YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197

Capacity of 135 children.

825 Hicksville Rd., Far Rockaway, NY, 11691

Listing details last changed Jul 1, 2026

YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197 is a school-age child care program in Far Rockaway, New York.

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Capacity

135

Ages

135 School-Aged Children

License & details for YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197

Facility type
School-age child care (SACC)
Care in a program or facility that is not a residence, for an enrolled group of seven or more children under 13 before and after school. It may also run on school holidays and during summer vacation. Source: 18 NYCRR §413.2, NY Office of Children and Family Services (opens in a new tab)
License
SACC
License status
unlicensed
Expires
Jul 1, 2028
Legal entity
Shanel Mclemore
School district
Queens 27
County
Queens

Ages and room sizes at YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197

Licensed seats by age group, from the state record.

  • School age135 seats

License and inspection timeline for YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197

  1. First licensed

    July 2000

    26 years on the state record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

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How it compares in Far Rockaway

YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197 beside the typical licensed center in Far Rockaway. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Far Rockaway
Licensed capacity135 children140 children
Years licensed26.3 years5.2 years

Far Rockaway has 18 licensed centers.

Where YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197 is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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Paying for care in New York

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (opens in a new tab) is New York’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Local social services districts, overseen by NYS OCFS.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

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Tour checklist for YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197

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Questions parents ask about YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197

What ages does YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197 serve?

The state record lists these age groups: 135 School-Aged Children.

How many children is YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197 licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 135 children. By age group: 135 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197 licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The New York record lists YMCA Rockaway ASP @ PS 197's license status as unlicensed. The state's own reports have the details.

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 28, 2026 · Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services public records · Check this license on OCFS Regulated Child Care Search (New York) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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