Included in the data set are data elements that will help the public learn about the licensed and registered child care programs in New York State to assist families with choosing child care and to help the media and/or academic institutions with research.
This dataset has the following 29 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility ID | facility_id | number | Unique number automatically generated at Children and Family Services to identify an individual facility. | 611247 878155 880314 886936 709696 view top 100 |
| Program Type | program_type | text | FDC = Family Day Care; GFDC = Group Family Day Care; SACC = School Age Child Care; DCC = Day Care Center; SDCC = Small Day Care Center | GFDC SACC FDC DCC SDCC view top 100 |
| Region Code | region_code | text | ARO =Albany Regional Office; BRO =Buffalo Regional Office; LIRO = Long Island Regional Office; NYCDOHMH =NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; RRO = Rochester Regional Office; SRO = Syracuse Regional Office; YRO = Spring Valley Regional Office | NYCDOH LIRO YRO SRO RRO view top 100 |
| County | county | text | County in which the facility is located. | Bronx Brooklyn Queens Nassau Manhattan view top 100 |
| Facility Status | facility_status | text | License = GFDC or DCC; Registration = FDC, SACC, SDCC; Pending Revocation = recommended for revocation; Pending Revocation & Denial = recommended for revocation/denial; Pending Denial = recommended for denial; Suspended = may not care for children | License Registration Pending Revocation Pending Revocation and Denial Suspended view top 100 |
| Facility Name | facility_name | text | DBA (legal entity/doing business as) name or Legal Name (last name, first name) | SCOPE Education Services New York Edge, Inc. Healthy Kids Extended Day Program Inc. YMCA of Greater Rochester YMCA Buffalo Niagara view top 100 |
| Address Omitted | address_omitted | text | As a result of a bill signed into law (Chapter 354 of the Laws of 2009), the dataset omits addresses for those child care providers who have “opted out” from having their addresses and map included. "Y" indicates they opted out, blank indicates they did not. | Y view top 100 |
| Street Number | street_number | text | Street number portion of the address of the program. Excluded if provider has opted out | 1 10 100 2 50 view top 100 |
| Street Name | street_name | text | Street name of the address of the program. Excluded if provider has opted out | Grand Concourse Main Street Broadway Morris Avenue Walton Avenue view top 100 |
| Additional Address | additional_address | text | Additional address information for the program. Excluded if provider has opted out or if it does not apply. | Suite 101 1st Floor Suite 200 Suite 1 Suite 3 view top 100 |
| Floor | floor | text | Floor detail of the address of the program. Excluded if provider has opted out or if it does not apply. | 1 2 1st 3 4 view top 100 |
| Apartment | apartment | text | Apartment info of the address of the program. Excluded if provider has opted out or it does not apply. | 1 PH 2 Ph 1A view top 100 |
| City | city | text | City the program is located in. | Bronx Brooklyn New York Rochester BRONX view top 100 |
| State | state | text | State the program is located in. | NY view top 100 |
| Zip Code | zip_code | number | Zip code of the city the program is located in. | 10452 10453 10457 10456 10468 view top 100 |
| Phone Number Omitted | phone_number_omitted | text | Excluded for providers who have unlisted phone numbers. "Y" indicates they opted out or have an unlisted number, blank indicates they did not. | Y view top 100 |
| Phone Number | phone_number | text | Phone number of the program. Excluded for providers who have unlisted phone numbers | (631)360-0800 (845)839-3494 (718)683-7086 (718)388-5454 (315)624-9930 view top 100 |
| Phone Extension | phone_extension | text | Phone extension for the program phone number. Excluded if provider has opted out, has unlisted phone number or if there is none. | 120 222 104 111 3234 view top 100 |
| Provider Name | provider_name | text | Name of On-Site Provider/Director (Last name, First name). If not approved, “There is no approved Director/On-Site Provider at this site” appears | There is no approved On-Site Provider for this site. There is no approved Acting Director for this site. Amanda M. Tzivanis Taylor I. Jandrew Noah J. Cordone view top 100 |
| School District Name | school_district_name | text | Name of School District in which Program is located | Bronx 10 Bronx 9 Bronx 11 Manhattan 6 Rochester view top 100 |
| Capacity Description | capacity_description | text | This only applies if the Program Type is Family Day Care (FDC) or Group Family Day Care (GFDC). | 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children 6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years 10 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years view top 100 |
| Infant Capacity | infant_capacity | number | For DCC, total number of children up to 18 months of age | 0 16 8 24 32 view top 100 |
| Toddler Capacity | toddler_capacity | number | For DCC, total number of children ages 18 months to 36 months | 0 12 24 10 20 view top 100 |
| Preschool Capacity | preschool_capacity | number | For DCC, total number of children at least 3 years of age who are not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade | 0 18 21 36 20 view top 100 |
| School Age Capacity | school_age_capacity | number | For DCC and SACC, total number of children who are under 13 years of age who are enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade | 4 2 0 40 20 view top 100 |
| Total Capacity | total_capacity | number | Refer to the data dictionary found in the About tab for the definition of Total Capacity. | 16 8 14 12 10 view top 100 |
| Program Profile | additional_information | url | Overview information of the program and violation history. This does not include the results of inspections where no violations are cited. | view top 100 |
| Latitude | latitude | text | As a result of a bill signed into law (Chapter 354 of the Laws of 2009), the dataset omits addresses for those child care providers who have “opted out” from having their addresses and map included. | 40.848129 40.831614 40.813127 40.842716 40.814409 view top 100 |
| Longitude | longitude | text | As a result of a bill signed into law (Chapter 354 of the Laws of 2009), the dataset omits addresses for those child care providers who have “opted out” from having their addresses and map included. | -73.907287 -73.935989 -73.921635 -73.892266 -73.90374 view top 100 |