The health, safety, and well being of the children in our care is our highest priority. Develop and Discover operates in accordance with all New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regulations and maintains clearly defined policies to ensure a safe and reliable environment for families.
For a complete overview of our program policies, including health guidelines, safety procedures, daily operations, and enrollment requirements, families may review our Parent Handbook below.
Our health policies help maintain a safe environment for all children. This section outlines illness guidelines, when children should remain home, and the procedures followed if a child becomes sick during the day.
Safety is a top priority. The handbook explains our emergency preparedness procedures, including fire drills, evacuation plans, lockdown protocols, and other safety measures required by New York State childcare regulations.
Daily rest is an important part of the program. This section explains our nap routines, bedding requirements, and the safe sleep practices followed for infants in accordance with OCFS regulations.
To maintain a safe and supervised environment, families follow clear arrival and pickup procedures. This section explains sign-in requirements, authorized pickup policies, and important safety guidelines for transitions at the start and end of the day.
This section explains how tuition is calculated and billed, payment schedules, and important policies regarding absences, holidays, and program closures.
Develop and Discover Daycare
Develop and Discover is a licensed Group Family Daycare serving infants and toddlers in Patchogue, NY.
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