Creative Kids Childcare Center
96 2nd St, Albany, NY
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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 1, 2023), for up to 71 children, serving school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 71 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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).
State record
16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 16 visits · 8 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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414.14(k) All child care programs must have at least one staff person who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the program during the program's operating hours.
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.
413.2(c)(16) Group teacher means a classroom staff person who, under the supervision of a director, is responsible for planning and supervising age appropriate activities for a given group of children. A group teacher must possess the minimal regulatory qualifications required to oversee the needs and safety of children in a child care center or school age child care group.
413.4(d)(4) The clearances required pursuant to this section, other than those for which on-going criminal history results are provided, shall be conducted for any existing operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home at least once every five years in accordance with a schedule developed by the Office.
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.
414.4(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.
413.2(c)(16) Group teacher means a classroom staff person who, under the supervision of a director, is responsible for planning and supervising age appropriate activities for a given group of children. A group teacher must possess the minimal regulatory qualifications required to oversee the needs and safety of children in a child care center or school age child care group.
414.13(a) Staff members must be qualified by training and experience to carry out their respective functions in the administration, operation and maintenance of the school-age child care program.
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FAQ
Yes. The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 1, 2023. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 16 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.
71, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Its hours are not listed.
50 North Lark St., Albany, NY 12210. The nearest other daycare we list is Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus, under 0.1 miles away.