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Westcott Community Center

710 Hawley Ave. Dr.Weeks Elementary School, Syracuse, NY 13203
licensed capacity
185
a week, county median
$215
year first licensed
2024

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About Westcott Community Center

Westcott Community Center is a school-age program in Syracuse, New York. It is registered with the state (since October 31, 2024), for up to 185 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 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
185 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity185 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Westcott Community Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Onondaga County has a median price of $215 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Onondaga 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 Westcott Community Center

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
185 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2024
License number
#918035
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. May 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 10, 2025Inspection3 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. (not corrected)

    • Supervision and ratios

      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.

    • Records and paperwork

      414.5(z) Pursuant to New York Public Health Law Section 2500-h, the program must comply with the anaphylaxis policy jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health and any amendments thereto. The program must notify the parent of any child in care of the anaphylaxis policy when the child is enrolled and annually thereafter. Notification shall include contact information for parents to engage further with the program to learn more about individualized aspects of the anaphylaxis policy. (not corrected)

  4. Sep 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(q) Windows above the first floor that are accessible to children and present a fall hazard must be protected by permanent barriers or restrictive locking devices to prevent a window from opening fully thus preventing children from falling out the windows.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Aug 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Apr 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      414.5(z) Pursuant to New York Public Health Law Section 2500-h, the program must comply with the anaphylaxis policy jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health and any amendments thereto. The program must notify the parent of any child in care of the anaphylaxis policy when the child is enrolled and annually thereafter. Notification shall include contact information for parents to engage further with the program to learn more about individualized aspects of the anaphylaxis policy. (not corrected)

  7. Mar 26, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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.

    • Supervision and ratios

      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.

    • Records and paperwork

      414.5(z) Pursuant to New York Public Health Law Section 2500-h, the program must comply with the anaphylaxis policy jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health and any amendments thereto. The program must notify the parent of any child in care of the anaphylaxis policy when the child is enrolled and annually thereafter. Notification shall include contact information for parents to engage further with the program to learn more about individualized aspects of the anaphylaxis policy. (not corrected)

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the school age child care program.

      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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FAQ

Questions about Westcott Community Center

Is Westcott Community Center licensed?

Yes. Westcott Community Center is registered with the state and operating, first licensed October 31, 2024. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Westcott Community Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Westcott Community Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 4 of 7 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 Westcott Community Center care for?

185, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Westcott Community Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (315) 435-4097 to confirm.

How much does Westcott Community Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 435-4097 to ask.

What is Westcott Community Center's phone number?

(315) 435-4097.

Where is Westcott Community Center?

710 Hawley Ave. Dr.Weeks Elementary School, Syracuse, NY 13203. The nearest other daycare we list is Catholic Charities of Onondaga County, 0.1 miles away.

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