7 were rated critical or a health hazard. All were marked corrected. NYC Health inspections since 2024.
Emergency medical care Not secured when needed; parents Not Notified immediately.
Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 |
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| Verified |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| May 30, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 5 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | §47.29(b)(1)(B) Fire safety & emergency drills | Public health hazard | Corrected | Emergency medical care Not secured when needed; parents Not Notified immediately. |
| Jul 23, 2025 | §47.19(c)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Public health hazard | Corrected | Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved |
| Jul 23, 2025 | §47.23(c) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Education Director or equivalent was Not present at the time of inspection to supervise children/staff in an infant/toddler program. |
| May 30, 2025 | §47.23(a) Supervision & ratios | Public health hazard | Corrected | Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children |
| May 30, 2025 | §47.11(a) 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. |
| May 30, 2025 | §47.39(a) Other | Critical | Corrected | At the time child care service was providing care it has been determined that the child care service failed to limit areas used by children to their exclusive use. Unauthorized children and/or adults allowed to inhabit child care service facilities during child care hours. |
| May 30, 2025 | §47.43(h)(1) Sanitation & hygiene | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection diaper changing counter Not properly constructed. Diaper changing area observed Not to be adjacent to a hand wash sink with adequate hot and cold running water. |
| May 30, 2025 | §47.11(b)(7) Records, permits & program | General | Corrected | Written Safety Plan does Not include safe sleep provisions |
2 311 complaints filed as “Day Care” at this address since 2023.
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 15 | 1 | Sep 6, 2019 |
| DOB safety violation | 7 | 6 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| ECB/OATH violation | 10 | 0 | May 7, 2019 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 47 | — | Aug 2, 2018 |
| HPD housing violation | 5 | 0 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Rodent inspection | 1 | — | Jun 14, 2023 |
| 311 complaint | 7 | — | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Minds, INC. Brooklyn, 11231 | Child care center | — | 16 | No records | — |
| Red Hook Playgroup Brooklyn, 11231historical | Child care center | — | 50 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Minds, INC. Brooklyn, 11231 | Child care center | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Rainbow Palace Daycare INC. Brooklyn, 11231 | Group family day care | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Cobble Hill Playschool, INC. Brooklyn, 11231 | Child care center | — | 55 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Ladybug Playgroup INC Brooklyn, 11231 | Child care center | — | 26 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Ladybug Playgroup INC Brooklyn, 11231 | Child care center | — | 26 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Smith Street Workshop Brooklyn, 11231 | Child care center | — | 44 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC42740 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC42740 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 106173 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 3003587501 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC42740 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 106173 to verify. | Verified | Sep 15, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC42740 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 106173 to verify. | Verified | Jun 26, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC42740 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 106173 to verify. | Verified | Apr 9, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC42740 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 106173 to verify. | Verified | Feb 25, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC42740 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 106173 to verify. | Verified | Jan 21, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: NYC Active Child Care Programs, nyc_ccc_inspections. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.