Before and After School Age Child Care Programs
SCOPE Education Services is the largest child care provider in the state of New York, serving more than 6,000 students. All SCOPE child care programs are licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services and are operated in public schools on Long Island.
Program Overview
SCOPE Child Care programs provide a safe, fun, caring environment for the children of working parents. A variety of age-appropriate, supervised games, sports, arts and crafts, and enrichment opportunities are offered, as well as healthy snacks, scheduled homework time and daily opportunities to socialize with peers.

Admission:
To obtain a registration packet please call (631) 360-0800, ext. 100, 123, or 131. When leaving a message please indicate your Name, Mailing Address, Phone Number and the location of the program that you wish to register for.
Staffing:
All staff undergo an extensive background check and meet or exceed all requirements set by the state of New York. The programs maintain a staffing ratio of one adult to ten children at all times. SCOPE program supervisors and field trainers oversee the programs. In addition, OCFS inspectors visit the programs regularly.
Tuition:
Parents pay all fees directly to SCOPE. The basic fee for full-time P.M. students is $310.00 per month. Students may attend on a part-time basis for a minimum of ten days per month at a rate of $176.00 per month plus $17.60 for each additional day. The basic fee for full-time AM students is $245.00 per month. Students may attend on a part-time basis for a minimum of ten days per month at a rate of $143.00 per month plus $14.30 for each additional day. Tuition for full time A.M. and P.M. attendance is $538.00 per month. Fees are subject to change. Please contact SCOPE in order to obtain information regarding available programs and specific fees for your school district.
SCOPE Responsibilities:
SCOPE conducts all needs assessments, designs the program to meet district needs, obtains all licensing, recruits, screens, hires and compensates all program staff, provides all staff training, purchases all consumable materials, provides children with a nutritious snack each day, provides all program supervision, and maintains appropriate insurance coverage for the program.
School District Responsibilities:
The school district provides adequate and appropriate space for the program according to the OCFS regulation requirements, provides access to a storage area and refrigeration, provide access to a photocopier, provides access to a telephone/phone line, provides custodial services, and permits SCOPE to distribute information regarding the program to parents in the school district.
- Click Here to download and print list of SCOPE Before & After School Programs
- Click Here to download and print Parent Information Guide
- Click Here to take our Parent Survey
- Click Here to download Parent Checklist
- Click here to download September 2017 calendar
- Click here to download October 2017 – June 2018 calendars
- Click Here to download the Code of Conduct
- Click Here to download and print the Homework & School Support Agreement
- Click Here to download and print Individual Health Care Plan & Medication Consent Form
- Click Here to download the NYS Department of Health brochure, “Together We Can Raise Healthy Children”
- Click Here to download the NYS Department of Health brochure, “Together We Can Raise Healthy Children” (Spanish version)
For Further Information Contact: Michael O'Brien (631) 360-0800 ext. 100 or 150