# Strong Place for Hope Day Care

Strong Place for Hope Day Care is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Carroll Gardens – Columbia Street – Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 139 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 595 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
- Neighborhood: Carroll Gardens – Columbia Street – Red Hook
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 139
- License/permit: 19457 (expires 2028-07-25)
- Operator: [STRONG PLACE DAY CARE CENTER, INC](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-strong-place-day-care-center-inc) — runs 2 programs
- Phone: (718) 624-2993
- Website: www.strongplaceforhopedaycare.

- Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

## Inspection record
8 findings across 30 NYC Health inspections (2020-10-14 to 2026-10-28); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-03-03 — Records, permits & program, General, Corrected: Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease. (§47.27(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-27-b))
- 2026-03-03 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2025-08-27 — Facilities & equipment, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children. (§47.49(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-49-a))
- 2024-10-23 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2024-04-17 — Safety hazards, Critical, Corrected: Outdoor play area was observed Not maintained Nr free of hazards or nuisances at time of inspection. (§47.47(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-47-e))
- 2024-04-03 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2024-03-20 — Facilities & equipment, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children. (§47.49(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-49-a))
- 2021-06-08 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Critical, Corrected: Exits and other egress Not provided with required signage at time of inspection. (§47.59(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-59-a))

## Building
BIN 3008517: 20 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (1 open) and 13 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 3005520005: Public facilities & institutions, built 1971, 2 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Good Shepherd Services @ Miccio Cornerstone Community Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-687854) — 0.13 km, capacity 120
- [Group Family Day Care #445027](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-445027) — 0.17 km, capacity 16
- [Charlotte's Place LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc38801) — 0.18 km, capacity 19
- [Choo Choo Train Day Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc14380) — 0.18 km, capacity 23
- [Red Hook Initiative, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-737100) — 0.3 km, capacity 32
- [International School of Brooklyn](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc42867) — 0.31 km, capacity not published

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC23116 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC23116
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-qw97-3key.rqtx (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-qw97-3key.rqtx'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC23116 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

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