Head Start of Rockland, Inc.
Head Start of Rockland's Nyack Head Start location is a licensed day care center at 85 Depew Avenue, with Head Start/Early Head Start organizational support, OCFS capacity for toddlers and preschoolers, a long licensing history, medication-administration approval, non-patient-specific auto-injectors, recent inspections with no violations cited, and public location information for families comparing Rockland Head Start sites.
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License
Active license
Public reviews
9 Google reviews
Licensed size
10 Toddlers, 110 Preschoolers
Location
- Current license runs through November 14, 2026.
- Licensed for up to 120 children (10 toddler, 110 preschool).
- School district: Nyack.
Choose "Facility/Enrollment ID" and enter 40163. The state's profile may include inspection and violation history.
State details from NY OCFS open data, checked September 24, 2026.
Listed by Nyack Union Free School District and Pearl River School District as a 2026-27 free pre-K (UPK) site. These seats are for families who live in those districts, and they're assigned through each district, so apply through your district, not the program. Sites can change from year to year.
Program details
Licensed Nyack Head Start location with toddler and preschool OCFS capacity, Head Start of Rockland organizational support, medication-administration approval, auto-injectors, and current safety details.
Program identity
The Nyack Head Start site is at 85 Depew Avenue and is one of Head Start of Rockland's listed locations.
Location network
Head Start of Rockland lists sites in Belz, Haverstraw, New Square, Nyack, Spring Valley, and Viznitz, plus an administrative office in Haverstraw.
Licensed capacity
NY OCFS records a 120-child licensed capacity at the Nyack location, with 10 toddler slots and 110 preschool slots.
Operating history
The Nyack site was first licensed on November 15, 1988, with the current registration period running through November 14, 2026.
Program context
Head Start of Rockland is supported by federal Head Start and Early Head Start grant numbers shown on the official site.
Medication readiness
The facility is approved to administer medications and has non-patient-specific auto-injectors.
Inspection history
Several recent monitoring and annual inspections show no violations cited; one January 2025 safety-hazard item is marked corrected.
Hours note
The OCFS profile does not list evening, weekend, or overnight hours, and families should confirm current daily hours directly.
Program details can change, so ask about current eligibility, enrollment windows, exact daily hours, classroom placement, transportation, meals, family-service steps, required documents, and whether the family should contact the Nyack site or central office first before making plans.
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