The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program
Capacity of 160 children.
445 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY, 10301
Listing details last changed Jul 1, 2026
The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program is a school-age child care program in Staten Island, New York.
Capacity
160
Ages
160 School-Aged Children
License & details for The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program
- 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
- May 11, 2028
- Legal entity
- Joseph M. Hynes
- School district
- Richmond 31
- County
- Staten Island
Ages and room sizes at The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record.
- School age160 seats
License and inspection timeline for The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program
First licensed
May 2004
22 years on the state record
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How it compares in Staten Island
| Measure | This center | Typical in Staten Island |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 160 children | 120 children |
| Years licensed | 22.4 years | 11.6 years |
Staten Island has 87 licensed centers.
Where The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program is
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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.
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Questions parents ask about The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program
What ages does The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program serve?
The state record lists these age groups: 160 School-Aged Children.
How many children is The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 160 children. By age group: 160 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The New York record lists The Children's Aid Society @ I.S. 61 Life Designs Afterschool Program's license status as unlicensed. The state's own reports have the details.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)
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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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