# Tompkins Children's Center

Tompkins Children's Center is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Bedford, Brooklyn, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 88 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 730 Park Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206
- Neighborhood: Bedford
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 88
- License/permit: 1998 (expires 2026-11-10)
- Operator: [BROOKLYN KINDERGARTEN SOCIETY](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-brooklyn-kindergarten-society) — runs 7 programs
- Phone: (718) 782-9140
- Website: bksny.org

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

## Inspection record
6 findings across 23 NYC Health inspections (2020-08-14 to 2026-10-05); 3 rated serious; 1 open at last record.
- 2024-10-22 — 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))
- 2024-03-19 — 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))
- 2023-11-21 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children (§47.23(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-23-a))
- 2023-11-09 — 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))
- 2021-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children (§47.23(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-23-a))
- 2020-08-14 — Safety hazards, General, Open at time of record: 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))

## Building
BIN 3324248: 27 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (1 open) and 23 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 3017400001: Multi-family elevator, built 1962, 16 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Grand Street Settlement, INC @ Tompkins Comm. Ctr.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-759884) — 0.03 km, capacity 47
- [Good Shepherd Services @ P.s. 297](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-429398) — 0.12 km, capacity 167
- [Bright and Early Jumpstart](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-731185) — 0.14 km, capacity 14
- [Group Family Day Care #833903](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-833903) — 0.22 km, capacity 16
- [St.nicks Alliance](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-857054) — 0.23 km, capacity 160
- [Group Family Day Care #467617](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-467617) — 0.25 km, capacity 16

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC379 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC379
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-ewus~w46i-jjp3 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-ewus~w46i-jjp3'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC379 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc379 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.