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The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital District

1880 Lancaster St. Zoller Elementary School, Schenectady, NY 12308
licensed capacity
60
a week, county median
$215
year first licensed
2015

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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 Schenectady, New York. It is registered with the state (since October 16, 2015), for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 8 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
60 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 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
60 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2015
License number
#750412
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Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 16 visits · 18 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Sep 25, 2026Visit1 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. (not corrected)

  2. Apr 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(4) 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: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the program;

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Oct 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire and safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately.

  5. Sep 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(b)(14)(iii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious injury,

  7. May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 24, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.5(b)(5) The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(d) All fire alarm and detection systems must be inspected, tested and maintained in accordance with the applicable requirements of Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.

    • 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) All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.

  9. Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Oct 4, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.5(n)(2) Play equipment must be installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and instructions, be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location.

    • 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(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) All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  2. Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director:

  6. Nov 2, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

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 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 October 16, 2015. 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 25, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 16 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 18 rules across 8 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.

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

60, 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?

1880 Lancaster St. Zoller Elementary School, Schenectady, NY 12308. The nearest other daycare we list is NextGen Child Daycare Niskayuna, 0.4 miles away.

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