# The Berkley Carroll Preschool

The Berkley Carroll Preschool is a licensed preschool (school-based child care) in Park Slope – Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY serving ages 3 Years–5 Years, with 135 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 712 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
- Neighborhood: Park Slope – Gowanus
- Ages: 3 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 135
- License/permit: N/A (expires 2115-01-23)
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (718) 965-4166

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

## Inspection record
12 findings across 11 NYC Health inspections (2024-04-18 to 2026-05-20); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-02-09 — Safety hazards, Public health hazard, Corrected: Interior temp of 68deg. F - 72deg. F maintained when outside is 55deg F or less; heating apparatus adequately guarded; gas space heaters shall Not be used unless approved by DOHMH; kerosene heaters prohibited (§45.11(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-45-11-d))
- 2025-02-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Public health hazard, Corrected: School operator arranges for fingerprinting (§43.13(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-13-c-1))
- 2025-02-21 — Safety hazards, Public health hazard, Corrected: Premises free of electrical, chemical, mechanical and other hazards. (§43.22(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-22-e))
- 2025-02-21 — Health records & medication, Critical, Corrected: Children enrolled in school-based child care program have Not received periodic medical examination. (§43.17(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-17-c))
- 2025-02-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: School-based child care staff observed caring for children while unhealthy. Staff medical certificate of fitness Not provided. (§43.11(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-11-b))
- 2025-02-21 — Health records & medication, General, Corrected: Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap (§43.11(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-11-c-1))
- 2025-02-21 — Supervision & ratios, General, Corrected: Teaching and supervisory staff trained in abuse/maltreatment identification and reporting. 2 hours of training received every 24 months. Training provided by OCFS approved trainer. New staff trained within 3 months of hire (§43.14(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-14-a))
- 2025-02-21 — Supervision & ratios, General, Corrected: Teaching and supervisory staff trained in infection control, reporting of infectious diseases, administration of medication, handling/storage of hazardous materials, general safety, and transportation. New staff trained within 3 months of hire (§43.14(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-14-b))
- 2025-02-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: Within 3 months of hire all staff trained in emergency procedures in the Written Safety Plan. Training include loss of child response, lockdown, gas, electrical, sewer or water main break and extreme weather (§43.14(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-14-c))
- 2024-04-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Public health hazard, Corrected: School operator arranges for fingerprinting (§43.13(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-13-c-1))
- 2024-04-18 — Other, Critical, Corrected: Water Not tested for lead as required. Elevated lead levels Not remediated. School fails to use approved water source when indicated (§43.24(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-24-a))
- 2024-04-18 — Health records & medication, General, Corrected: Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap (§43.11(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-11-c-1))

## Building
BIN 3020514: 51 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (45 open) and 24 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 3009630018: Public facilities & institutions, built 1921, 4 floors.

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## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC394 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC394
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC394 (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-dc394 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
