T.L.C. Daycare
Shirley, NY 11967 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 8 reviews
Universal Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 16
- a week, county median
- $300
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About
About Universal Childcare
Universal Childcare is a licensed group home daycare in Shirley, New York. The state has licensed it since May 27, 2025, for up to 16 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications, whether it accepts child care subsidies and hours.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Contact the daycare to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Universal Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Suffolk County has a median price of $300 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$325
Home daycare$300
Toddler
Center$300
Home daycare$290
Preschool
Center$293
Home daycare$275
School age
Center$250
Home daycare$250
State record
Inspection reports for Universal Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 16 children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #931913
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Aug 4, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
416.8(p)(1)(i) Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises;
416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
- Apr 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Universal Childcare
Is Universal Childcare licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 27, 2025.
When was Universal Childcare last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Universal Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 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 Universal Childcare care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Universal Childcare's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Universal Childcare?
Shirley, NY 11967. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.