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SUNSHINE NURSERY AND DAY CARE CENTER: inspection history & violations (2020-2023)

576 GATES AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 ยท Child Care - Pre School

Of the 6 inspections NYC logged for Sunshine Nursery And DAY Care Center from 2020 to 2023, 2 resulted in cited violations โ€” a 33% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: April 5, 2023.

6inspections (2020โ€“2023)
2flagged inspections
33%flagged rate
21.9%NYC pre school avg

Above average Standing vs NYC average.

Top violations, decoded

CRITICAL

Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size โ€” cited 2 time(s), most recently January 25, 2023.

Sufficient quantity of qualified staff not provided or assigned to supervise children.

Status on record: 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Space per child & approved areas โ€” cited 1 time(s), most recently April 5, 2023.

At the time the center was providing care it has been determined that the the center failed to limit areas used by children to their exclusive use. Unauthorized children and/or adults allowed to inhabit the center facilities during child care hours.

Status on record: 1 OPEN. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours โ€” cited 2 time(s), most recently January 25, 2023.

The center failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.

Status on record: 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MINOR

Staff health & immunization records โ€” cited 5 time(s), most recently April 5, 2023.

Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.

Status on record: 3 OPEN, 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MINOR

Teacher qualifications & credentials โ€” cited 2 time(s), most recently January 25, 2023.

The center teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do not meet age and educational requirements.

Status on record: 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

Frequently asked questions

How many violations has Sunshine Nursery And DAY Care Center had?

NYC inspectors cited 12 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 6 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 5, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.

How does Sunshine Nursery And DAY Care Center compare to other NYC daycares?

Sunshine Nursery And DAY Care Center was flagged in 33% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide โ€” above the NYC average.

What was the most serious violation at Sunshine Nursery And DAY Care Center?

Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Sufficient quantity of qualified staff not provided or assigned to supervise children. Last cited January 25, 2023; status on record: 2 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 โ€” not proof it is still uncorrected today.

What should I ask Sunshine Nursery And DAY Care Center about its inspection record?

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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