# Learning Wheel Childcare Learning Wheel Childcare is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Carroll Gardens – Columbia Street – Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 30 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH. ## Key facts - Status: Active (NYC DOHMH) - Address: 48 Sullivan St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Neighborhood: Carroll Gardens – Columbia Street – Red Hook - Ages: 2 Years–5 Years - Capacity: 30 - License/permit: 104723 (expires 2027-01-30) - Operator: [LEARNING WHEEL CHILDCARE CORP](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-learning-wheel-childcare-corp) — runs 2 programs - Phone: (718) 576-3443 - Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action ## Inspection record 52 findings across 50 NYC Health inspections (2020-07-31 to 2026-10-30); 34 rated serious; 1 open at last record. - 2026-04-24 — Safety hazards, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards. (§47.57(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-57-b)) - 2026-01-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Critical, Corrected: Permittee/applicant failed to submit a written safety plan; written safety plan is Not approved; staff Not trained, drilled in plan; training, drills Not evaluated; plan Not maintained and updated. (§47.11(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-11-a)) - 2026-01-29 — Records, permits & program, Critical, Corrected: Appropriate child activity Not provided by child care service; unacceptable forms of discipline utilized by staff of child care service. (§47.67(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-67-a)) - 2026-01-29 — Facilities & equipment, Critical, Corrected: Adequate internet security maintained for internet viewing of children in care by parents (§47.67(d)(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-67-d-3-d)) - 2026-01-29 — Records, permits & program, General, Corrected: Written behavior management policy Not provided at time of inspection, distributed to staff or made available to parents. (§47.67(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-67-c)) - 2026-01-14 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: When children over 12 months of age are mixed in contiguous groups ratio is based on predominant age in group (§47.23(f)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-23-f-3)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Public health hazard, Corrected: Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved (§47.19(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-c-1)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Critical, Corrected: Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year (§47.25(a)(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-25-a-2-b)) - 2026-01-14 — Facilities & equipment, Critical, Corrected: Epi auto injector Not provided, Not maintained or expired. (§47.29(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-29-c-1)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records. (§47.37(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-37-b-1)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Critical, Corrected: All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting. (§47.37(b)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-37-b-2)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Critical, Corrected: Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices Not provided to staff (§47.37(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-37-b-4)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service. (§47.33(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-b)) - 2026-01-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies. (§47.33(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-c-1)) - 2026-01-12 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received (§47.19(h)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-h-3)) - …and 37 more on the source page. ## Building BIN 3008556: 58 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (1 open) and 17 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program. Tax lot 3005560032: Multi-family walk-up, built 1931, 6 floors. ## Nearby programs - [Learning Wheel Childcare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc36590) — 0 km, capacity 23 - [Good Shepherd Serv. / Red Hook Beacon PS 15](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-73988) — 0.03 km, capacity 192 - [Right at School, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-904460) — 0.03 km, capacity 65 - [Group Family Day Care #755042](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-755042) — 0.31 km, capacity 16 - [Happy Hours Day Care INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-216276) — 0.41 km, capacity 16 - [Group Family Day Care #175373](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-175373) — 0.43 km, capacity 16 ## Sources - nyc_active_childcare record DC37652 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC37652 - nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-79us_asi6_dty4 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-79us_asi6_dty4' - nyc_ccc_inspections record DC37652 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc37652 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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