3212 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 · Child Care - Infants/Toddlers
Of the 5 inspections NYC logged for Candy Kids DAY Care Center, LLC from 2020 to 2023, 3 resulted in cited violations — a 60% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 17.4% average for child care - infants/toddlers centers citywide. Last inspection on record: April 6, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Activities, discipline & safe sleep — cited 2 time(s), most recently December 16, 2021.
Infant toddler staff allows infants to sleep in other than safe sleep environment; fail to move infant to safe sleep environment when required; more than one infant observed sleeping in a single crib or bassinet.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 3, 2021.
Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program.
Toilets, sinks & diaper-changing sanitation — cited 2 time(s), most recently December 16, 2021.
Staff observed changing diapers were not wearing disposable gloves or other hand barrier gloves.
Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 16, 2021.
Required food protection procedures were not implemented Holder of food protection certificate was not on site during hours of food preparation activity.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 1 time(s), most recently April 6, 2023.
All staff with potential for unsupervised contact with children including volunteers have not been cleared.
NYC inspectors cited 7 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 5 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 6, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Candy Kids DAY Care Center, LLC was flagged in 60% of its inspections, versus a 17.4% average for Child Care - Infants/Toddlers centers citywide — above the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Infant toddler staff allows infants to sleep in other than safe sleep environment; fail to move infant to safe sleep environment when required; more than one infant observed sleeping in a single crib or bassinet. Last cited December 16, 2021; status on record: 2 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
What is your discipline policy — what do staff do instead of punishment? And for infants: what does the sleep setup look like? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: activities, discipline & safe sleep.)
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