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Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC

Addison, NY 14801 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$190
year first licensed
2023

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About Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC

Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC is a licensed group home daycare in Addison, New York. The state has licensed it since June 2, 2023, 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Steuben County has a median price of $190 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Steuben 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 Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2023
License number
#894968
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Transportation 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 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 16, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(i)(21) All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.

    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(i)(1) Caregivers and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.

  6. Apr 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(j) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

  9. Mar 27, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(g) The provider may be absent for short or long term absences under the following conditions:

    • Transportation

      416.6(f) All children must be secured in child safety seats properly installed per manufacturers recommendations, or with safety belts, as appropriate for the age of the child in accordance with the requirements of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, before any child may be transported in a motor vehicle where such transportation is provided or arranged for by the licensee.

  10. Mar 27, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(g) The provider may be absent for short or long term absences under the following conditions:

    • Transportation

      416.6(f) All children must be secured in child safety seats properly installed per manufacturers recommendations, or with safety belts, as appropriate for the age of the child in accordance with the requirements of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, before any child may be transported in a motor vehicle where such transportation is provided or arranged for by the licensee.

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC

Is Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 2, 2023.

When was Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 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 Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Where the Wild Things Grow GFDC?

Addison, NY 14801. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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