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Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner

185 Wallins Corners Road, Amsterdam, NY 120102.8· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
122
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$247
year first licensed
2022

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About

About Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner

Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner is a licensed child care center in Amsterdam, New York. The state has licensed it since March 10, 2022, for up to 122 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
122 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity122 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Montgomery County has a median price of $247 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.
Montgomery County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$247
Home daycare$190

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$180

Preschool

Center$200
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$194
Home daycare$175

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 Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
122 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2022
License number
#877358
See the state's record

Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 16 visits · 17 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Other rules 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 24, 2026Complaint investigationNo rules cited
  2. Sep 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 30, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

  4. Jun 25, 2026Complaint investigation5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) 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 incident,

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(b)(4) The staff and volunteers must be in good health and be of good character and habits.

    • Other rules

      418-1.15(a)(1)(ii) Each child day care center must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(s)(3) Egress doors from the center must be able to be opened from the inside without using a key. Child protective door knob covers may not be used on egress doors.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(b) The staff must use acceptable techniques and approaches to help children solve problems.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(a) The program must establish and follow a written plan for behavior management that is acceptable to the office. This plan must include how the staff will approach challenging behaviors, help children solve problems and encourage acceptable behaviors.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.8(b) The child day care center must employ staff who will promote the physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of the children.

  9. Sep 8, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like.

  10. Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Apr 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 7, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) 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 incident,

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

  3. Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 27, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      418-1.12(z) All containers or bottles of, breast milk, formula or other individualized food items must be clearly marked with the child's complete name.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(j) When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(f) An additional group teacher or an assistant teacher is required when the number of children in the group dictate that a second teacher be present to meet the teacher/child ratio.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Dec 15, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(ab)(2) A safety strap must be fastened around children who are seated in high chairs.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner

Is Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 10, 2022.

When was Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 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 Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner care for?

122, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 579-9026 to ask.

What is Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner's phone number?

(518) 579-9026.

Where is Wallins Sunshine Kids Corner?

185 Wallins Corners Road, Amsterdam, NY 12010. The nearest other daycare we list is Healthy Kids Extended Day Program, 1.2 miles away.

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