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The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District

400 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
licensed capacity
146
a week, county median
$225
year first licensed
2004

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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 Albany, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 13, 2004), for up to 146 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity146 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 Albany County has a median price of $225 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Albany 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 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
146 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2004
License number
#214991
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Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 18 visits · 20 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 8
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Sep 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 14, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(d)(8) statutes and regulations pertaining to child abuse and maltreatment; and (not corrected)

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c)(2) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 414.14(d). (not corrected)

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c)(1) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program. (not corrected)

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: (not corrected)

    • 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. (not corrected)

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(2) 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 names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives, at least one of whom can verify employment history, work record and qualifications, and at least one of whom can attest to the applicant's character, habits and personal qualifications to be a school-age child care program staff member; (not corrected)

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(1) 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 statement or summary of each applicant's employment history including, but not limited to, any relevant child-caring experience; (not corrected)

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(3) Initial medical statements sent in with the application or as a result of a new hire must be dated within 12 months preceding the date of application or hiring date. (not corrected)

  3. Sep 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 6, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(n)(1) Materials and play equipment used by the children must be sturdy and free from rough edges and sharp corners.

    • 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.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.3(l)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.

  7. Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 4, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(n)(1) Materials and play equipment used by the children must be sturdy and free from rough edges and sharp corners.

    • 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.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.3(l)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.

  9. Dec 17, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 28, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(f)(10) The parent must be notified immediately and the Office must be notified within 24 hours of any medication administration errors. Notification to the Office must be reported on a form provided by the Office or on an approved equivalent.

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(f)(8)(iv) Staff who are authorized to administer medications must administer medication as follows: with the right medication, and

  3. Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 September 13, 2004. 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 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 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 20 rules across 4 of 18 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?

146, 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) 365-9162 to confirm.

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

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 365-9162 to ask.

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

(518) 365-9162.

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

400 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12206. The nearest other daycare we list is Advanced Therapy, P.T., O.T., S.L.P., Psychologist, Professional Nurse (RN), PLLC, 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).