Watertown Family YMCA Day Care Center
514 Washington Street, Watertown, NY
5.0· 5 reviews
Watertown Family YMCA
- licensed capacity
- 60
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first licensed
- 1999
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About
About Watertown Family YMCA
Watertown Family YMCA is a school-age program in Adams Center, New York. It is registered with the state (since June 1, 1999), for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: school-age children
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12 yr
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- Type
- School-age program
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (315) 405-6723 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Watertown Family YMCA has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Jefferson County has a median price of $194 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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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
State record
Inspection reports for Watertown Family YMCA
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered School Age Child Care
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- First licensed
- 1999
- License number
- #44398
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 4 rules in all
- Background checks 3
- Supervision and ratios 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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Sep 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
414.13(b)(6) 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 information necessary to complete the criminal history review and background clearance requirements as outlined in this Part. This information must be submitted to the Office on forms provided by the Office.
- May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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.
413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective 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 prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:
- Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
413.4(b) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act in accordance with a schedule developed by the Office 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, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home:
Show 2 earlier visits
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
414.15(c)(12) 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: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers;
414.8(l)(3) Groups of children may not be mixed together to use outdoor play areas, exercise areas, gym rooms or other common areas of the center unless, the space is large enough to accommodate multiple groups which must be kept separate.
414.8(l)(2) Group size must be maintained in common areas of the building and grounds.
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FAQ
Questions about Watertown Family YMCA
Is Watertown Family YMCA licensed?
Yes. Watertown Family YMCA is registered with the state and operating, first licensed June 1, 1999. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
When was Watertown Family YMCA last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Watertown Family YMCA had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 11 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 Watertown Family YMCA care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
What are Watertown Family YMCA's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (315) 405-6723 to confirm.
How much does Watertown Family YMCA cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 405-6723 to ask.
What is Watertown Family YMCA's phone number?
(315) 405-6723.
Where is Watertown Family YMCA?
13180 Us Rt.11, Adams Center, NY 13606. The nearest other daycare we list is Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County, 2.2 miles away.