No violations were cited in NYC Health inspections since 2020.
City comparison: violations were cited at 0% of this program’s inspections vs. 22% citywide (as of Feb 1, 2023).
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 8, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Aozora Community Foundation INC..
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| Jan 10, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| May 16, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
As of Feb 1, 2023, from the historical DOHMH dataset. Not current status.
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aozora Brooklyn, 11238historical | Child care center | 0 | No records | — |
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 48 | 2 | Aug 2, 2022 |
| DOB safety violation | 7 | 0 | Aug 2, 2022 |
| ECB/OATH violation | 19 | 0 | Jun 4, 2018 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 78 | — | Jul 14, 2021 |
| DOB NOW permit | 11 | — | Aug 9, 2021 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 5 | — | May 12, 2026 |
| HPD housing violation | 18 | 6 | May 8, 2026 |
| 311 complaint | 10 | — | Aug 2, 2026 |
Program address (535 Clinton Avenue) differs from PLUTO lot address (525 Clinton Avenue); BBL is a condominium billing lot.
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aozora Brooklyn, 11238historical | Child care center | — | 0 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aozora Community Foundation INC. Brooklyn, 11238 | School-age program | — | 31 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Shining Smiles Daycare I INC. Brooklyn, 11238 | Child care center | — | 58 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Shining Smiles Daycare I INC Brooklyn, 11238 | Child care center | — | 47 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| The League School Brooklyn, 11238 | Child care center | — | 177 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Eladia's Kids Parent LLC Brooklyn, 11238 | Child care center | — | 27 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Eladia's Kids Parent, LLC Brooklyn, 11238 | Child care center | — | 23 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aozora Community Foundation INC. Brooklyn, 11238 | School-age program | — | 31 | No records | — |
| Aozora Brooklyn, 11238historical | Child care center | — | 0 | No records | — |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC34673 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-tufx~ugpt~q6kw | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Feb 1, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC34673 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104242 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 3020117501 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC34673 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104242 to verify. | Verified | Feb 27, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC34673 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104242 to verify. | Verified | Sep 24, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC34673 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104242 to verify. | Verified | May 6, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC34673 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104242 to verify. | Verified | May 8, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC34673 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104242 to verify. | Verified | Jan 10, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: NYC Active Child Care Programs, DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical), nyc_ccc_inspections. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.