 miles away.

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