2007 LINDEN BOULEVARD, Brooklyn, NY 11207 · Child Care - Pre School
NYC health inspectors visited Strawberry Patch DAY Care Center, INC. (Brooklyn) 18 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 8 times. Its 44% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - pre school (21.9% NYC average). Last inspection on record: March 14, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 3 time(s), most recently March 14, 2023.
Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 5 time(s), most recently March 14, 2023.
Fingerprint screening not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results not satisfactory or CAP was not approved.
Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 18, 2022.
Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F Milk observed stored in the center beyond the expiration date.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 12 time(s), most recently March 14, 2023.
The center failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
Cleanliness & facility upkeep — cited 1 time(s), most recently September 10, 2021.
The center facility observed not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.
NYC inspectors cited 37 violation(s) across 8 flagged inspections (out of 18 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 14, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Strawberry Patch DAY Care Center, INC. was flagged in 44% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program. Last cited March 14, 2023; status on record: 2 CORRECTED, 1 OPEN. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
What are your actual child-to-staff ratios in each room right now, and is someone on site today trained in first aid and CPR? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size.)
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